Materials Inspector - Infrastructure Quality
Posted date [2026-08-05]
(ID: 49027)
Job Description and Requirements
Materials Inspector - Infrastructure QualityJob Snapshot
Role: Materials Inspector - Infrastructure Quality
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Building-Construction Inspection
Experience: Minimum 7 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Parsons is hiring a Materials Inspector - Infrastructure Quality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to verify construction materials used across major Civil Engineering works. The position combines continuous site surveillance with material sampling, field testing, laboratory coordination, and detailed compliance reporting.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Building-Construction Inspection
Salary: AED 7000-12000 per month
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Materials Inspector will act as a key quality checkpoint between approved technical submissions and the products incorporated into construction. Covering roads, bridges, tunnels, utilities, concrete structures, and steelwork, the inspector
will ensure that materials remain traceable and meet project specifications and authority requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Confirm that construction activities follow approved drawings, specifications, codes, and material requirements.
* Perform daily inspections, sampling, and testing of construction materials at the project site.
* Verify delivered products against approved submittals, certificates, delivery records, and traceability documents.
* Reject non-conforming materials and issue clear reports for further technical action.
* Conduct or witness testing of soil, aggregates, asphalt, concrete, steel, water, and utility materials.
* Follow approved inspection and test plans when witnessing field and laboratory procedures.
* Inspect materials used in roadworks, concrete structures, reinforcement, bridges, tunnels, and utility networks.
* Check storage conditions, handling methods, identification, and protection within stockyards and warehouses.
* Process inspection requests and maintain accurate records of their approval status.
* Update sampling registers, material inspection records, test logs, observation notes, and non-conformance documentation.
* Coordinate inspection activities with the Materials Engineer, site engineers, safety personnel, quality teams, and laboratories.
* Supply verified inspection information for daily and weekly progress reports.
* Maintain detailed records of contractor work completed on a day-work basis.
* Participate actively in site health and safety matters under the direction of the Assistant Resident Engineer.
* Communicate professionally and firmly with contractors when correcting material or workmanship deficiencies.
Ideal Profile
Candidates should hold a diploma or bachelor\'s degree in civil engineering, construction technology, materials engineering, or a closely related field. A minimum of seven years of materials inspection experience is required, including at least five years on infrastructure projects and two years in the United Arab Emirates or wider Gulf region.
Practical experience with field and laboratory testing of concrete, asphalt, soil, aggregates, steel, and utility materials is essential. Applicants must be able to interpret engineering drawings, technical submittals, mill certificates, laboratory results, and inspection documentation.
Approval as a Materials Inspector from Dubai Municipality or the Roads and Transport Authority is preferred. Experience on major Dubai road, bridge, tunnel, or utility projects will provide a strong advantage.
Skills Set
* Construction materials inspection
* Concrete and asphalt testing
* Soil and aggregate sampling
* Reinforcement and structural steel inspection
* Utility material verification
* Material traceability control
* Inspection and test plan implementation
* Non-conformance reporting
* Sampling register and test-log management
* Mill certificate assessment
* Roads and Transport Authority specifications
* Dubai Municipality quality requirements
* Dubai Electricity and Water Authority standards
* ASTM and AASHTO standards
* BS EN and ACI requirements
* DAC-accredited laboratory procedures
* Microsoft Word and Excel
* Technical reporting and record-keeping
Why Join Us
The role provides broad exposure to the materials and quality systems behind high-value infrastructure delivery. It offers the chance to work across several construction disciplines, coordinate with accredited laboratories and experienced engineers, and build deeper knowledge of Dubai authority standards within the Civil Engineering sector.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation provides engineering, construction supervision, program management, and digital solutions for complex infrastructure projects. Its teams support transportation, utilities, environmental programs, and urban development with an emphasis on quality, safety, and dependable project outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Confirm that construction activities follow approved drawings, specifications, codes, and material requirements.
* Perform daily inspections, sampling, and testing of construction materials at the project site.
* Verify delivered products against approved submittals, certificates, delivery records, and traceability documents.
* Reject non-conforming materials and issue clear reports for further technical action.
* Conduct or witness testing of soil, aggregates, asphalt, concrete, steel, water, and utility materials.
* Follow approved inspection and test plans when witnessing field and laboratory procedures.
* Inspect materials used in roadworks, concrete structures, reinforcement, bridges, tunnels, and utility networks.
* Check storage conditions, handling methods, identification, and protection within stockyards and warehouses.
* Process inspection requests and maintain accurate records of their approval status.
* Update sampling registers, material inspection records, test logs, observation notes, and non-conformance documentation.
* Coordinate inspection activities with the Materials Engineer, site engineers, safety personnel, quality teams, and laboratories.
* Supply verified inspection information for daily and weekly progress reports.
* Maintain detailed records of contractor work completed on a day-work basis.
* Participate actively in site health and safety matters under the direction of the Assistant Resident Engineer.
* Communicate professionally and firmly with contractors when correcting material or workmanship deficiencies.
Ideal Profile
Candidates should hold a diploma or bachelor\'s degree in civil engineering, construction technology, materials engineering, or a closely related field. A minimum of seven years of materials inspection experience is required, including at least five years on infrastructure projects and two years in the United Arab Emirates or wider Gulf region.
Practical experience with field and laboratory testing of concrete, asphalt, soil, aggregates, steel, and utility materials is essential. Applicants must be able to interpret engineering drawings, technical submittals, mill certificates, laboratory results, and inspection documentation.
Approval as a Materials Inspector from Dubai Municipality or the Roads and Transport Authority is preferred. Experience on major Dubai road, bridge, tunnel, or utility projects will provide a strong advantage.
Skills Set
* Construction materials inspection
* Concrete and asphalt testing
* Soil and aggregate sampling
* Reinforcement and structural steel inspection
* Utility material verification
* Material traceability control
* Inspection and test plan implementation
* Non-conformance reporting
* Sampling register and test-log management
* Mill certificate assessment
* Roads and Transport Authority specifications
* Dubai Municipality quality requirements
* Dubai Electricity and Water Authority standards
* ASTM and AASHTO standards
* BS EN and ACI requirements
* DAC-accredited laboratory procedures
* Microsoft Word and Excel
* Technical reporting and record-keeping
Why Join Us
The role provides broad exposure to the materials and quality systems behind high-value infrastructure delivery. It offers the chance to work across several construction disciplines, coordinate with accredited laboratories and experienced engineers, and build deeper knowledge of Dubai authority standards within the Civil Engineering sector.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation provides engineering, construction supervision, program management, and digital solutions for complex infrastructure projects. Its teams support transportation, utilities, environmental programs, and urban development with an emphasis on quality, safety, and dependable project outcomes.
