Material Engineer

Date: 24 Apr 2024

Location: SA

Company: Power International Holding

Job Summary

The Material Engineer is responsible for the technical selection of suitable Project materials, ensuring fill compliance with project and Local Authority specification requirements.  This position ensures that all materials comply with the specification and are approved by the consultant and/or statutory authorities.

Job Responsibilities 1

Ensures compliance with specifications of all materials and legal requirements.

Ensures accurate material test certification and valid certification documentation is available at all times.

Coordinates and oversees all onsite material testing and ensures that all such testing with correct specification and codes.

Develops an understanding of specifications and client requirements to allow research, design and development of materials and working practices to ensure compliance with specifications.

Ensures understanding of the properties and benefits of different materials meaning to delivers innovative designs that can reduce costs and increase efficiency.

Awareness of all local and international specification codes.

Job Responsibilities 2

Establishes library of all requirements for ease of reference.

Prepares and maintains detailed technical tracking schedules as per procedure.

Establishes library of all requirements for ease of reference.

Knowledge of Material Engineering parameters.

Ensures for all submittals correct Engineering parameters are considered.

In depth knowledge of specification requirements for material approval purposes.

Ensures all submittals comply with Project and International specifications.

Identification of compliant materials both locally and internationally.

Additional Responsibilities 3

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of all Local & International Specification Codes.Technical background and ability to prepare and maintain tracking schedules.Knowledge of Material Engineering, Material Products and Market Availability.Technical knowledge of Material Engineering parameters.Excellent knowledge of material availability, both local and international.

• ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

7 years Total

2 years GCC

Competencies

Collaboration
Accountability
Resilience
Quality
Leadership
Material Forecasting L2
Supply Chain Optimization L2
AIA master'spec L2
Properties of Materials L2
Materials Engineering L2

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Material Management or Engineering