Procurement Engineer (Civil)

BK GCC; Dammam; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Procurement Engineer (Civil) to manage procurement activities for civil construction materials. The role involves reviewing project specifications, sourcing suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring compliance with project timelines and budgets. Successful candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering and strong knowledge of construction materials and procurement processes. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in RFQs, bid analysis, purchase orders, and supplier evaluation.
• Understanding of procurement processes, cost control, and supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications, BOQs, and drawings to identify required civil materials and equipment.
• Prepare material requisitions (MRs), RFQs, and conduct technical and commercial evaluations.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for competitive pricing and quality materials.
• Issue purchase orders and follow up with suppliers for timely delivery.
• Coordinate with site, logistics, and warehouse teams for material delivery and inventory control.
• Monitor procurement progress and prepare status reports for management.

Skills

Strong knowledge of civil construction materials and equipment

Ability to read and interpret BOQs, technical specifications, and construction drawings

Strong negotiation and commercial awareness

Excellent communication and coordination skills

Good analytical and problem-solving abilities

Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP / procurement systems

Education

Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description

The Procurement Engineer (Civil) is responsible for managing and executing procurement activities related to civil construction materials, equipment, and subcontracted works. The role ensures that all procured items comply with project specifications, budgets, and timelines, while maintaining strong supplier relationships and supporting smooth project execution.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Review project specifications, BOQs, and drawings to identify required civil materials and equipment.
• Prepare material requisitions (MRs), RFQs, and conduct technical and commercial evaluations in coordination with engineering and site teams.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with local and international suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and quality materials.
• Assess supplier quotations for technical compliance, commercial terms, delivery schedules, and contractual conditions.
• Issue purchase orders and follow up with suppliers to ensure timely delivery in line with project schedules.
• Coordinate with site, logistics, and warehouse teams to ensure proper material delivery, handling, storage, and inventory control.
• Maintain an updated vendor database and develop long-term relationships with reliable suppliers.
• Monitor procurement progress and prepare regular procurement status reports for management.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, contractual requirements, and project procedures.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of civil construction materials and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret BOQs, technical specifications, and construction drawings.
• Experience in RFQs, bid analysis, purchase orders, and supplier evaluation.
• Understanding of procurement processes, cost control, and supply chain management.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP / procurement systems.

Soft Skills

• Strong negotiation and commercial awareness.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

Education

Civil Engineering