Material Engineer – Fit-Out Manufacturing (Dubai)

Azizi Developments; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Azizi Developments is seeking a Material Engineer in Dubai, UAE to manage material requirements across fit-out manufacturing and production projects. The role covers technical material evaluation, submittals and approvals, procurement coordination, incoming material inspection, inventory-related monitoring, and material utilization.

The position requires practical knowledge of construction and fit-out materials and the ability to coordinate effectively with Procurement, Production, Design,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 4-7 years of relevant material engineering/management experience.
• Experience in fit-out, interior, joinery, aluminum, facade, or manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage material requirements for fit-out manufacturing and production projects.
• Review project specifications, technical drawings, BOQs, and associated material requirements.
• Prepare material submittals, technical data sheets, samples, and documentation required for approvals.
• Evaluate and recommend appropriate materials based on technical specs, quality, availability, and cost.
• Coordinate with Procurement, Production, Design, QA-QC, and Project teams to maintain timely material availability.
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers regarding technical specifications, samples, compliance requirements, and material-related queries.
• Monitor procurement, delivery, inspection, storage, and consumption of project materials.
• Inspect incoming materials and verify compliance with approved specifications and applicable standards.
• Maintain accurate records of material approvals, test certificates, inspection reports, and material tracking information.
• Monitor material wastage and identify opportunities to improve material utilization.
• Ensure materials are handled and stored appropriately to minimize damage or deterioration.
• Work with production teams to resolve material-related technical issues.
• Identify suitable material alternatives when required and coordinate the necessary technical approvals.
• Support project teams in resolving material discrepancies, shortages, and quality concerns.
• Ensure materials remain compliant with project specifications, approved requirements, and applicable industry standards.
• Prepare material status reports and provide regular updates to management.

Skills

Coordination

Communication

MS Office

Excel

Material management

Reading drawings

ERP knowledge

UAE/GCC experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Materials/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Material Management Systems

Job description

Azizi Developments is seeking a Material Engineer in Dubai, UAE to manage material requirements across fit-out manufacturing and production projects. The role covers technical material evaluation, submittals and approvals, procurement coordination, incoming material inspection, inventory-related monitoring, and material utilization.

The position requires practical knowledge of construction and fit-out materials and the ability to coordinate effectively with Procurement, Production, Design,