Laboratory Technician📣 إعلان

About the Role

Alrawaf Contracting is seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician to join their team in Al Qasim, specifically in Buraydah. This full-time position will support quality assurance activities across major infrastructure and construction projects. The role involves conducting essential testing of construction materials to ensure project compliance and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory and field tests for concrete, asphalt, soil, backfilling materials, blocks, and other construction materials.
• Monitor and inspect concrete pouring, asphalt works, and road subgrade/backfill activities to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Prepare, review, and submit laboratory test reports and results for approval.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with applicable quality standards, specifications, and project requirements.
• Monitor laboratory equipment performance and maintain calibration records to ensure testing accuracy and reliability.
• Coordinate with Materials Engineers, Quality Engineers, Site Engineers, and project consultants regarding testing activities and results.
• Prepare weekly and monthly testing reports as required.
• Maintain laboratory documentation, records, and quality control procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within laboratory and quality operations.
• Ensure compliance with company HSE and quality management requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in construction materials testing laboratories.
• Proven experience in infrastructure projects and large-scale construction projects.
• Previous experience in Saudi Arabia is highly preferred.

Technical and Language Skills

• Strong knowledge of laboratory and field testing procedures for construction materials.
• Familiarity with quality control and quality assurance requirements.
• Experience with laboratory equipment operation, maintenance, and calibration.
• Ability to prepare and interpret testing reports and technical documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Arabic and English communication skills.

Competencies and Work Environment

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to site conditions.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
• Work involves approximately 50% laboratory-based work and 50% field/site activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications related to materials testing, quality control, or laboratory operations.
• Experience working with international standards and project specifications.