Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

I- Function:

- Provide Quality services and knowledge to customers in different ways to improve the performance,

durability and cost-effectiveness of processes and products.

- Undertake consultancy and training services in Materials engineering technologies

II- Reporting:

- To the Head of Consultancy and Training Division.

- To the Senior Consulting Engineer

III- Supervising:

- None.

IV- Duties and Responsibilities:

- Evaluation of Fresh and Hardened Concrete properties

- Evaluation of Aggregates, Cement, admixtures and other Construction Materials Properties

- Testing procedures of construction materials

- Conduct and review processes and trials for Mix Design of Concrete

- Inspect Concrete Structures, and assess the defects and damages of Concrete

- Quality Control and Quality Assurance on Construction Sites

- Inspect and Evaluate Ready Mixed Concrete Facilities

- Propose and Review procedures for mixing, transportation, placing, pumping, consolidation, finishing,

curing, protection, jointing and formwork of concrete

- Evaluate and review precautions and provisions in extreme weathers

- Conduct analyses on heat of hydration and temperature control of massive concrete structures

- Strength and Durability analyses

- Conduct and Evaluate procedures for Non-destructive Testing Technologies

- Propose and assess repair methodologies for damaged structures

- Conduct and verify structural assessment for existing structures

- Hot Mix Asphalt and Super pave technologies

- Provide Technical Consultancy related to the above expertise

- Have extensive knowledge in the international governing standards/codes related to the expertise above

- Prepare and review technical reports with analyses and interpretations related to the expertise above

- Supervise batch trials, laboratory operations, placement and construction practices

- Propose, conduct, supervise and follow up research and development programs on concrete, construction

materials and practices, and new technologies.

- Review Project Specifications and update them in accordance with recent standards and site conditions

- Conduct and lead special investigations on structures and sites of construction

- Prepare and conduct technical training sessions and seminars related to the above expertise

- Promote and market the company services in the construction field

- Research and collect data on new technologies in construction practices and materials

- Participate in the organization of International and regional conferences

- Handle routine administration works

- Write procedures, prepare letters, offers, and quotations

- Any other duties as assigned.

V- Cooperation and Contact:

With all staff and employees in the consultancy and training division, with engineers and technicians from other

divisions (Central Lab, Geotechnical division, TSSD), with clients and customers.

Materials Engineer

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VI- Qualification:

Education and Experience:

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Civil Engineering with one or two years of experience in a related field; or

equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Ability: (Arabic, English)

Arabic: Read, Spoken and Written

English: Read, Spoken and Written

Skills:

- Ability to make technical analyses and find appropriate solutions

- Ability to write technical reports

- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

- Strong interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Computer Skills:

Internet software, E-mail, MS office, Inventory and database software