Material Engineer - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - AECOM

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Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

**Material Engineer - Key Responsibilities:**

• Ensure all construction materials comply with RTA specifications, approved material lists, and project contract requirements; review and approve material submittals, source approvals, mix designs, and compliance certificates.
• Coordinate and witness RTA-mandated laboratory and field testing for concrete, asphalt, soil, aggregates, steel, and other materials; verify compliance with approved designs and specifications.
• Liaise with RTA-approved laboratories, third-party testing agencies, and authority representatives during inspections and audits; ensure proper sampling, testing frequency, and test reporting per RTA Quality Control Manuals and project ITPs.
• Monitor material storage, handling, and traceability on site to prevent contamination, deterioration, or misuse; track material approvals and testing status to avoid schedule impacts.
• Support the Resident Engineer in material-related NCRs, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Participate in RTA inspections, audits, and compliance reviews; verify material records, test reports, and certificates for as-built and handover documentation.
• Coordinate with planning and construction teams to ensure timely availability of approved materials in line with project schedules.
• Provide technical advice to site supervision staff on RTA material standards and acceptance criteria; assist in preparation of final quality dossiers and material compliance reports for project close-out.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in civil engineering with 8 -12 years of experience in RTA or DM projects.
• Master's preferable but not mandatory.

Additional Information

Minimum 3-5 years' mandatory experience in Dubai with RTA approval or DM approval.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at  

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.