Material Engineer Civil High Rise and Residential Construction Projects - Dubai, UAE

Material Engineer Civil - High Rise and Residential Construction Projects - Dubai, UAEPosition Overview:
A construction engineering and supervision organization in Dubai is seeking a Material Engineer Civil to oversee the evaluation, testing, and approval of construction materials used in high‑rise and residential development projects.
The role focuses on ensuring materials comply with project specifications, regulatory standards, and international quality requirements while supporting construction teams with technical expertise in material selection and performance.Job DetailsCountry:
UAECity:
DubaiIndustry:
ConstructionFunction:
EngineeringSalary:
14,000-20,000 monthly (Market estimated)Gender:
AnyCandidate Nationality:
AnyJob Type:
Full-timeKey ResponsibilitiesEvaluate and approve construction materials used in civil works for high‑rise and residential building projectsEnsure all materials comply with project specifications, authority regulations, and international standards such as ASTM and ISOReview and approve material submittals, laboratory test reports, and material samples submitted by contractorsCoordinate with consultants, contractors, and project engineers during material approval processesMonitor on‑site material testing and quality assurance proceduresAnalyze test results and prepare technical evaluation reports for project teamsEnsure construction materials meet durability, performance, and safety requirementsSupport project teams during design and construction stages with technical material recommendationsMaintain records of approved materials, test results, and quality documentationAttend coordination meetings with project stakeholders to address material‑related technical mattersIdeal ProfileBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related disciplineExperience working on high‑rise tower or residential construction projects in the UAEStrong knowledge of civil construction materials and testing proceduresFamiliarity with international material standards and regulatory compliance requirementsExperience reviewing material submittals, laboratory testing reports, and construction specificationsAbility to coordinate with consultants, contractors, and quality teams during project executionStrong analytical and documentation skillsSkills SetCivil construction materials evaluation and approvalMaterial testing and laboratory report analysisConstruction quality assurance and compliance monitoringMaterial submittal review and documentationHigh‑rise construction project supportASTM and ISO standards complianceTechnical reporting and material documentationCoordination with construction and design teamsWhy Join UsOpportunity to work on major high‑rise residential developments in DubaiExposure to advanced construction materials and quality assurance processesProfessional development within engineering and construction supervision teamsCollaborative working environment with experienced project stakeholdersCompetitive compensation and career growth opportunities
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