Senior Procurement Engineer

Al Naboodah Construction Group LLC (ANCG); Dubai; On-site; AED 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Naboodah Construction Group LLC (ANCG) in the UAE is seeking an experienced procurement professional to lead end-to-end procurement of construction subcontract packages, materials and services for major building, residential and infrastructure projects.

You will review drawings, BOQs, prepare bid comparisons, negotiate terms, and ensure alignment with project programmes and budgets, while maintaining supplier performance records and procurement reporting.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of relevant construction procurement experience; UAE main-contractor experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated independent management of multiple subcontract packages for building, residential, high-rise and/or infrastructure projects.
• Working knowledge of construction BOQs, drawings, specifications, tender comparisons, subcontract terms and UAE market rates.
• Civil Engineering or related degree preferred; other qualifications considered where supported by strong construction procurement experience.
• Advanced Excel and procurement ERP familiarity; CIPS/CPP or equivalent professional training advantageous.
• Strong negotiation, commercial analysis, stakeholder coordination, accountability and ability to meet programme deadlines.
• Measured on timely package awards, savings against approved budgets, technical/commercial compliance, supplier development and procurement reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil, structural, architectural finishing and specialist subcontract packages from procurement planning and RFQ through commercial evaluation, negotiation and award.
• Review drawings, BOQs, specifications and scopes; coordinate technical clarifications and ensure complete comparable subcontractor offers.
• Identify and prequalify subcontractors, suppliers; prepare bid comparisons, rate analyses, award recommendations, LOAs, POs and subcontract documentation.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery programme commitments and commercial conditions in coordination with Commercial Contracts teams.
• Develop alternative sources and value-engineering proposals without compromising quality, technical approvals or project requirements.
• Coordinate with Project Engineering, QS, Planning, QA/QC and Finance teams; track package milestones, approvals, deliveries and procurement risks.
• Maintain procurement registers, market intelligence, supplier performance records and timely management reports.

Skills

Negotiation

Commercial analysis

Stakeholder coordination

Advanced Excel

Procurement ERP

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

JOB PURPOSE

Independently manage end-to-end procurement of construction subcontract packages materials and specialist services ensuring competitive awards technical compliance budget control and alignment with project programmes

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage civil structural architectural finishing and specialist subcontract packages from procurement planning and RFQ through commercial evaluation negotiation and award
• Review drawings BOQs specifications and scopes coordinate technical clarifications and ensure complete comparable subcontractor offers
• Identify and prequalify subcontractors suppliers prepare bid comparisons rate analyses award recommendations LOAs POs and subcontract documentation
• Negotiate pricing payment terms delivery programme commitments and commercial conditions in coordination with Commercial Contracts teams
• Develop alternative sources and value-engineering proposals without compromising quality technical approvals or project requirements
• Coordinate with Project Engineering QS Planning QA QC and Finance teams track package milestones approvals deliveries and procurement risks
• Maintain procurement registers market intelligence supplier performance records and timely management reports

8–12 years of relevant construction procurement experience; UAE main-contractor experience strongly preferred.

Demonstrated independent management of multiple subcontract packages for building, residential, high-rise and/or infrastructure projects.

Working knowledge of construction BOQs, drawings, specifications, tender comparisons, subcontract terms and UAE market rates.

Civil Engineering or related degree preferred; other qualifications considered where supported by strong construction procurement experience.

Advanced Excel and procurement ERP familiarity; CIPS/CPP or equivalent professional training advantageous.

Strong negotiation, commercial analysis, stakeholder coordination, accountability and ability to meet programme deadlines.

Measured on timely package awards, savings against approved budgets, technical/commercial compliance, supplier development and procurement reporting.