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Construction Material Testing Lab Manager
Country Afghanistan Province Nangarhar,
Categories Engineering, Type Full Time
Post Date 2024-09-25 Close Date 2024-10-07
Vacancy No AU-HRM/146 Gender Male
No Of Jobs 1 Contract Duration Permanent with three months probationary period
Education (BSc) Bachelor in in Civil Engineering Experience At least 2 years of professional experience in relevant field
Organization Opportunities for you Salary As per Organization salary scale

About Company

About Alfalah University: Alfalah University (hereinafter referred to as AU) is a fully accredited and one of the leading universities of Afghanistan. It was founded in 2011 with an initial enrollment of 120 students, today enrolls more than 2500 full time students. The university had built a standard infrastructure for ensuring conducive working and study environment for its working staff and the students. AU focuses on research and outcome based higher education mandatory for student centered learning and corresponding to the changing demand of the labor market. Moreover, the university retains productive working relations with local, national and regional higher education and research institutions. Currently, AU offers bachelor degree programs in Civil Engineering, Economics, Computer Science, Journalism, Sharia, Law and Political Sciences, alongside Master Program in Sharia Law and Political Sciences. Throughout the period of its services, AU maintained excellence in provision of services to the staff, students, institutional partners and stakeholders. To find out more about Alfalah University, please visit our website at https://alfalah.edu.af/

Job Description

  1. Interpreting test data
  2. Keeping the laboratory in compliance with QA/QC initiatives, DOT, AMRL, CCRL, and AASHTO accreditation requirements.
  3. Assisting with field work and other laboratory functions when needed.
  4. Maintain and update databases of lab test results.
  5. Perform inspection and required in-progress quality control of testing equipment
  6. Prepare or review technical reports on sampling, testing or recommendations of data analysis.
  7. Supervise lab personnel and maintain internal quality control
  8. Ensure timely execution of lab tests.
  9. Present results of laboratory testing via in person or written result sheets to the clients
  10. Assist management team with financial performance of lab.
  11. Preparing promotional materials for geotechnical lab.
  12. Prepare and implement operational documents for the lab.
  13. Developing and maintaining strong working relationship with clients
  14. Exploring new clients and arranging meetings with potential clients
  15. Support procurement department in procuring of lab equipment.
  16. Trouble shooting the functionality of lab equipment, tools and machinery.
  17. The Lab manager will be responsible for Quality Assurance / Quality Control Testing Materials
  18. Ensuring that tests are performed as per the defined method.
  19. Perform Testing of Raw Construction Materials including Soil, aggregate, Asphalt and Portland Cement Concrete.
  20. Read and understand all analysis and Safety Standard in English, Including ASTM, AASHTO, UOP, and other well-defined analytical standards.
  21. Setting, adjusting and Operating Laboratory Equipment in accordance with applicable standard and Sound laboratory practice.
  22. Analysis of construction materials as well as quality control samples verify conformity to specification and document each test result and record.

Job Requirement

  1. At least 2 years of professional experience in relevant field
  2. Fluency in English Pushto and Dari
  3. Be an expert user of MS. Excel
  4. Very good reporting skills
  5. Be a very good communicator
  6. Ability of working under pressure and in dynamic responsive environment
  7. Ability of working in team as well as independently
  8. Disciplined and punctual

Submission Guideline

Interested applicants are requested to send their updated CV with (cover letter) indicating on the subject line the vacancy number title of the position to Career@alfalah.edu.af no later than 7th of October, 2024. Applications received after the closing date will not be given consideration

Only shortlisted candidates whose applications respond to the above criteria will be invited for written test/interview and subsequent process.

Note: This is a full time job and require the candidate to work on a full-time basis

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