Procurement Engineer - Saudi National

Parsons Oman; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Parsons Oman is seeking a dedicated Procurement Engineer to join our team for the King Salman International Airport project. The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree and 5 years of experience in procurement within the infrastructure sector. This role involves managing procurement activities, vendor negotiations, and ensuring compliance with governance standards, providing an opportunity to work on a landmark project in Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience required.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge in Procurement and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day procurement activities for infrastructure delivery.
• Develop procurement plans and manage vendor selection and contracts.
• Ensure compliance with local content policy and governance.

Skills

Procurement

Negotiation

Vendor Management

Contract Management

Compliance

Communication

Education

Graduate degree (BSc, BA, LLB, or similar)

Post-graduate degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ACONEX

Oracle

Job description

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Procurement Engineer (Saudi National) to join our team on King Salman International Airport (KSIA)! In this role you will be responsible for the procurement of Infrastructure in accordance with applicable industry standards and ensuring compliance with applicable governance.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Perform the day-to-day procurement activities for the Infrastructure delivery programme and meet performance targets against Key Performance Indicators (Tender Event Schedule, etc.), in compliance with the client’s objectives, strategies, policies, plans, procedures, and applicable regulations / standards templates.

• Develop Tender Event Schedules, Procurement Plans, Pre-Qualification Questionnaires, Pre-Qualification Evaluation Reports, Tender Plans, Award Recommendations, etc., as required.

• Manage the procurement processes, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contract award.

• Implement best practices, methodologies and strategies, as required.

• Identify opportunities for improvements and innovations.

• Coordinates procurement activities with the client, within the Infrastructure programme management team, and with other stakeholders.

• Coordinate the registration of potential vendors and engage the local / international markets, as applicable.

• Manage and maintain procurement records.

• Ensure compliance with the client’s Local Content policy.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Graduate degree required (such as BSc, BA, LLB, or similar); post-graduate degree preferred.

• 5 years of relevant experience required.

• Familiar with various forms of contract (lump sums, unit rates / re-measurable, early contractor involvement, design & build) to deliver a wide array of Infrastructure (roads, railway systems, power substations, district cooling plants, telecoms, water supply, reservoirs and pumping stations, firefighting systems, irrigation systems, drainage, wastewater treatment plants).

• Ability to independently perform day-to-day procurement activities.

• Prior experience on the client’s and/or PMCM consultant’s side preferred, with knowledge of PIF Development Companies’ operating models highly desired.

• Extensive knowledge in the Procurement function and industry practices and regulations.

• Fluent in English, with excellent written and oral communications skills.

• Conversant with technologies and systems (Microsoft Office Suite, ACONEX, Oracle, etc.) required to perform daily duties.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Prior experience on Airport / Infrastructure projects highly desired (but not mandatory).

• Skilled in prioritization, multi-tasking, attention to detail, and follow-through to meet deadlines.

• Ability to positively influence and contribute to meetings and to interface with the client and stakeholders.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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