Job Description

Julfar Contracting L.L.C is hiring a Procurement Engineer with combined expertise in Civil and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) disciplines, specifically for construction projects in the Dubai real estate sector.

Job Title: Procurement Engineer (Civil & MEP)

Location:

Dubai, UAE

Experience Level:

5 - 8 Years

Industry:

Construction/Real Estate (Villas & High-Rise Towers) We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Procurement Engineer to manage the end-to-end sourcing and acquisition of all Civil and MEP materials, equipment, and subcontractor services for our high-end villa and high-rise tower projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical knowledge with proven supply chain management expertise to ensure cost-effectiveness, quality control, and timely delivery in compliance with local regulations and project timelines.Key Responsibilities

Procurement Strategy:

Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies for both Civil (e.g., concrete, steel, finishes) and MEP (e.g., HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing materials) items in line with project requirements and budgets.

Sourcing & Vendor Management:

Identify, evaluate, and qualify reliable local and international suppliers and subcontractors. Manage the Approved Vendor List (AVL) and conduct regular performance reviews.

Tendering & Negotiation:

Prepare Requests for Quotation (RFQs), analyze technical and commercial bids, and lead negotiations with vendors to secure optimal pricing, terms, warranties, and delivery schedules.

Technical Compliance:

Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and material submittals to ensure all procured items meet project quality standards and design requirements.

Logistics & Delivery Management:

Coordinate with suppliers, logistics providers, and site teams to ensure timely material delivery, including managing international shipments and customs clearance when necessary.

Documentation & Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of all purchase orders (POs), contracts, and claims. Prepare procurement reports, cost analyses, and budget forecasts for management.

Quality Assurance & Compliance:

Work with Quality Control teams to inspect materials upon delivery and resolve any non-compliance issues. Ensure all procurement activities adhere to UAE building codes, Dubai Municipality (DM), DEWA, Civil Defense, and other relevant local regulations.

Cost Control & Value Engineering:

Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering proposals without compromising quality or project integrity.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

Liaise effectively with project managers, engineers, cost control, design, and finance teams to ensure seamless project execution.
Required Qualifications & Skills

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil or Mechanical/Electrical preferred).

Experience:

Minimum 5-8 years of experience in procurement within the UAE construction industry, with a strong focus on both civil and MEP works, preferably in high-rise and villa projects.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings, specifications, and BOQs. Strong knowledge of local market pricing, suppliers, materials, and subcontractor networks in the UAE. Familiarity with procurement software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Oracle).

Soft Skills:

Exceptional negotiation and contract management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team collaboration skills. High level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications

Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CIPS, CPSM). Knowledge of standard contract forms like FIDIC. Valid UAE Driving License. Immediate joiners will be preferred.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month