Senior Materials Engineer - Kuwait
Duties and Responsibilities:
Managerial Duties:
Implement section’s policies, goals, objectives and procedures and support in their development as needed.
Oversee the implementation of operations plan, policies, procedures and transition/ migration plans.
Support Department Manager in management of resources, cost control and budgeting.
Technical Duties:
- Respond to customers’ inquiries concerning testing progress and reporting.
- Prepare and initially check material testing reports prior to their submission for approval by the Materials Department Manager.
- Follow-up laboratory tests of various construction materials including soil, aggregate, concrete, asphalt, steel, tile, kerbstone ...etc.
- Analyze test data and conduct corrective action to prevent non-conforming products.
- Set materials testing schedules and supervise work performed by materials testing technicians.
- Prepare and provide quotes and bids on material testing and special inspection work.
- Conduct materials testing and special inspection reports and communicate results to Department Manager, client, contractor and other relevant parties.
- Ensure tests are carried out in accordance with relevant standard test methods and according to agreed customers’ requirements.
- Conduct analysis as required after receiving tests results from technicians and ensure its compliance with national and international standards.