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Senior Material Engineer

WSP

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  • Doha, Qatar
  • Salary not disclosed
  • Employment type: Full-time ·
  • Level: Senior
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WSP International LLC – Qatar Branch is seeking an experienced Senior Materials Engineer . The role supports a major Ashghal infrastructure project, overseeing material testing, submissions, and quality control to meet Ashghal requirements, Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS), project specifications, and relevant international standards. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams, consultants, and contractors to guarantee material performance and regulatory compliance.

  • Develop and implement material quality plans aligned with Ashghal, QCS, and project specifications.
  • Review, approve, and track material submittals, shop drawings, and test reports.
  • Coordinate and supervise laboratory and field testing activities for all construction materials.
  • Ensure compliance with international standards (ASTM, EN, ISO) and local regulations.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits of material handling, storage, and installation processes.
  • Prepare and present technical reports, non‑conformance notices, and corrective action plans.
  • Liaise with Ashghal officials, consultants, and contractors to resolve material‑related issues.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records in the project QA/QC management system.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to multidisciplinary teams.
  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field; Master’s preferred.
  • Minimum15 years of experience in material QA/QC for large‑scale infrastructure projects in the Gulf region.
  • In‑depth knowledge of Ashghal specifications, Qatar Construction Specifications (QCS), and relevant international standards.
  • Proven experience with concrete, asphalt, steel, and geotechnical material testing and acceptance procedures.
  • Strong understanding of laboratory and field testing equipment and methodologies.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and lead multidisciplinary teams under tight project schedules.
  • Proficiency with QA/QC software tools and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Willingness to travel to site locations across Qatar as required.
  • MMUP registration is mandatory
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