Building Material Engineer

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Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Building Material Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will get involved in monitoring, inspection, coordination, witnessing, and documentation of all materials of the project to ensure that the project is constructed as per contract requirements and specifications.

Responsibilities

1. Review the Contractor's material submittals and obtain the required approvals according to the applicable standards and project specifications.
2. Serve as the focal point for the scheduling and control of construction materials and equipment at the job site.
3. Conduct inspections to determine if work has been done in accordance with contract specifications.
4. Coordinate work of subconsultants for material testing.
5. Maintain office files related to the project, material inspections, and write daily diaries.
6. Prepare daily reports and other documentation, as required by the contract.
7. Verify that only approved materials are incorporated in the work.
8. Recognize potential conflicts, issues, and problems on construction materials, and report to supervisor with proposed solutions.
9. Collect, review, and file Certificates of Compliance, MSDS, inspection tags, and other information relevant to the materials used.
10. May provide technical guidance to lower-level staff.
11. Participate in the development of job safety practices and in the preparation of safety reports.
12. Participate in the development of quality control reports and procedures.
13. Capability to perform mathematical calculations in order to prepare engineering calculations, graphs, and charts.
14. Observe, check, and record works execution in accordance with approved methods.
15. Check that materials delivered are as approved and properly stored.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in civil/architectural engineering, or equivalent construction-related work experience.

At least 10 years of overall experience in quality assurance/quality control in building/villa works.

Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required.

Must be able to read and interpret plans and specifications and be thoroughly familiar with construction-related processes related to the area of assignment.

Knowledge of English grammar and composition, the ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing; to follow oral and written instructions, prepare written messages, and simple charts and graphs.

Desired Skills & Attributes

1. Ability to comply with a multitude of requirements as applicable to the project based on client and industry standards.
2. Must be able to recognize hazardous work conditions and take action if necessary.
3. Ability to use good judgment and work collaboratively with others is required.

Minimum Clearance Required To Start

Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.