MEP Procurement Lead: Strategy & Delivery

Fletcher Piccolo Associates (FPA); Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking a Procurement Manager for MEP systems. This role involves overseeing all procurement activities, developing strategies, and managing vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of quality materials. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management and substantial experience in the procurement field, particularly in large-scale projects. Strong negotiation and team management skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of relevant industry experience, including 2–4 years in a similar procurement role.
• Experience in mega projects (AED 500M+) and multi-zone execution strategies.
• Exposure to authority-compliant material sourcing (DEWA, SEWA, DCD).

Responsibilities

• Develop project-specific MEP procurement plans aligned with construction strategy.
• Prequalify, engage, and manage vendors, subcontractors, and manufacturers.
• Negotiate contracts, issue purchase orders, and manage subcontracts.

Skills

Vendor evaluation

Negotiation

Procurement planning

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Supply Chain Management

Professional procurement certifications (CIPS, PMP, CSCP)

Tools

ERP proficiency (Oracle/SAP)

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking a Procurement Manager for MEP systems. This role involves overseeing all procurement activities, developing strategies, and managing vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of quality materials. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management and substantial experience in the procurement field, particularly in large-scale projects. Strong negotiation and team management skills are essential for success in this role.