Technical Manager

About Applus+ Applus+ is a global leader in inspection, testing, and certification services, delivering innovative solutions across key industries including energy, construction, environment, and infrastructure. Operating in more than 70 countries, we are committed to helping clients achieve operational excellence while maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards. At Applus+, we foster a culture of integrity, technical leadership, and continuous professional development. Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Role Summary The Technical Manager will lead the Construction Materials Testing Department, overseeing laboratory and field-testing operations, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 and relevant international standards, maintaining accreditation, and driving technical quality and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities - Manage construction materials testing activities, including concrete, soil, aggregates, asphalt, cement, and reinforcement steel. - Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ASTM, AASHTO, BS, EN, and SASO standards. - Oversee testing procedures, method validation, equipment calibration, and the accuracy of laboratory reports. - Maintain laboratory accreditation and coordinate accreditation assessments, audits, and corrective actions. - Manage staff competency, technical training, and continuous improvement initiatives. - Provide technical support to clients and contribute to proposals, tenders, and business development activities.

Manage construction materials testing activities, including concrete, soil, aggregates, asphalt, cement, and reinforcement steel. Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ASTM, AASHTO, BS, EN, and SASO standards. Oversee testing procedures, method validation, equipment calibration, and the accuracy of laboratory reports. Maintain laboratory accreditation and coordinate accreditation assessments, audits, and corrective actions. Manage staff competency, technical training, and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide technical support to clients and contribute to proposals, tenders, and business development activities.