Laboratory & Material Responsible Webuild S.p.A.

Posted on 15 Oct

Experience

12 - 22 Years

Job Location

Dubai - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Civil)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Establish and Operate the Laboratory: Set up, organize, and manage the temporary on-site laboratory according to project needs and international standards (e.g., ASTM, BS, ISO).
  • Equipment Management: Ensure all laboratory equipment (e.g., compression machines, sieves, density apparatus) is properly calibrated, maintained, and verified before use.
  • Supervision: Supervise and train laboratory technicians and assistants to ensure accurate and consistent execution of all testing procedures.
  • Inventory: Manage the inventory of testing supplies, chemicals, and consumables required for continuous operation.
  • Sampling and Testing: Schedule and perform routine and non-routine sampling and testing of core construction materials, including but not limited to:
    Concrete: Slump tests, casting cubes/cylinders, compression strength testing.
    Soil & Earthworks: Compaction tests (Proctor), density tests (Sand Cone/Nuclear), moisture content, and bearing capacity tests.
    Aggregates: Sieve analysis, specific gravity, and abrasion tests.
    Asphalt/Bitumen (if applicable): Density, extraction, and binder content.
  • Witnessing: Witness third-party independent laboratory testing and verify their results.
  • Non-Conformance: Identify and report Non-Conforming Materials (NCMs) immediately. Investigate the root cause of material failures and propose corrective actions.
  • Material Submittals: Assist the QA/QC team in preparing, reviewing, and tracking all Material Submittals to the client/consultant for approval.
  • Inspection: Participate in the incoming inspection of all delivered materials on site, checking quantity, damage, and compliance with the approved submittals and specifications.
  • Storage: Ensure materials are stored correctly and protected from damage or contamination as per manufacturer recommendations and project quality plans.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain meticulous, accurate, and organized records of all material tests, results, and material certification reports.
  • Reporting: Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly Material Quality Reports summarizing testing activities, compliance status, and any quality issues.
  • Compliance: Ensure all testing documentation is complete, traceable, and ready for audits and the final project handover dossier.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Material Science, or a related technical field.
  • Experience: Minimum 15 years of progressive experience working in a QA/QC role or as a Laboratory Supervisor/Technician on large-scale construction projects, preferably within a Main Contractor environment.
  • Technical Knowledge:
    In-depth knowledge of international and local testing standards (e.g., ASTM, AASHTO, BS EN).
    Strong practical experience with construction material testing, especially concrete mix design and testing.
    Familiarity with interpreting project specifications and technical data sheets.
  • Skills: Excellent organizational, documentation, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage a small team.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications in materials testing or quality control (e.g., ACI, concrete testing technician certification) are highly advantageous.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

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