Procurement Engineer – MEP

JobItUs; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A procurement services company in Dubai is seeking a motivated Procurement Engineer to support procurement processes for MEP projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, 1–2 years of UAE experience, and strong negotiation skills. Responsibilities include sourcing vendors, negotiating contracts, and maintaining procurement logs. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from AED 3,000 to AED 5,000 per month.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years UAE experience as a Procurement Engineer in an MEP or main contracting company.
• Strong understanding of UAE supplier markets is preferred.
• Valid UAE driving license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review material requisitions with project and engineering teams.
• Source and evaluate suppliers, materials, and subcontractors as per project specifications.
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with vendors.
• Maintain supplier databases, procurement logs, and material tracking reports.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of MEP materials

Proficiency in MS Office

Ability to multitask

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)

Job description

Job Title - Procurement Engineer – MEP

Location - Dubai, UAE

Experience - 1–2 years in MEP or Main Contracting Company

Qualification - Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Salary - AED 3,000 – AED 5,000 per month

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Procurement Engineer to support the procurement process for materials, equipment, and subcontracted services related to MEP and main contracting projects. The role requires strong technical understanding, negotiation skills, and coordination with engineering, project, site, and supplier teams to ensure timely, cost-effective, and compliant purchasing according to project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review material requisitions with project and engineering teams
• Source and evaluate suppliers, materials, and subcontractors as per project specifications
• Obtain and compare quotations, prepare comparative statements, and recommend cost-effective options
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with vendors
• Prepare purchase orders in line with company policies and contract requirements
• Coordinate with logistics and site teams to track deliveries and resolve procurement issues
• Maintain supplier databases, procurement logs, and material tracking reports
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and accounts for invoice verification and payment processing
• Support vendor prequalification and material submittal procedures
• Ensure procurement activities comply with project specifications, standards, and local regulations

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 1–2 years UAE experience as a Procurement Engineer in an MEP or main contracting company
• Knowledge of MEP materials, specifications, and procurement processes
• Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle is a plus)
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Strong understanding of UAE supplier markets (preferred)

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Based in UAE and able to join immediately or within short notice
• Valid UAE driving license (preferred)