Material Engineer

Work Force Nexus; Al-Hofuf; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing and construction team is seeking a detail-oriented Material Engineer to join their Riyadh office. The ideal candidate should have 3-4 years of experience in material submittal preparation and be proficient in ensuring compliance with project specifications. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth, working on high-profile projects.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–4 years of experience in material submittal preparation.
• Knowledge of materials is essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications to determine material requirements.
• Prepare and submit Material Technical Submittals for approvals.
• Coordinate with suppliers for technical data.
• Maintain Material Submittal Log and Tracker.
• Follow up on submitted materials and responses.
• Ensure compliance with project standards.
• Confirm approved materials for procurement.
• Collaborate with teams for compliance.

Skills

Knowledge of material approval procedures

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Understanding of health and safety practices

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PDF editing tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Material Engineer to join a leading manufacturing and construction team in Riyadh. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in preparing and managing Material Technical Submittals (MTS), ensuring all materials meet project specifications, consultant requirements, and industry standards. If you have a strong understanding of material approval processes and thrive in a fast-paced, technical environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career in production and project coordination.

Job Title: Material Engineer

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Work Experience: 3-4 years

Salary Range: SAR 6,000 – 8,000 per month

Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and BOQs to determine material requirements.
• Prepare, compile, and submit Material Technical Submittals (MTS) for consultant/client approval.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to collect technical data sheets, certificates, and samples.
• Maintain and update the Material Submittal Log (MSL) and Material Tracker for all active projects.
• Follow up on submitted materials and coordinate responses to consultant or client comments.
• Ensure all submissions comply with project standards (e.g., LEED, fire rating, quality certifications).
• Support the procurement team by confirming approved materials.
• Collaborate with site and factory teams to ensure compliance with approved material specifications.

Requirements

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum 3–4 years of experience in material submittal preparation within the construction sector; knowledge of materials is a must for this role.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of material approval and submittal procedures.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• High attention to detail and quality.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PDF editing tools.
• Understanding of health and safety best practices.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in Riyadh.
• Collaborative work environment with professional growth opportunities.
• Competitive salary package aligned with experience and qualifications.