Material Inspector
Job
Summary:
The Material Inspector
for an Infrastructure Works Project is responsible for inspecting
and ensuring that all materials used on-site comply with project
specifications quality standards and regulatory requirements. This
role involves conducting inspections of materials upon delivery
during storage and throughout the construction process. The
Material Inspector ensures that only approved materials are used
verifies their compliance through testing and documentation and
works closely with the project team and suppliers to resolve any
material-related issues that may
arise.
Key Job
Duties:
- Material
Inspection &
Compliance:- Inspect materials
upon delivery to the site ensuring they meet the approved
specifications and quality standards outlined in the project
documents. - Verify that all materials used in
the construction process are compliant with the projects design
requirements industry standards and local
regulations. - Monitor material storage on-site
to ensure that materials are stored properly to prevent
contamination damage or
degradation.
- Inspect materials
- Documentation
& Record
Keeping:- Maintain detailed
records of material inspections including certificates of
compliance test reports delivery tickets and inspection
reports. - Ensure that all material-related
documentation such as material submittals purchase orders and
material approval requests is properly filed and accessible for
review. - Prepare and submit material inspection
reports highlighting any discrepancies or non-compliance with
project
specifications.
- Maintain detailed
- Material
Testing &
Monitoring:- Coordinate and
perform routine material testing such as concrete strength tests
asphalt testing soil compaction tests and other material-related
quality assessments. - Record the results of
material testing and provide recommendations based on the findings
to ensure that all materials meet or exceed the required
standards. - Assist in conducting field tests to
monitor material performance during the construction
phase.
- Coordinate and
- Non-Conformance
Identification &
Resolution:- Identify and report
any material defects damages or deviations from approved material
standards or specifications. - Investigate the
cause of material non-conformance prepare Non-Conformance Reports
(NCRs) and work with suppliers and contractors to resolve
material-related issues. - Ensure that corrective
actions are implemented and verify that the affected materials are
either replaced or rectified in accordance with quality
standards.
- Identify and report
- Supplier
& Contractor
Coordination:- Liaise with
suppliers and contractors to ensure the timely delivery of
materials and to address any material issues or concerns that may
arise during construction. - Verify that the
materials delivered match the approved specifications and
communicate with the procurement team regarding any
discrepancies. - Review material submittals and
approvals from contractors to ensure they align with project
requirements before materials are ordered or
delivered.
- Liaise with
- Site
Inspections &
Monitoring:- Conduct routine site
inspections to monitor material usage and ensure that construction
activities are carried out with the proper materials as per the
approved plans and specifications. - Inspect
materials during installation and construction to ensure that they
are being used appropriately and that their installation meets
quality and design standards. - Verify that
installation procedures are followed correctly to maintain material
integrity.
- Conduct routine site
- Regulatory
& Safety
Compliance:- Ensure that all
materials used on the project meet the required safety
environmental and regulatory standards. - Monitor
compliance with safety regulations during the handling and storage
of materials ensuring that proper safety protocols are followed
on-site.
- Ensure that all
- Reporting
& Issue
Resolution:- Prepare and submit
daily or weekly material inspection reports to the project manager
detailing any issues discrepancies or material
shortages. - Escalate any unresolved material
issues or delays to the relevant project team members for prompt
action. - Keep the project team informed about
material-related concerns that may impact project timelines or
quality.
- Prepare and submit
- Material
Inventory Control:- Assist in
tracking material quantities usage and inventory levels to ensure
that materials are available as needed and are used
efficiently. - Monitor and report on any
discrepancies in material inventory and ensure that materials are
not wasted or
overused.
- Assist in
- Final
Inspection &
Handover:- Participate in final
material inspections at project completion to ensure that all
materials are accounted for and compliant with project
specifications. - Ensure that all material
certifications testing reports and compliance documents are
complete and submitted for project
handover.
- Participate in final
Qualifications
:
- Bachelors
Degree in Civil Engineering Materials Science or related field with
7 years of experience in laboratory materials testing and field
inspection. - Demonstrated expertise in testing
and inspecting various construction materials (e.g. concrete
asphalt steel soil) with knowledge of relevant industry standards
(e.g. ASTM BS ISO). - Relevant material
inspection certifications (e.g. ACI NICET or
equivalent). - In-depth understanding of
construction materials their properties and quality control
processes in construction. - Excellent attention
to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and
documentation. - Strong analytical and
problem-solving skills to address material-related
issues. - Effective communication skills both
verbal and written to interact with project teams suppliers and
contractors.
Additional
Information :
About
AECOM
AECOM is proud to
offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our
employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may
include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits
paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible
work options well-being resources employee assistance
program business travel insurance service recognition awards
retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase
plan.
AECOM is the global
infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a
trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical
abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water
environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner
with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative
sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project
lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program
and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had
revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at
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What makes AECOM a
great place to work
You
will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career
ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local
community and on a global scale - that are transforming our
industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a
network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact.
Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to
expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you
build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a
welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community -
where you have the freedom to grow in a world of
opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity
Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you
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according to EEO
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