Procurement Engineer & Cost Control

Procurement Engineer & Cost Control 1. Job Summary Manage procurement activities and related costs across company projects, including technical evaluation, quantity take-offs, supplier negotiations, and contract preparation. 2. Key Responsibilities A. Procurement Management · Manage procurement of materials, equipment, services, and subcontracted works. · Prepare RFQs, evaluate technical and commercial offers, and negotiate prices and terms. · Prepare LPOs, monitor deliveries, and coordinate with project teams and suppliers. B. Technical Review & Coordination · Review engineering designs, drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications. · Perform quantity take-offs and verify material quantities. · Use AutoCAD to review drawings and coordinate technical requirements and design alternatives. C. Procurement Cost Control · Monitor procurement costs against approved budgets. · Track financial commitments, payments, retention, and guarantees. · Prepare cost reports, variance analyses, and cost-saving recommendations. D. Contracts & Documentation · Draft subcontract agreements, supply contracts, and service agreements. · Review contractual terms and prepare related correspondence and notices. · Maintain procurement and contract records and follow up on contractual obligations. E. Team Leadership & Coordination · Lead, supervise, and coordinate procurement team activities when required. · Assign tasks, monitor team performance, and ensure timely completion of procurement activities. 3. Qualifications & Requirements · Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Mandatory). · 5–7 years of experience in procurement and cost control within the construction industry. · Proficiency in AutoCAD, engineering drawings, BOQ analysis, technical specifications, and quantity take-offs. · Good knowledge of construction materials, subcontracting, and contract drafting. · Strong negotiation, analytical, organizational, and team leadership skills. · Ability to manage and supervise a team, delegate responsibilities, and coordinate multiple projects. · Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. · Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken) is mandatory. · UAE construction experience is preferred.