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Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Sr. Procurement Engineer for our building construction projects in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The candidate must have strong exposure to the Saudi and international construction market, with proven experience in procurement of construction materials, MEP items, subcontract packages, and technical evaluation for large-scale building projects.
The ideal candidate should possess excellent negotiation skills, technical knowledge, vendor management capabilities, and the ability to manage procurement activities in line with project schedules and budgets.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end procurement activities for building construction projects.
Review project specifications, drawings, BOQ, and technical requirements before procurement.
Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors from Saudi and international markets.
Obtain and evaluate quotations technically and commercially.
Prepare comparison statements and procurement recommendations.
Coordinate with engineering, planning, QS, and project teams for material approvals and delivery schedules.
Ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials in line with project requirements.
Negotiate prices, payment terms, delivery schedules, and contractual conditions with suppliers and subcontractors.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with approved vendors and manufacturers.
Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, project specifications, and client requirements.
Monitor market trends, material availability, and pricing fluctuations in local and international markets.
Handle procurement of civil, architectural, and MEP materials/packages.
Follow up on material submittals, approvals, manufacturing status, shipping, and logistics coordination.
Maintain procurement records, reports, and documentation.
Coordinate with finance and commercial departments regarding invoices and payment processes.
Support value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.