Company Description Arab Center for Engineering Studies (ACES) offers specialized engineering services, including geotechnical investigation, materials testing, quality control, land and marine surveying, and environmental studies. Established in 1983, ACES boasts decades of expertise, providing cost-effective and reliable solutions to meet client needs. With offices across the Middle East and a presence in countries such as the USA, Turkey, and Tanzania, ACES is a growing engineering leader dedicated to regional and international expansion. ACES acquired the U. S.-based MC Squared in 2022, further solidifying its global reach.

Managerial Duties:· Implement section’s policies, goals, objectives and procedures and support in their development as needed.· Oversee the implementation of operations plan, policies, procedures and transition/ migration plans.· Market the Department in coordination with the Department Manager and Marketing in charge. Technical Duties:· Respond to customers’ inquiries concerning testing progress and reporting.· Prepare and initially check material testing reports prior to their submission for approval by the Materials Department Manager.· Follow-up laboratory tests of various construction materials including soil, aggregate, concrete, asphalt, steel, tile, kerbstone ...etc.· Analyze test data and conduct corrective action to prevent non-conforming products.· Set materials testing schedules and supervise work performed by materials testing technicians.· Prepare and provide quotes and bids on material testing and special inspection work.· Conduct materials testing and special inspection reports and communicate results to Department Manager, client, contractor and other relevant parties.· Ensure tests are carried out in accordance with relevant standard test methods and according to agreed customers’ requirements.· Conduct analysis as required after receiving tests results from technicians, and ensure its compliance with national and international standards.· Ensure all site equipment and instruments are fit for use by provision of necessary resources for the implementation of calibration and maintenance programs.· Ensure proper implementation of safety regulations and protection measures are taken in the lab.· Investigate existing and potential non-conformities in activities, devise and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.· Receive and inspect material samples delivered to the laboratory.· Perform review of related orders and ensure all the required information is clear and available.· Ensure proper storage of received samples, maintain and record specified sample storage conditions, if any, curing and ambient temperature.· Prepare Sample Disposal Schedule on bi-weekly basis and in coordination with Lab Supervisor and follow up sample disposal and maintain related records.· Supervise the work of Civil Engineer and Data Entries.· Reviewing and approving of MS, technical proposals and special test reports in coordination with the Department Manager· Any duties or responsibilities assigned by the management. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Required- Building Codes and Specifications- Local and International test methods and standards- Measurement, Basic Technical and Laboratory Skills.- Fundamentals of Mathematics, Calculations, Statistics and Data Analysis.- Fundamentals of Materials Science.- Fundamentals of Chemistry- Fluid and Thermal Concepts- Analysis of Material Structure & Design.- Materials Tests.- Materials Testing Procedures.- Operation and Use of Materials Testing Equipment.- Occupational Safety.- Ms. Word.- Ms. Outlook.
Education and Related Work Experience Bachelor Degree in Materials, Civil Engineering or any related field. Min. 4 years of experience in the field of Civil Engineering.