MATERIALS ENGINEER - Civil & Architectural

Overview

Requisition ID : 22123 Job Country :

Saudi Arabia (SA) Job City :

Riyadh Group Overview :

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries. alfanar Building Systems alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia. alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems. The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under alfanar Building Systems are : real estate development; façade cladding, glazing systems and architectural aluminum products; precast concrete products and architectural elements. Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Material Engineer to manage all technical aspects of construction materials, ensuring compliance with project specifications, international standards, and regulatory requirements. The role involves coordination with suppliers, consultants, and project teams to guarantee high-quality, approved materials are used across all civil and architectural works. Key Accountability Areas

Prepare, review, and submit material submittals (technical data sheets, certificates, samples, test reports) as per project specifications. Coordinate with consultants, clients, and site teams for timely material approvals and implementation. Verify vendor offers and supplier documentation for compliance with standards and project requirements. Maintain material submittal logs, approvals, test results, and related technical documentation. Support procurement in technical evaluation and supplier prequalification. Recommend alternative materials for value engineering where applicable. Strong knowledge of construction materials (concrete, waterproofing, finishes, façades, cladding, insulation, gypsum, doors / windows). Familiarity with international standards (ASTM, BS, ACI, ISO) and local codes (e.g., SBC). Proven experience in material submittals, approvals, and technical coordination. Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and document control systems. Role Accountability

HR Proficiency : Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it. Delivery : Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules. Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time. Provide a periodic report detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks. Problem-Solving : Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues. Quality : Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities. Business Process Improvements : Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automation opportunities as much as possible. Compliance : Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions. Health, Safety, and Environment : Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products / services. Academic Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Materials Engineering or Civil Engineering Work Experience

5 to 10 Years Technical / Functional Competencies

Materials / Parts Knowledge Design Specifications Vendor Knowledge

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