Gulf Modern Contracting LLC
Procurement Engineer (Construction)
Dubai, UAEPosted yesterday
- Salary
- AED 12k–18k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Mid level
- Field
- Construction & Engineering
- Work mode
- On site
- Visa
- Employer sponsors
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Engineer to join our growing construction company in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and procuring construction materials, equipment, and subcontractor services, ensuring timely delivery, competitive pricing, and compliance with project specifications and budgets. Key Responsibilities • Manage procurement activities for ongoing construction projects, ensuring materials and services are delivered on time. • Review project specifications, BOQs, drawings, and material requirements. • Identify and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors based on quality, pricing, reliability, and delivery schedules. • Prepare and issue RFQs, analyze quotations, and prepare technical and commercial comparison statements. • Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery conditions with suppliers. • Prepare purchase orders and coordinate approvals in accordance with company procedures. • Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, QS, and Technical Teams to ensure procurement aligns with project requirements. • Monitor material submittals, approvals, procurement schedules, and delivery timelines. • Follow up with suppliers to prevent delays and resolve procurement-related issues. • Maintain accurate procurement records, supplier databases, and purchasing reports. • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or project requirements. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline. • Minimum 3–5 years of procurement experience in the UAE construction industry. • Experience working with a main contractor is mandatory. • Strong knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, and subcontractors in the UAE market. • Experience in procurement for building construction projects, preferably high-rise residential or commercial developments. • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications. • Strong negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis skills. • Proficiency in MS Excel and procurement/ERP systems. • Excellent communication and coordination skills. What We Offer • Opportunity to work with a stable and growing construction company. • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. • Employment visa and medical insurance. • Professional development and career growth opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3–5 years of procurement experience in the UAE construction industry.
- Experience working with a main contractor is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, and subcontractors in the UAE market.
- Experience in procurement for building construction projects, preferably high-rise residential or commercial developments.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications.
- Strong negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and procurement/ERP systems.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Responsibilities
- Manage procurement activities for ongoing construction projects, ensuring materials and services are delivered on time.
- Review project specifications, BOQs, drawings, and material requirements.
- Identify and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors based on quality, pricing, reliability, and delivery schedules.
- Prepare and issue RFQs, analyze quotations, and prepare technical and commercial comparison statements.
- Negotiate prices, payment terms, and delivery conditions with suppliers.
- Prepare purchase orders and coordinate approvals in accordance with company procedures.
- Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, QS, and Technical Teams to ensure procurement aligns with project requirements.
- Monitor material submittals, approvals, procurement schedules, and delivery timelines.
- Follow up with suppliers to prevent delays and resolve procurement-related issues.
- Maintain accurate procurement records, supplier databases, and purchasing reports.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or project requirements.
Skills
- MS Excel
- procurement/ERP systems
- negotiation
- supplier management
- cost analysis
- reading engineering drawings
- BOQs
- technical specifications
- RFQ preparation
- vendor evaluation
- contract terms
- pricing and delivery scheduling
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