Materials Engineer - Roads & Drainage

Arcadis

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Ref: MP180-618

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Role Summary:
Provide comprehensive materials assurance and engineering duties across defined local roads and drainage projects, supporting the Resident Engineer in delivering a complete construction supervision service.

Responsibilities:
- Adhere to robust quality assurance arrangements (processes and procedures) that support “right first time” delivery of materials engineering services
- Review and provide recommendations to the Senior Resident Engineer in relation to approval of contractor material submittals
- Discuss deviations from specification with Resident Engineers and develop recommendations to progress project delivery whilst maintaining appropriate quality standards
- Provide supervisory oversight of contractor’s materials testing activities and witness testing both in the laboratory and on site
- Process materials inspection requests within defined timescales and ensure robust records of inspections are maintained
- Monitor and report in relation to quality assurance performance across projects
- Liaise with PMC/PWA and contractors on a regular basis and build relationships in parallel with maintaining compliance with formal communication routes adopted by the Supervision Consultant

Relationships:
- Contractor’s management team to enable efficient project delivery

Requirements

- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree (Engineering)
- Minimum of ten (10) years postgraduate experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in major road/drainage project design or construction.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in in-ground infrastructure construction contract administration.
- Experience in supervising wet/dry utility installation and local roads construction preferably with interdisciplinary co-ordination.
- Knowledge of QCS, QSDDM and/or international design standards.
Experience within GCC (preferred).

About the Company

ARCADIS is the leading global natural and built asset design & consultancy firm working in partnership with our clients to deliver exceptional and sustainable outcomes through the application of design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services. ARCADIS differentiates through its talented and passionate people and its unique combination of capabilities covering the whole asset life cycle, its deep market sector insights and its ability to integrate health & safety and sustainability into the design and delivery of solutions across the globe. We are 28,000 people that generate more than 3 billion in revenues. We support UN-Habitat with knowledge and expertise to improve the quality of life in rapidly growing cities around the world.

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