Procurement Engineer-Electrical
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About the Role
Dutco Construction is hiring a Procurement Engineer – Electrical with strong MEP or main contractor experience for UAE construction projects. The role involves sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating electrical and mechanical materials.
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Responsibilities
- Handle sourcing of electrical items (cables, switchgear, DBs, panels, lighting, ELV) and mechanical items (HVAC equipment, pumps, valves, piping, fittings, FCUs, AHUs)
- Review drawings, BOQs, specifications, and conduct technical bid comparisons for both electrical and mechanical packages
- Issue RFQs, evaluate quotations, negotiate pricing, and maintain strong supplier relationships across UAE
- Achieve competitive pricing through strategic negotiation, alternative sourcing, and market benchmarking
- Manage PR review, RFQ issuance, bid evaluation, PO preparation, delivery follow ups, and material submittals
- Maintain procurement logs, comparison sheets, trackers, and schedules using ERP systems
- Ensure materials meet DEWA, ADDC, DCD, Etisalat/DU, and relevant mechanical authority standards
- Collaborate with engineering, QS, planning, and site teams to align procurement with project timelines
- Track delivery performance, resolve delays, and ensure quality compliance
Requirements
- Strong background in MEP contracting, main contractor procurement, and UAE construction projects
- Expertise in electrical materials, mechanical materials, technical evaluation, vendor negotiation, and cost control
- Proficiency in ERP systems, procurement documentation, and comparison sheet preparation
- Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver within project deadlines
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Job Overview
- We are hiring a Procurement Engineer – Electrical with strong experience in MEP or Main Contractor companies.
- Responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating all electrical and mechanical materials required for UAE construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Electrical & Mechanical Material Procurement — Handle sourcing of electrical items (cables, switchgear, DBs, panels, lighting, ELV) and mechanical items (HVAC equipment, pumps, valves, piping, fittings, FCUs, AHUs).
- Technical Evaluation — Review drawings, BOQs, specifications, and conduct technical bid comparisons for both electrical and mechanical packages.
- RFQ Preparation & Vendor Management — Issue RFQs, evaluate quotations, negotiate pricing, and maintain strong supplier relationships across UAE.
- Cost Optimization & Negotiation — Achieve competitive pricing through strategic negotiation, alternative sourcing, and market benchmarking.
- Full Procurement Cycle Management — Manage PR review, RFQ issuance, bid evaluation, PO preparation, delivery follow ups, and material submittals for both disciplines.
- ERP & Documentation — Maintain procurement logs, comparison sheets, trackers, and schedules using ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/Zoho).
- Authority Compliance — Ensure materials meet DEWA, ADDC, DCD, Etisalat/DU, and relevant mechanical authority standards.
- Project Coordination — Collaborate with engineering, QS, planning, and site teams to align procurement with project timelines.
- Supplier Performance Monitoring — Track delivery performance, resolve delays, and ensure quality compliance.
Skills
- Strong background in MEP contracting, main contractor procurement, and UAE construction projects.
- Expertise in electrical materials, mechanical materials, technical evaluation, vendor negotiation, and cost control.
- Proficiency in ERP systems, procurement documentation, and comparison sheet preparation.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver within project deadlines.
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