UCC Holding

Procurement Engineer

Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 9k–11k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Procurement Engineer | Luxury Hospitality & High-End Fit-Out Projects | Saudi Arabia We are seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer to join our team and support the successful delivery of prestigious Luxury Hotels, Hospitality, High-End Interior Fit-Out, and VIP Projects across Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the procurement of construction materials, technical equipment, subcontract packages, and services while ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely project delivery. The role requires close coordination with Engineering, Commercial, Planning, Site Operations, and Supply Chain teams to optimize procurement performance and support project objectives. Key Responsibilities • Manage the end-to-end procurement process for construction materials, fit-out packages, equipment, and services. • Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve the best commercial and technical outcomes. • Review project specifications, drawings, and BOQs to identify procurement requirements and ensure timely material delivery. • Obtain, evaluate, and compare supplier quotations and prepare technical and commercial bid evaluations. • Coordinate with project teams to develop procurement schedules aligned with construction milestones. • Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and procurement status to avoid project delays. • Support cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing, value engineering, and supplier negotiations. • Build and maintain strong relationships with approved suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors. • Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, budget requirements, and project specifications. • Track purchase orders, contracts, material deliveries, and procurement records to ensure accuracy and transparency. • Collaborate with Commercial and Cost Control teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow planning. • Conduct market research and provide insights on material availability, lead times, pricing trends, and supply chain risks. • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency and operational performance. Requirements: ✅ Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline ✅ Minimum 8 years of total experience with at least 5 years in Procurement Engineering within the construction industry ✅ Mandatory GCC experience ✅ Proven experience in Luxury Hotels, Hospitality Projects, High-End Fit-Out, Commercial Fit-Out, or Mixed-Use Developments ✅ Strong knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, supplier management, and contract administration ✅ Experience reviewing technical specifications, BOQs, and construction drawings ✅ Strong negotiation, commercial, and analytical skills ✅ Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP ✅ Excellent stakeholder management and supplier relationship skills ✅ Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment and manage multiple procurement packages simultaneously Preferred Project Experience ✔ Luxury Hotels & Resorts ✔ Hospitality Projects ✔ VIP Projects ✔ High-End Interior Fit-Out ✔ Commercial Fit-Out ✔ Residential & Mixed-Use Developments ✔ Large-Scale Construction Projects 📍 Location: Saudi Arabia If you have a strong procurement background within the GCC construction industry and experience supporting luxury hospitality or high-end fit-out projects, click Apply to be considered for this opportunity.

Requirements

  • • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline
  • • Minimum 8 years of total experience with at least 5 years in Procurement Engineering within the construction industry
  • • Mandatory GCC experience
  • • Proven experience in Luxury Hotels, Hospitality Projects, High-End Fit-Out, Commercial Fit-Out, or Mixed-Use Developments
  • • Strong knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, supplier management, and contract administration
  • • Experience reviewing technical specifications, BOQs, and construction drawings
  • • Strong negotiation, commercial, and analytical skills
  • • Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP
  • • Excellent stakeholder management and supplier relationship skills
  • • Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment and manage multiple procurement packages simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • • Manage the end-to-end procurement process for construction materials, fit-out packages, equipment, and services.
  • • Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve the best commercial and technical outcomes.
  • • Review project specifications, drawings, and BOQs to identify procurement requirements and ensure timely material delivery.
  • • Obtain, evaluate, and compare supplier quotations and prepare technical and commercial bid evaluations.
  • • Coordinate with project teams to develop procurement schedules aligned with construction milestones.
  • • Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, and procurement status to avoid project delays.
  • • Support cost-saving initiatives through strategic sourcing, value engineering, and supplier negotiations.
  • • Build and maintain strong relationships with approved suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors.
  • • Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, budget requirements, and project specifications.
  • • Track purchase orders, contracts, material deliveries, and procurement records to ensure accuracy and transparency.
  • • Collaborate with Commercial and Cost Control teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow planning.
  • • Conduct market research and provide insights on material availability, lead times, pricing trends, and supply chain risks.
  • • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency and operational performance.

Skills

  • Procurement
  • Sourcing strategies
  • Supplier management
  • Contract administration
  • BOQ review
  • Construction drawings
  • Negotiation
  • ERP systems
  • SAP
  • Stakeholder management
  • Vendor relationships
  • Cost control
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Value engineering

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