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Procurement Engineer
confidential company Sharjah
Sharjah Emirate, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Onsite
4 weeks ago
ProcurementEstimationTenderingSupplier SourcingNegotiationCommercial Evaluation
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About the Role
A confidential company in Sharjah is seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer to support the Estimation Department in roadworks and infrastructure projects. The role involves obtaining supplier quotations, negotiating pricing, and preparing commercial comparisons.
Key Skills for This Role
ProcurementEstimationTenderingSupplier SourcingNegotiationCommercial Evaluation
Responsibilities
- Support the Estimation Department during pre tender and tendering stages
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and procurement requirements
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors for roadworks, asphalt, infrastructure, drainage, utilities, landscaping, and civil works
- Prepare commercial comparison sheets and procurement recommendations
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and commercial terms with suppliers and subcontractors
- Assist in developing competitive tender pricing and cost build ups
- Coordinate with estimators, engineers, production teams, and suppliers to ensure accurate costing
- Source alternative suppliers, materials, and value engineering options to improve bid competitiveness
- Maintain and update supplier databases, market rates, and subcontractor records
- Monitor material price trends and market conditions affecting tender pricing
- Support post award procurement planning and supplier engagement as required
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 3–5 years of UAE experience in procurement, estimation support, or tendering within civil contracting
- Strong experience in roads, infrastructure, utilities, drainage, and asphalt projects
- Proven knowledge of suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors across the Northern Emirates and UAE market
- Familiarity with asphalt materials, aggregates, road marking materials, kerbstones, interlock, utility materials, and infrastructure related products
- Experience working with infrastructure and road contracting companies highly preferred
- UAE Driving License preferred
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Location and Industry
- Location: Sharjah, UAE.
- Industry: Roads, Infrastructure & Civil Contracting.
Role Summary
- Seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer – Estimation & Tendering (Civil Engineer) to join growing contracting team in Sharjah.
- Ideal candidate has strong background in roadworks, infrastructure, utilities, asphalt works, and civil construction projects within the UAE, particularly the Northern Emirates.
- Will work closely with the Estimation Department to secure competitive supplier and subcontractor pricing, support tender preparation, and contribute to successful bid submissions.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Estimation Department during pre tender and tendering stages.
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and procurement requirements.
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors for roadworks, asphalt, infrastructure, drainage, utilities, landscaping, and civil works.
- Prepare commercial comparison sheets and procurement recommendations.
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and commercial terms with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Assist in developing competitive tender pricing and cost build ups.
- Coordinate with estimators, engineers, production teams, and suppliers to ensure accurate costing.
- Source alternative suppliers, materials, and value engineering options to improve bid competitiveness.
- Maintain and update supplier databases, market rates, and subcontractor records.
- Monitor material price trends and market conditions affecting tender pricing.
- Support post award procurement planning and supplier engagement as required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is mandatory.
- Minimum 3–5 years of UAE experience in procurement, estimation support, or tendering within civil contracting.
- Strong experience in roads, infrastructure, utilities, drainage, and asphalt projects.
- Proven knowledge of suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors across the Northern Emirates and UAE market.
- Familiarity with asphalt materials, aggregates, road marking materials, kerbstones, interlock, utility materials, and infrastructure related products.
- Experience working with infrastructure and road contracting companies is highly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Tender Procurement and Estimation Support.
- Supplier and Subcontractor Sourcing.
- Commercial Evaluation and Bid Comparison.
- Cost Analysis and Rate Verification.
- Market Research and Cost Benchmarking.
- Negotiation and Contractual Awareness.
- BOQ Review and Quantity Verification.
Software Requirements
- Candy Estimation Software (Preferred).
- Advanced Microsoft Excel.
- AutoCAD (Basic to Intermediate).
- Microsoft Office Suite.
- ERP Systems experience is an advantage.
Preferred Candidate
- Strong commercial and analytical mindset.
- Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines.
- Strong understanding of UAE road and infrastructure market rates.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- UAE Driving License preferred.
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