Senior Procurement Engineer - Civil

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology is seeking a Senior Procurement Engineer - Civil to lead sourcing, evaluation, and contract negotiations for construction materials and subcontractors in the UAE. You will analyze BOQs, drive cost optimization, and ensure materials align with project schedules.

Applicants typically hold a Civil Engineering degree with 8–12 years of regional procurement experience and strong MS Office and ERP system proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 8-12 years of total construction procurement experience with regional market expertise.
• Deep understanding of civil building materials, drawings, BOQs and local industry standards.
• Strong skills in MS Office (Excel) and familiarity with ERP systems such as Oracle/SAP.
• Exceptional commercial awareness, communication and vendor negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing & Prequalification: Find and vet reliable suppliers and subcontractors for civil works (concrete, steel, finishes).
• Tendering & Evaluation: Prepare RFQs, analyze technical/commercial bids, and build comparative statements.
• Negotiation & Contracting: Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules to optimize project costs.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, planning engineers, and site teams to avoid project delays.
• Value Engineering: Support cost-saving initiatives and alternative material proposals without sacrificing quality.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Commercial awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Oracle/SAP ERP

MS Office Excel

Job description

Senior Procurement Engineer - Civil manages sourcing, vendor evaluation, and contract negotiations for construction materials and subcontractors. Responsibilities include analyzing BOQs, driving cost optimization, and ensuring material deliveries align with project schedules. Candidates typically need a Civil Engineering degree and 7 to 10 years of regional experience

Key Responsibilities

• Sourcing & Prequalification: Find and vet reliable suppliers and subcontractors for civil works (concrete, steel, finishes).
• Tendering & Evaluation: Prepare RFQs, analyze technical/commercial bids, and build comparative statements.
• Negotiation & Contracting: Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules to optimize project costs.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, planning engineers, and site teams to avoid project delays.
• Value Engineering: Support cost-saving initiatives and alternative material proposals without sacrificing quality.

Key Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Experience: 8-12 years of total construction procurement experience, with regional market expertise.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of civil building materials, drawings, BOQs, and local industry standards.
• Software Proficiency: Strong skills in MS Office (Excel) and familiarity with ERP systems or Oracle/SAP.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional commercial awareness, communication, and vendor negotiation skills