Materials Specialist - Roads / Bridges at Parsons Corporation

Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Materials Testing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure Construction, Mix Design Approval, Technical Review, ASTM Standards, AASHTO Standards, BS Standards, SASO Standards, Geotechnical Properties, Asphalt, Concrete, Aggregates, Soil Analysis

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Materials Specialist - Roads / Bridges to join our team! In this role you will get to assure and control materials related aspects in the program. What You'll Be Doing: Provide technical review and approval of materials submittals, specifications, and mix designs for roads, bridges, and associated infrastructure. Monitor and evaluate materials testing programs to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable standards (ASTM, AASHTO, BS, SASO, etc.). Review and audit the performance of materials testing laboratories, including calibration, certification, and testing procedures. Advise on material selection, durability, and performance suitability for local environmental and climatic conditions in Riyadh. Support the development and implementation of quality assurance and control (QA/QC) procedures for materials used in infrastructure construction. Participate in technical reviews, design coordination meetings, and site inspections to assess material compliance and performance. Review contractor and consultant submittals related to materials, quality plans, and source approvals. Identify non-conformances, provide recommendations for corrective actions, and track their resolution. Attend the materials related SATs. Attend the materials related FATs. Conduct the evaluation & inspection of factories, batching plants, crushers, quarries and other production units Maintain the Approved Vendors list What Required Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, or Geology from an accredited university. (Master’s degree in Materials Engineering or Construction Materials Science preferred.) 15 years of specific experience in materials engineering within large-scale infrastructure or roads/highways projects. Proven experience in materials testing, quality assurance, and compliance on major civil or transportation programs. Demonstrated familiarity with international and Saudi materials standards and specifications. Experience working in a Program Management Office (PMO) or client/consultant environment preferred. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Strong technical expertise in civil and construction materials (asphalt, concrete, aggregates, soils, and geotechnical properties). Comprehensive understanding of QA/QC systems, materials testing methods, and statistical process control. Proficient in interpreting design drawings, specifications, and materials standards. Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary PMO and stakeholder teams. High level of professional integrity, attention to detail, and commitment to quality. Provide technical review and approval of materials submittals, specifications, and mix designs for roads, bridges, and associated infrastructure. Monitor and evaluate materials testing programs to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable standards (ASTM, AASHTO, BS, SASO, etc.). Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing technical review and approval of materials submittals and mix designs for roads and bridges. It also requires monitoring materials testing programs and auditing laboratories to ensure compliance with international and local standards.