Procurement Engineer/ Executive (Electrical Projects)

EGP SMART ENERGY PTE. LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

EGP SMART ENERGY PTE. LTD is seeking a procurement professional to manage sourcing and procurement for electrical and M&E projects, including initiatives in Malaysia. The role involves evaluating suppliers, handling RFQs, negotiating terms, and coordinating purchases to meet project timelines.

You will review drawings and BOQs, support tender preparation and budgeting, and monitor costs for continuous improvement. Travel between Singapore and Malaysia may be required.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and procurement activities for electrical and M&E projects, including projects in Malaysia.
• Identify, evaluate and develop suitable suppliers, subcontractors and service providers.
• Handle RFQs, quotation comparison, commercial evaluation, negotiation, purchase coordination and delivery follow-up.
• Source electrical equipment and materials for power, distribution and related engineering projects.
• Review technical specifications, drawings and BOQ to understand sourcing and procurement requirements.
• Support tender preparation, cost estimation, project budgeting and commercial evaluation.
• Monitor procurement costs and identify cost‑saving or value‑improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with project, engineering, tender and other internal stakeholders.
• Support the development of the Company's supplier network, particularly for Malaysia operations.

Skills

Procurement

Sourcing

Negotiation

Cost control

Vendor management

Education

Electrical/Electrical & Electronic/Mechanical Engineering or related

Job description

This role will work closely with our project, engineering and tender teams to source suitable equipment, materials, suppliers and subcontractors, while supporting commercial evaluation, cost control and project delivery.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and procurement activities for electrical and M&E projects, including projects in Malaysia.

• Identify, evaluate and develop suitable suppliers, subcontractors and service providers.

• Handle RFQs, quotation comparison, commercial evaluation, negotiation, purchase coordination and delivery follow-up.

• Source electrical equipment and materials for power, distribution and related engineering projects.

• Review technical specifications, drawings and BOQ to understand sourcing and procurement requirements.

• Support tender preparation, cost estimation, project budgeting and commercial evaluation.

• Monitor procurement costs and identify cost‑saving or value‑improvement opportunities.

• Work closely with project, engineering, tender and other internal stakeholders.

• Support the development of the Company's supplier network, particularly for Malaysia operations.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.

• Preferably 3 to 7 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, sourcing or procurement, with hands‑on involvement in sourcing electrical equipment and materials.

• Candidates with an electrical engineering background and practical procurement experience, or procurement professionals with good technical knowledge of electrical materials, are welcome.

• Able to understand and interpret technical specifications, engineering drawings and BOQ for procurement purposes.

• Experience in electrical Transmission & Distribution (T&D), power infrastructure, utilities or M&E projects will be an advantage.

• Knowledge of the Malaysia supplier and vendor market will be an added advantage.

• Able to independently identify, evaluate and develop suppliers and subcontractors.

• Good commercial awareness, negotiation, cost-control and problem-solving skills.

• Able to coordinate effectively with project, engineering, tender teams and external suppliers.

• Willing to travel between Singapore and Malaysia when required.