Procurement Engineer

Job Title: Procurement EngineerLocation: Abu DhabiJob Type: Full-timeCompany Overview:Skills Hub Recruitment Solutions L.L.C is in search of a proactive and highly skilled Procurement Engineer to manage procurement operations for our residential renovation projects. This role requires a blend of civil engineering expertise, quantity surveying skills, and comprehensive procurement knowledge, all backed by a strong understanding of supply chain management.Position Summary:The Procurement Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the entire procurement process for residential renovation projects, including sourcing materials, managing vendor relations, and handling supply chain logistics. This role demands a professional who combines technical knowledge in construction and quantity surveying with strong procurement capabilities to ensure the timely, budget-friendly, and high-quality delivery of projects.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage procurement activities for residential renovation projects, including sourcing construction materials, fixtures, and finishes.Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to assess procurement requirements and define specifications for each project phase.Work alongside quantity surveyors to evaluate cost estimates and ensure procurement decisions align with project budgets.Build and maintain vendor relationships while negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best terms for price, quality, and delivery.Ensure that all materials and services required for renovation projects are delivered on time and meet the expected quality standards.Manage the full supply chain process, including logistics, inventory, and coordination with suppliers to prevent delays and disruptions.Issue tenders, evaluate bids, and select suppliers based on cost-efficiency, reliability, and quality.Track and monitor the procurement budget, ensuring cost control while maintaining project scope and quality.Oversee procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials in line with project timelines.Address procurement challenges, such as material shortages or delays, and implement effective solutions to mitigate risks.Ensure compliance with industry regulations, building codes, and sustainable procurement practices.Maintain accurate procurement records, documentation, and reports, ensuring transparency in all transactions.Provide regular updates to senior management on procurement status, budget performance, and any supply chain challenges.Qualifications and Skills:Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.Proven experience in procurement within residential renovation projects, focusing on materials, subcontractors, and supply chain management.Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and residential renovation processes.Expertise in quantity surveying, cost estimation, and budget management for renovation projects.In-depth knowledge of supply chain management and logistics, with a focus on efficiency and cost control.Excellent vendor management, negotiation, and communication skills.Strong problem-solving abilities, resourcefulness, and the ability to handle multiple procurement tasks simultaneously.Familiarity with procurement software, project management tools, and inventory management systems.Knowledge of local building codes, quality standards, and sustainable construction materials.Preferred Qualifications:Professional certifications (e.g., RICS, CIPS) are advantageous.Experience working on luxury or high-end residential renovation projects.Understanding of sustainable building materials and energy-efficient solutions.Prior experience with supply chain risk management and mitigation strategies.#J-18808-Ljbffr