Materials Engineer Jobs in Makkah

About the Role

Egis is a global leader in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services, focused on creating intelligent infrastructures and buildings that address climate challenges and promote sustainable territorial development. With a significant presence across 100 countries and a team of 19,500 employees, Egis applies its expertise and innovations to serve clients worldwide. In the Middle East, Egis operates with 3,500 employees across 8 countries, having delivered over 700 development projects. Ranked among the top ten firms in the region by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development and understanding local market dynamics.

As a Materials Engineer based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia, you will be responsible for overseeing daily laboratory operations, ensuring the accuracy of test results, and guaranteeing compliance with approved standards and specifications. This role involves conducting material tests, monitoring performance, preparing comprehensive reports, and implementing robust Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) measures. You will provide essential supervision and management to uphold the highest safety and quality standards throughout projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily laboratory operations to ensure efficient functioning.
• Perform comprehensive material tests and validate sample reports for accuracy and reliability.
• Track material performance throughout project lifecycles and report on findings.
• Verify that all materials used adhere strictly to approved standards and project-specific specifications.
• Implement and monitor on-site quality control measures in alignment with regulatory requirements and project standards.
• Ensure all materials comply with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Maintain thorough documentation and reporting of all testing and monitoring activities.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with material quality standards and overall work quality.
• Develop and implement region- and project-specific procedures to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction, or Materials Engineering is mandatory.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in materials engineering or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated experience with MOT specifications and standards.
• Expertise in materials engineering principles, laboratory procedures, and relevant specifications.
• Familiarity with acceptance criteria for a diverse range of material types.
• Proven ability to supervise facilities and networks effectively.
• In-depth understanding of project practices, standards, procedures, and specifications relevant to the construction industry.

Required Skills

• Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) management.
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) implementation.

Work Context

This is a full-time position for a Materials Engineer. The role is based in Jeddah and Makkah, within the Makkah region of Saudi Arabia. The position requires over 10 years of experience in the field.

About the Role

Mohammad Al-Habib Real Estate Investment Company, a family-owned entity established in 1972, is seeking an innovative Procurement Engineer. The company specializes in real estate investments, developments, master plans, land scouting, construction management, and the design of commercial and residential communities. This specific role supports a high towers project in Makkah, managed by Asalah Residence Company, a subsidiary of Mohammad Al-Habib. The Procurement Engineer will be responsible for managing the entire purchasing process for all project materials, covering Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical aspects. This includes supplier selection, contract negotiation, stock optimization, and providing guidance on sourcing and procurement best practices. The role is instrumental in assisting with the procurement process, including contract management, negotiation, and the preparation of purchase orders, ensuring all materials meet stringent specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispatch Request for Proposals (RFPs) to contractors or consultant offices, including detailed instructions, general and special contract conditions, and review tables of quantities.
• Source and engage reliable suppliers and vendors for project materials and services.
• Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms and pricing.
• Review existing contracts with suppliers and vendors to ensure ongoing feasibility and compliance.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Approve purchase orders and organize and confirm the timely delivery of goods and services.
• Oversee and manage IT systems used for tracking shipments, inventory, and the overall supply of goods.
• Review the quality of purchased products to ensure they meet project specifications and company standards.
• Prepare comprehensive procurement reports for management review.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, specifically in Civil, Architecture, Mechanical, or Electrical disciplines.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in the procurement field.
• Proven experience managing the supply of materials for high-rise building projects.
• In-depth knowledge of preparing and reviewing contracts, understanding invoicing procedures, and negotiation terms.
• Familiarity with relevant rules, regulations, best practices, and performance standards within the procurement domain.

Required Skills

• Procurement
• Contract Management
• Contract Negotiation
• Supplier Selection
• Stock Optimization
• Sourcing
• Purchase Orders
• Supply Chain Management Software and Tools (including Oracle, NetSuite)
• Invoicing
• Negotiation Terms
• Quality Review
• Procurement Reporting
• Goal-Oriented
• Persevering
• Self-Motivated
• Ambitious
• People-Oriented

Project and Location Details

This role is specifically for a high towers project in Makkah. The work type is full-time. The company is Mohammad Al Habib Real Estate Co., with the project subsidiary being Asalah Residence Company. The required experience is 5-10 years.

Join Yamam Investment Team as a Finishes Engineer in Real Estate Development Projects.

We are looking for a professional Finishes Engineer to undertake the following tasks:

• Prepare architectural shop drawings.
• Ensure drawings comply with approved design, local codes, and requirements.
• Coordinate between different disciplines (structural, electrical, mechanical).
• Prepare facade shop drawings, including materials and technical details.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) and specifications for interior and exterior finishes.
• Prepare As-Built Drawings.
• Review executed works on-site and ensure compliance with approved drawings.
• Document site modifications and monitor the accurate execution of interior design and facade works.
• Review and approve material samples and finishes, and coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Prepare Material Submittals & Finish Schedules.
• Manage technical documents and archive project drawings and documents.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or equivalent.
• 5 to 8 years of practical experience in architectural and finishes works.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop.
• Good knowledge of Saudi codes and design and execution standards.
• High skills in communication, coordination, and technical work management.

Benefits:

• Professional work environment.
• Diverse projects and opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits based on experience and competence.