Material Inspector (Roads & Bridges)

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Job Description: Material Inspector (Roads & Bridges)

Sharjah, UAE

Ready to put your inspection skills to work with departments and teams that change the fabric of our community? Do you have a great attention to detail? Put your inspection expertise to work on complex projects. Parsons is now hiring Material Inspector for our rapidly expanding team.

What You'll Be Doing:

Conducts inspections to determine if work has been done in accordance with contract specifications and may include any of the following:

• Demolition of transportation facilities (roads, streets, bridges etc.)
• Construction of roads, bridges, and other associated improvements (curb and gutter, street, sidewalk, landscaping)
• Drainage work, traffic control, compliance with SWPPP requirements
• Installation of electrical equipment related to traffic signals, ramp metering and street lighting
• Irrigation and planting, roadway and overhead sign removal and installation.
• Installation on temporary and permanent signs and delineation
• Installation of mechanical equipment
• Building and facility construction and associated site development
• Taking project photographs on a daily basis and filing them

In addition:

• Maintains office files related to the project, quantity calculations and writes daily diaries.
• Prepares daily reports and other documentation, as required by the contract
• Verifies that only approved materials are incorporated in the work.
• Performs labor compliance interviews and maintains as-built plans.
• Recognizes potential conflicts, issues and problems, and reports to supervisor with proposed solution.
• Collects, reviews and files Certificate of Compliance, MSDS, inspection tags and other information relevant to the materials used.
• May provide technical guidance to lower-level inspectors.
• Coordinates work of subconsultants for surveying and material testing.
• Participates in the development of job safety practices and in the preparation of safety reports.
• Participates in the development of quality control reports and procedures.
• Reports on installed quantities to verify applications for payment and change order work.
• Responds to the call backs in case of emergency at the project site.
• May administer welder qualification tests.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• At least 3 Years Diploma/Associate Degree in Civil Engineering / Geology or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of related experience on road works, bridges and infrastructure projects.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and construction specifications and be thoroughly familiar with construction related processes related to area of assignment.
• Must have Dubai Central Laboratory Approval.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

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