Senior Procurement Engineer - Emiratization

Senior Procurement Engineer | Emiratization

Are you an Emirati procurement professional with strong technical and commercial procurement expertise in construction, engineering, or project-based environments

We are looking for a Senior Procurement Engineer to manage procurement packages, drive supplier engagement, and support the successful delivery of major projects through effective sourcing, negotiation, and contract administration.

Who We are

ALEC Holdings PJSC, part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), is a leading GCC construction group with over two decades of success delivering some of the region's most complex and high-profile projects. As a proudly publicly listed company, ALEC continues to raise the bar for quality, innovation, and excellence in construction, driving iconic developments that shape skylines across the Middle East.

In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation's most iconic developments through its specialist business units, providing fully integrated construction solutions from design through delivery.

ALEMCO provides integrated MEP and facilities services that power some of the region's most ambitious developments. From electrical systems to long-term maintenance, we focus on technical reliability and sustainable performance - supported by an inclusive and skilled team with a passion for engineering excellence.

Why Join Us

At ALEC, you will be part of a high-performing team working on some of the region's most prestigious projects. We are committed to developing Emirati talent and providing opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and long-term career progression.

Your Role

As a Senior Procurement Engineer, you will:

• Take ownership of procurement packages from requisition through supplier award and handover.
• Prepare RFQs, RFPs, and tender documentation for materials and subcontract packages.
• Evaluate supplier quotations for technical and commercial compliance.
• Lead supplier negotiations to achieve cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
• Coordinate closely with engineering, construction, commercial, and project teams.
• Support supplier risk assessments, performance monitoring, and expediting activities.
• Assist with contract administration, reporting, and procurement governance.
• Drive value engineering initiatives and cost optimization opportunities.
• Maintain accurate procurement records, supplier databases, and reporting metrics.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, innovation, and sustainable procurement practices

What We're Looking For

Experience

• Minimum 6 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management within construction, engineering, manufacturing, or project-based environments.
• Experience managing procurement packages and supplier relationships.
• Exposure to subcontract and material procurement activities.

Knowledge & Expertise

• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Ability to prepare bid evaluations, comparison matrices, and procurement reports.
• Knowledge of contract administration and supplier performance management.
• Experience using ERP procurement systems and sourcing platforms.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Preferred

• CIPS certification or working towards CIPS qualification.
• Knowledge of sustainability and responsible sourcing practices.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is advantageous.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to some of the UAE's most iconic projects.
• Structured career development and learning opportunities.
• Exposure to large-scale and technically complex projects.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefitspackage.

Ready to Build Your Future with ALEC

If you're inspired by what you've read and believe you're the right fit, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and be part of something excellent!

Please note we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as this advert may close once we've found the right candidate. Although we can't respond to every application, we want to thank you for taking the time to apply and for considering a future with us.