Material Technician

Material Technician – Access Engineering PLC

Job Overview

Access Engineering PLC is inviting applications for the position of Material Technician for its Central Expressway Project III – Phase 2. This site-based opportunity is ideal for experienced civil engineering professionals with a background in highway and major road construction. The successful candidate will be responsible for material quality control, laboratory testing, documentation, and ensuring compliance with project specifications.

Position Details

Job Title: Material Technician

Company: Access Engineering PLC

Job Category: Engineering & Technical, Construction & Labour, Private Jobs

Job Location: Kandy District, Sri Lanka

Employment Type: Full-Time (Site Based)

Company Overview

Access Engineering PLC is one of Sri Lanka’s leading engineering and construction companies, delivering innovative infrastructure and engineering solutions across the country. The company has successfully completed numerous large-scale civil engineering projects, including highways, bridges, buildings, and water supply projects. This position is based on the Central Expressway Project III – Phase 2, offering excellent career growth opportunities in the construction industry.

Qualifications & Experience

Applicants should possess:

• NCT in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the highway and major roads sector.
• Good understanding of material testing procedures and quality assurance practices.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to work extended hours when required.
• Familiarity with modern construction methodologies and industry technologies will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all construction materials comply with project specifications, standards, and quality requirements.
• Monitor material quality during road construction, pavement, drainage, and structural works.
• Collect material samples from site and maintain accurate testing records.
• Prepare and submit laboratory test reports and quality documentation.
• Coordinate with site engineers, QA/QC engineers, consultants, and subcontractors regarding material approvals and test results.
• Maintain proper documentation related to material inspections and quality control activities.
• Support compliance with project quality assurance requirements.

Required Skills

• Civil Engineering Knowledge
• Material Testing
• Highway Construction
• Quality Assurance (QA)
• Quality Control (QC)
• Laboratory Testing
• Construction Documentation
• Technical Reporting
• Material Inspection
• Communication Skills
• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving
• Time Management

Salary & Benefits

• Attractive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.
• Opportunity to work on a prestigious national infrastructure project.
• Career development and professional growth opportunities.
• Exposure to modern construction methodologies and technologies.
• Collaborative and professional working environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV with two non-related referees, clearly mentioning the applied position in the email subject line.

Email: careers@accessengineeringplc.com

HR Department – Corporate Office
Access Engineering PLC
“Access Tower”
278, Union Place,
Colombo 02, Sri Lanka

Important Notes

• Position is based on the Central Expressway Project III – Phase 2.
• Minimum 5 years of highway and major roads sector experience is mandatory.
• NCT Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification is required.
• Familiarity with modern construction technologies will be considered an added advantage.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.