Senior Procurement Engineer

The Senior Procurement Engineer is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process for engineering materials, equipment, and subcontracted services.

Success in this role means ensuring that all project procurement activities are executed on time, within budget, and in full compliance with technical specifications and company policies.

This role sits within the Engineering Department and plays a key part in supporting project delivery by securing the right resources from the right vendors at the right time.

Lead the preparation and issuance of Requests for Quotation (RFQ) and Requests for Proposal (RFP) for engineering materials, equipment, and services

Review and evaluate technical and commercial bids, and prepare detailed bid tabulation and analysis reports

Coordinate with engineering and project teams to ensure procurement packages meet technical specifications and project requirements

Negotiate contracts, pricing, delivery terms, and payment conditions with suppliers and subcontractors

Manage vendor qualification, registration, and performance evaluation processes

Monitor and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery to project sites

Review and process vendor submittals, material approvals, and inspection requests in coordination with the engineering team

Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations

Maintain accurate procurement records, logs, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle

Support the resolution of commercial disputes, claims, and non-conformance issues with vendors

Mentor and guide junior procurement staff and contribute to knowledge-sharing within the team

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or a related field

Minimum 5–7 years of experience in procurement within engineering, construction, or EPC environments

Strong knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and supply chain principles

with technical evaluation of engineering materials and equipment

Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)

Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple procurement packages simultaneously

Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken)

Professional certification such as CIPS, CSCP, or CPSM is a plus

PMP certification is an advantage