Materials Engineer Job Careers – AECOM

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Job Title:    Materials Engineer
Organization: AECOM
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Resident
Engineer
About US:
AECOM is a premier, fully integrated professional and technical
services firm positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure
assets around the world for public- and private-sector clients. With nearly
100,000 employees — including architects, engineers, designers, planners,
scientists and management and construction services professionals — serving
clients in over 150 countries around the world, AECOM is ranked as the #1
engineering design firm by revenue in Engineering News-Record magazine’s annual
industry rankings, and has been recognized by Fortune magazine as a World’s
Most Admired Company. The firm is a leader in all of the key markets that it
serves, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, oil and
gas, water, high-rise buildings and government. AECOM provides a blend of
global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in
delivering customized and creative solutions that meet the needs of clients’
projects. A Fortune 500 firm, AECOM companies, including URS Corporation and Hunt
Construction Group, have annual revenue of approximately $19 billion.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
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Implement the requirements of the Construction
Discipline Quality Manual (PCP).
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Maintain site dairy on a daily basis.
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Oversee all functions of the site laboratory and
perform all checks to ensure the accuracy of test results.
·        
Arrange testing of materials and workmanship,
issue job requests to the laboratory through the Laboratory Manager. Liaise
with the Contractor’s Material Engineer.
·        
Evaluate the Contractor’s construction methods
and comment upon it.
·        
Establish the dates for the technical meetings
with the site laboratory staff, compile the agenda and minutes and distribute
it.
·        
Attend safety meetings.
·        
Oversee the updating of the drawings with “As
Built” information on a continuous basis.
·        
Oversee the updating of the “As Built” materials
documentation on a continuous basis.
·        
Ensure that all work is submitted for approval
and implement the “Request for Approval of Work” procedure.
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Regularly monitor the establishment of the
testing facility.
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Manage the calibration and frequency of
calibration of equipment.
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Evaluate the testing methods.
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Receive and check test results from the Lab
Manager.
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Check compliance of all materials and products
that are delivered to site.
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Perform visual inspections of the works.
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Evaluate and approve work and maintain required
registers.
·        
Take photographs on a regular basis and archive
it in the Database.
·        
Prepare snag lists of completed works.
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Finalise site records and prepare for storage.
·        
Make contributions to the monthly construction
report.
·        
Prepare Appendices for monthly meeting as
required by the RE.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
·        
The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s
degree in Civil Engineering or Geology or Internationally recognised
equivalent.
·        
At least ten years post graduate experience on
civil engineering projects of which at least 6 years as Pavement Materials
specialist on road construction or rehabilitation projects.
·        
Five years relevant experience in developing
countries on similar assignments.
·        
Chartered Civil Engineer or Registered with an
relevant Professional Organisation.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join AECOM
are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the web link below.
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