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Materials Inspector

AECOM


Job Location:

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 September 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Materials Inspector to join our team in Riyadh Saudi this role you will play a critical part in ensuring the quality and compliance of all construction materials used in our projects. As a Materials Inspector you will be responsible for verifying that materials meet approved specifications contract requirements and local Saudi Arabian standards. Your meticulous attention to detail collaborative approach and commitment to excellence will directly contribute to the success of our construction initiatives and the delivery of high-quality projects.

  • Inspect and verify all construction materials delivered to project sites to ensure compliance with approved specifications material submittals and contract requirements
  • Review and validate material source approvals delivery documentation batch certificates and laboratory test reports prior to acceptance and site utilization
  • Conduct sampling and witness laboratory and field testing for concrete aggregates steel asphalt soil and other construction materials in accordance with approved inspection and test plans
  • Verify that all materials used in construction work conform to approved specifications drawings and Saudi Arabian regulatory standards
  • Monitor the storage handling and protection of materials to prevent contamination damage segregation or deterioration
  • Confirm compliance with approved suppliers manufacturers and testing laboratories as per project requirements
  • Collaborate with Material Engineers and Site Engineers to coordinate testing schedules material approvals and resolve material-related issues
  • Inspect concrete paving asphalt works earthworks and backfilling operations to ensure correct materials and workmanship standards are maintained
  • Prepare and submit Work Inspection Requests and inspection documentation related to materials and civil works activities
  • Maintain comprehensive and organized inspection records test results and material logs for quality assurance quality control and as-built documentation
  • Identify non-conforming materials raise Non-Conformance Reports and follow up on corrective actions to ensure compliance
  • Ensure strict adherence to Health Safety and Environment requirements during all material handling sampling and testing activities
  • Monitor material usage and quantities to prevent wastage misuse or deviation from approved specifications
  • Support project audits and inspections by providing required documentation and on-site assistance
  • Report daily site activities material inspection findings and testing status to the Material Engineer and Resident Engineer

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in materials inspection quality assurance or quality control within the construction industry
  • Bachelors degree (BEng) or Masters degree (MEng) in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian construction standards local authority procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Strong technical understanding of construction materials including concrete aggregates steel asphalt and soil properties
  • Proficiency in material testing standards specifications and inspection methodologies
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  • Strong presentation and documentation skills with the ability to prepare clear and comprehensive inspection reports
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and maintain detailed inspection records and quality control documentation
  • Solid understanding of Health Safety and Environment protocols and best practices in construction
  • Proficiency in identifying non-conformances and implementing corrective actions
  • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and make decisive judgments regarding material acceptance or rejection
  • Familiarity with construction project management software and digital documentation systems (preferred)
  • Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to multiple project sites as required

Additional Information :

At AECOM we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

 

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 2025. Learn more at . 

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 achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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