Procurement Engineer - Civil & Marine

BESIX; Dubai; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Construct, part of BESIX, seeks a Procurement Engineer – Marine/Infrastructure in the UAE to manage timely, cost‑effective procurement for jetties, breakwaters, dredging and major structures. You will collaborate with engineering, planning and commercial teams to meet schedules and control costs.

A Civil Engineering degree is required with 5+ years in procurement for civil marine projects in the Middle East; KSA experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years proven procurement experience in construction in the Middle East, focusing on civil marine projects.
• Experience conducting supplier audits to ensure quality and safety compliance.
• KSA experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Procure marine and infrastructure packages (piling, steel structures, dredging, quay accessories).
• Prepare RFQs with scope, drawings, BOQs and constraints; issue LOIs/POs within approval limits.
• Coordinate with engineering on design intent, temporary works, and methodology inputs.
• Conduct techno-commercial evaluations and supplier negotiations; maintain procurement logs.

Skills

Procurement

Marine & infrastructure

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide.

Job Description

Why This Role Matters?

The Procurement Engineer – Marine / Infrastructure plays a key role in supporting complex marine and heavy civil projects by ensuring timely, cost‑effective, and technically compliant procurement of materials, equipment, and specialist subcontract packages. Working closely with engineering, construction, planning, and commercial teams, this role helps maintain project schedules, control costs, and manage procurement risks across works such as jetties, quay walls, breakwaters, dredging, piling, and major infrastructure structures. This position is essential to delivering high‑quality, technically demanding marine projects safely and efficiently.

What You’ll Drive

• Execute procurement of marine and infrastructure packages, including:
  • Piling systems (steel, precast, CFA, bored piles)
  • Steel structures, precast and in-situ concrete elements
  • Dredging works and marine plant
  • Fender systems, bollards, quay accessories
  • Geotextiles, rock armour, revetments
  • Temporary works materials and specialist subcontract packages
• Prepare RFQs with correct scope, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and method constraints
• Coordinate with Engineering on:
  • Design intent and constructability requirements
  • Temporary works and marine methodology inputs
• Float enquiries to approved suppliers and specialist subcontractors
• Perform techno-commercial evaluations and prepare comparison sheets
• Conduct technical and commercial clarifications with suppliers and subcontractors
• Support negotiations on pricing, delivery schedules, logistics, and marine constraints
• Prepare procurement recommendation and award documentation
• Issue LOIs / POs / subcontract agreements in accordance with approval limits
• Maintain procurement logs, long-lead item trackers, and delivery schedules
• Ensure compliance with BESIX procurement procedures and ethical standards orders, and supplier records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is a must.
• Minimum of 5 years proven experience in procurement within the construction industry in the Middle East, with a focus on civil marine projects.
• Prior experience in KSA is highly preferred.
• Experience in conducting supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality and safety regulations.

Why You’ll Enjoy Working with Us

• Exciting Projects
• Diverse Team
• Positive Workplace Culture

Additional Information

Six Construct is guided by our core values of respect, excellence, co-creation, passion, and unity. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, secure, and motivated to reach their full potential.

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