Materials SME - Roads & Bridges

Job description

Job Description: The Materials SME will serve as the technical authority for all construction materials, quality compliance, testing, and material engineering matters associated with the Clients. Your role includes technical leadership and subject matter expertise in materials engineering, providing specialist technical advice to project management, engineering, construction, quality, and commercial teams. The role also involves establishing project material compliance strategies and quality management requirements, reviewing and approving material specifications, and leading the resolution of complex material-related technical issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Construction Materials, or a related discipline · Master's Degree in Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Construction Technology is highly desirable · Professional Engineer (PE), Chartered Engineer (CEng), or equivalent certification preferred · Membership of recognized professional institutions such as ICE, ASCE, CIHT, ACI, or IStructE is advantageous · Minimum 15 years of professional experience in materials engineering and quality management · Minimum 10 years of experience on major bridge and transportation infrastructure projects · Significant experience overseeing material compliance for projects exceeding USD 250 million · Previous GCC and Saudi Arabia project experience is highly desirable · Experience working within PMC, consultant, client, or major contractor organizations is preferred · Expert technical knowledge of bridge and infrastructure materials · Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities · Material specification and approval expertise · Durability and lifecycle performance assessment · Quality assurance and compliance management · Supplier evaluation and technical auditing · Excellent report writing and presentation skills · Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership abilities

Skills