Material Inspector - Infrastructure and Roads Projects - Parsons Corporation - Dubai, UAE

Parsons; Dubai; On-site; AED 133,920 - 178,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Work on large-scale projects

Job summary

Parsons in Dubai is seeking a qualified Material Inspector to ensure construction materials meet project specifications and quality standards. The role involves supervising material testing, coordinating quality assurance activities, and reviewing compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Civil Engineering, 5 years of experience and strong communication skills. Working on prominent infrastructure projects in Dubai offers great career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in material inspection required.
• 3+ years of experience in road and bridge projects preferred.
• Proven background in construction material testing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise material sampling and testing on site.
• Witness third-party material testing for compliance.
• Review laboratory reports against acceptance criteria.
• Perform random material checks upon delivery.
• Prepare and maintain accurate test records and logs.

Skills

Material inspection and testing (concrete, asphalt, aggregates, soil)

QA/QC compliance and documentation

Construction supervision and coordination

Non-conformance reporting and corrective actions

Site quality assurance procedures

Laboratory testing coordination and verification

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering or related technical field

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Position Overview

Parsons Corporation is seeking a qualified and detail‑oriented Material Inspector to join its infrastructure supervision team in Dubai. The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting inspections, testing, and verification of construction materials used in major infrastructure projects to ensure strict compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and approved sources.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Civil Engineering
• Function: QA Quality Control
• Salary: 12000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise all material sampling and testing activities on site to verify compliance with contract specifications.
• Witness third‑party and in‑situ material testing for concrete, asphalt, aggregates, soils, and other construction materials.
• Review laboratory reports and verify test results against project acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate closely with the Work Inspectors to ensure testing schedules align with construction progress.
• Perform random material checks and inspections upon delivery to confirm conformity with approved suppliers and sources.
• Prepare and maintain accurate test records, inspection logs, and daily reports.
• Assist the Senior Materials Engineer and Senior Work Inspector (Materials) in the review and approval of submittals, test plans, and method statements.
• Ensure all site materials meet the approved quality standards before use in construction.
• Participate in quality audits and help enforce project‑specific QA/QC procedures.
• Identify non‑conforming materials and ensure proper corrective actions are taken.
• Maintain effective communication with contractors, laboratories, and project engineers to support quality objectives.

Ideal Profile

• Diploma in Civil Engineering or related technical field with at least 5 years of experience in material inspection.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience in road and bridge projects preferred.
• Proven background in construction material testing, including concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and soils.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and testing procedures.
• Fully computer literate and capable of preparing detailed QA/QC documentation and test reports.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to enforce material compliance and quality standards.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.

Skills Set

Material inspection and testing (concrete, asphalt, aggregates, soil); QA/QC compliance and documentation; Construction supervision and coordination; Non‑conformance reporting and corrective actions; Site quality assurance procedures; Laboratory testing coordination and verification.

Why Join Us

• Work on large‑scale, high‑profile infrastructure projects in Dubai.
• Competitive salary and full benefits with career advancement opportunities.
• Collaborate with global experts and contribute to projects shaping UAE's urban development.
• Continuous professional growth within a world‑renowned engineering and project management firm.

About the Company

Parsons Corporation is a global engineering, construction, and project management leader delivering world‑class infrastructure and urban development solutions. With over 50,000 professionals worldwide, Parsons is committed to building sustainable, resilient, and high‑performing projects that improve communities and drive innovation. In Dubai, Parsons continues to play a key role in delivering cutting‑edge roads, bridges, and infrastructure developments that define the modern landscape of the UAE.