Inspector - Material at Aecom USA

, Fujairah Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Material Inspection, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Technical Specification Interpretation, ASTM Standards, BS Standards, EN Standards, Non-Conformance Reporting, Site Inspection, Material Testing, Civil Engineering, Documentation Management, Safety Compliance, Project Coordination, Analytical Problem Solving, Microsoft Office

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. 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. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Material Inspector to join our team in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the quality, compliance, and integrity of all materials used in our construction and infrastructure projects. As a Material Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections, maintaining meticulous documentation, and collaborating with project teams to uphold the highest standards of quality assurance and regulatory compliance. Your expertise will be essential in verifying that all materials meet approved specifications and project requirements before and during construction activities. Inspect and verify all materials delivered to project sites for conformance with approved samples, specifications, equipment lists, and contract documents; report any non-conformances to the Resident Engineer immediately Conduct comprehensive site inspections prior to construction activities to verify site conditions and compatibility with approved designs and permanent works Document existing site conditions through photographs and detailed records to prevent potential damage to existing utilities, structures, and landscaping Ensure proper storage, handling, and protection of all materials on-site to maintain quality and prevent damage, contamination, or deterioration Inspect both temporary and permanent works to confirm compliance with contract documents, approved shop drawings, project specifications, and applicable standards Prepare and maintain accurate daily inspection logs, test reports, material certifications, and comprehensive site records in accordance with project procedures and standards Monitor and enforce site safety practices, ensuring all works are carried out following approved safety procedures; report unsafe practices or incidents to project management immediately Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Site Observation Reports (SORs) for any deviations from approved materials, specifications, or procedures, and follow up on corrective actions Coordinate with third-party testing laboratories to ensure all material tests are performed according to project specifications and international standards (ASTM, BS, EN) Evaluate and provide technical recommendations on contractors' requests for material variances, substitutions, and Requests for Information (RFIs) Read, interpret, and enforce compliance with working drawings and related specifications on-site; prepare detailed inspection and material testing reports Assist in the inspection of completed works, prepare punch lists, and monitor testing, commissioning, and handover activities to ensure quality compliance Maintain organized documentation of all material approvals, test results, NCRs, inspection records, and certifications for monthly reporting and project close-out Coordinate with relevant local authorities and regulatory bodies for material approvals, testing verification, and compliance confirmation Qualifications Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited institution Minimum of 7+ years of professional experience working as a Material Inspector on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects Demonstrated expertise in material inspection, testing procedures, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) practices In-depth knowledge of construction materials, specifications, and industry standards, including familiarity with international standards such as ASTM, BS, and EN Proven ability to interpret technical specifications, working drawings, and material submittals with accuracy and precision Strong experience in preparing and maintaining inspection documentation, test reports, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and site records Solid understanding of construction processes, material handling, storage requirements, and quality control measures Hands-on experience coordinating with testing laboratories and managing material testing and certification processes Proven track record working on major infrastructure projects within the UAE or GCC region, with familiarity of local authority standards and requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly document findings and communicate with project stakeholders Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail Proficiency with computer systems and software, including Microsoft Office and inspection management tools Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional project teams Demonstrated commitment to safety compliance and adherence to regulatory requirements Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple inspection tasks and maintain comprehensive project records Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. 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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 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. State/Province: Dubai Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Dubai, UAE - UBora Tower - Site

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Responsibilities

The Material Inspector is responsible for verifying that all construction materials meet approved specifications and regulatory standards through thorough site inspections and documentation. They must manage material certifications, issue non-conformance reports, and coordinate with third-party laboratories to ensure quality integrity.