Material Engineer

Green Prefab FZE; Sharjah; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Sharjah is seeking an individual to handle key responsibilities such as preparing and reviewing project documentation, ensuring compliance with client requirements, and facilitating communication among stakeholders. The ideal candidate should demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office and possess a solid understanding of architectural materials. This position promises a dynamic work environment where problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare comprehensive prequalification documents.
• Experience in verifying compliance with client requirements.
• Proficient in creating well-organized submittal packages.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documentation and material logs for project accuracy.
• Collect and organize supplier information into complete packages.
• Review materials for compliance with project standards.

Skills

Strong skills in Microsoft Office

Knowledge of architectural materials

Problem-solving

Communication & Coordination with stakeholders

Job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Prequalification & Documentation: Prepare comprehensive prequalification documents, material logs, submittals, and finish schedules. Ensure all project materials are accurately documented with appropriate codes and regularly updated to reflect any changes.
2. Material Submittals: Collect and organize information and documents from suppliers into complete submittal packages. Verify compliance with client requirements by including test reports, warranties, method statements, certificates, and other necessary documentation.
3. Sample Boards: Professionally prepare sample boards for each project based on specifications. Arrange samples in alignment with project requirements and standards.
4. Quality Assurance: Review submittal packages for accuracy and completeness. Confirm that selected materials meet all specified requirements.
5. Communication & Coordination: Address client clarifications and requests promptly to facilitate approvals. Conduct meetings and coordinate with project managers, architects, engineers, and stakeholders to streamline processes and meet timelines.
6. Problem‑Solving: Maintain effective communication with clients and raise RFIs for challenges such as long lead times or unavailable materials. Resolve issues by understanding client needs and providing suitable alternatives.
7. Technical Proficiency: Demonstrate strong skills in Microsoft Office. Possess sound knowledge of architectural materials and related data.