Senior Material Inspector – Site Testing for Roads & Bridges

Parsons; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,440 - 156,240; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Dubai seeks an experienced Material Inspector to support major infrastructure projects. You will supervise site material testing, sampling, and witness laboratory tests conducted by contractors or third‑party labs and ensure compliance with specifications and contract requirements.

You will coordinate with senior materials staff, review drawings and method statements, and assist with documentation and QA/QC processes to reduce defects and keep projects on schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in material inspection and site testing.
• Civil engineering background with 3+ years for roads/bridges/concrete.
• Experience in sampling, lab test witnessing, in-situ testing, and material acceptance procedures.
• Ability to read drawings, specs, inspection/test plans, and method statements.
• Enforce project specs, drawings, and contract requirements on site.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site material testing and sampling activities.
• Witness laboratory tests and in-situ tests by contractors or labs.
• Prepare and coordinate material samples for testing.
• Confirm work readiness for testing with the Work Inspector.
• Record observations and non‑conformities and support timely approvals.

Skills

Material inspection

Site testing

Laboratory test witnessing

In‑situ testing

Material sampling

Sample preparation

Quality control

Quality assurance

Dubai infrastructure projects

Contractor coordination

Work Inspector coordination

Education

Technical diploma or degree in a related field

Civil Engineering degree (considered)

Tools

Construction software

Laboratory testing equipment

Reading drawings/software

Job description

Parsons Dubai seeks an experienced Material Inspector to support major infrastructure projects. You will supervise site material testing, sampling, and witness laboratory tests conducted by contractors or third‑party labs and ensure compliance with specifications and contract requirements.

You will coordinate with senior materials staff, review drawings and method statements, and assist with documentation and QA/QC processes to reduce defects and keep projects on schedule.