Procurement Engineer
Posted: 8 hours ago
Job Description
Procurement EngineerWe’re hiring a Procurement Engineer to join our Procurement Department at Gama Arabia for Projects. This role is ideal for experienced professionals who combine strong technical knowledge, strategic sourcing skills, and ERP proficiency to deliver cost efficiency and procurement excellence across major construction projects in Saudi Arabia.About Gama Arabia for ProjectsGama is a diversified contracting company delivering end-to-end solutions across two core sectors: Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and Operations and Maintenance (O&M). As an EPC contractor, Gama executes complex and large-scale projects with technical excellence and disciplined project management, integrating design, engineering, procurement, and construction to deliver projects that strengthen economies and enrich communities. In the O&M domain, Gama ensures that built assets — from roads, utilities, and public facilities to landscapes and specialized systems — remain efficient, resilient, and sustainable throughout their lifecycle. This dual capability enables Gama to offer clients a seamless continuum from project inception through long-term operation, safeguarding performance and value for decades. At the heart of the company’s success is a multidisciplinary workforce of engineers, project managers, supervisors, and O&M specialists who bring global standards of expertise and local insight to every assignment. By combining innovation with execution and function with identity, Gama delivers solutions that are dependable, enduring, and distinctive — projects that not only serve today’s needs but continue to create value for future generations.Role OverviewThe Procurement Engineer is responsible for executing and managing the full procurement cycle for construction materials, equipment, and subcontracted works. This role demands strong analytical, negotiation, and coordination skills to ensure all procurement activities are conducted efficiently, competitively, and in compliance with Gama’s standards. The ideal candidate will have solid experience working with large and reputable construction companies in Saudi Arabia, strong understanding of market pricing and supply chain trends, and proficiency in ERP systems and digital procurement platforms.Key Responsibilities· Execute and manage procurement processes for materials, equipment, and subcontracted works.· Review and analyze technical and commercial offers, ensuring compliance with project specifications.· Coordinate with engineering, planning, and site teams to define procurement needs and priorities.· Conduct vendor sourcing, evaluation, and prequalification in alignment with company standards.· Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve the best commercial and delivery outcomes.· Maintain accurate procurement records, vendor databases, and contract documentation.· Monitor market prices, trends, and supply chain developments to support procurement decisions.· Utilize ERP systems and digital platforms for purchase orders, approvals, and vendor management.· Ensure all procurement activities are conducted transparently and in accordance with Gama’s policies.Qualifications & Requirements· Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (Mechanical, Industrial, or Supply Chain).· 10+ years of total experience in the construction industry, including at least 5 years as a Procurement Engineer with a large and reputable construction company in Saudi Arabia.· Proven knowledge of construction procurement processes and contracting mechanisms for materials and subcontracting.· Strong negotiation, analytical, and cost-control skills.· Proficient in ERP systems and digital procurement platforms.· Excellent communication and coordination abilities.· Strong understanding of market trends, pricing benchmarks, and supply chain conditions in Saudi Arabia.· Fluent in Arabic with strong command of English.· Fluency in English.Why Join GamaAt Gama, you’ll be part of a company that values operational excellence, professional integrity, and continuous improvement. If you’re a motivated procurement professional who strives for precision, efficiency, and value in every transaction, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now and take your procurement career forward with Gama Arabia for Projects.
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