Senior Procurement Engineer - Civil

Description

Summary: Manage and coordinate the procurement of civil construction materials and services, execute sourcing strategies, and conduct commercial negotiations within the Oil & Gas, Engineering, Construction, or EPC industry. Highlights: 1. Manage end-to-end procurement of civil construction materials and services. 2. Lead sourcing strategies and commercial negotiations for competitive terms. 3. Mentor junior procurement personnel and drive process improvements. **Duties \& Responsibilities** * Manage and coordinate the procurement of civil construction materials, equipment, subcontracted works, and related services in accordance with project and operational requirements. * Review purchase requisitions, specifications, drawings, BOQs, and other technical documents to ensure a clear understanding of requirements prior to initiating procurement activities. * Develop and execute sourcing strategies for civil materials and services, considering quality, cost, delivery, technical compliance, and overall landed cost. * Identify, evaluate, and develop qualified local and international suppliers and subcontractors for civil\-related requirements. * Prepare and issue RFQs/RFPs, evaluate commercial and technical offers, and coordinate with any relevant department to ensure proper technical and commercial evaluation. * Conduct commercial negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve competitive pricing and favorable commercial terms, payment terms, delivery schedules, warranties, and contractual conditions. * Prepare and analyze bid comparison statements, cost analyses, and procurement recommendations for management approval. * Monitor purchase orders and contracts from placement through delivery/completion, ensuring compliance with agreed specifications, quantities, prices, and delivery schedules. * Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of materials and services and proactively resolve procurement\-related issues. * Monitor market conditions, material price trends, availability, and supplier capabilities to identify opportunities for cost savings and mitigate supply risks. * Maintain and develop an effective supplier database and support supplier performance evaluation and development. * Ensure procurement activities are conducted in compliance with company policies, procedures, approved authority levels, and applicable contractual and regulatory requirements. * Support the Procurement Manager in developing procurement plans, cost\-saving initiatives, and process improvements related to the procurement department. * Mentor and provide guidance to junior procurement personnel on technical and commercial aspects of the procurement. **Qualifications \& Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related discipline. * Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain, preferably within the Oil \& Gas, Engineering, Construction, or EPC industry. * Strong practical experience in the procurement of civil construction materials, subcontracted civil works, and related services. * Solid understanding of civil construction materials, specifications, BOQs, drawings, and technical requirements. * Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with proven experience in achieving cost savings and favorable procurement terms. * Good knowledge of supplier sourcing, evaluation, qualification, and performance management. * Experience in preparing and analyzing technical/commercial bid evaluations and comparison statements. * Good understanding of purchase orders, contracts, commercial terms, Incoterms, payment terms, warranties, and delivery conditions. * Strong analytical, problem\-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously and work effectively under tight deadlines. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and experience with SAP. * Good command of written and spoken English. * Strong coordination skills and the ability to work effectively with all internal stakeholders. Work Location: In person