Overview
Procurement Engineer Jobs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at UCC Holding
Title: Procurement Engineer
Company: UCC Holding
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Procurement Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Civil, Construction, Fit-Out, or Architectural sectors and will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities to support successful project delivery. This role involves sourcing and evaluating suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating commercial terms, ensuring cost-effective purchasing, and maintaining compliance with project specifications, budgets, and schedules.
Key Responsibilitie
- sManage the RFQ/RFP process and conduct comprehensive commercial and technical evaluations of supplier and subcontractor quotations
- .Source, assess, and prequalify suppliers and subcontractors to ensure quality, competitiveness, and reliability
- .Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, and contract conditions to achieve the best value for projects
- .Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to understand procurement requirements and project timelines
- .Prepare comparison sheets, procurement reports, and recommendation summaries for management approval
- .Monitor procurement schedules and ensure the timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services
- .Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, materials, and cost-saving opportunities
- .Maintain and update supplier databases, procurement records, and material tracking logs
- .Resolve procurement-related issues, including delivery delays, shortages, quality concerns, and supplier performance matters
- .Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, contractual requirements, and project specifications
- .Support budget control initiatives by identifying value engineering and cost optimization opportunities
- .Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
.Requirement
- sBachelor's degree in civil engineering
- .5–8 years of procurement experience within the construction industry, preferably with main contractors
- .Proven experience in Residential, Commercial, Hospitality, Fit-Out, and Civil Construction projects
- .Strong understanding of construction materials, subcontracting packages, procurement procedures, and contract administration
- .Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- .Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- .Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook
- .Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet project deadlines
- .Fluent in both English and Arabic (written and spoken)
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