Procurement Engineer - MEP

Posted 12 Days Ago
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Dubai, ARE
In-Office
Senior level
Professional Services • Real Estate • Industrial
The Role
Manage procurement of HVAC, plumbing and fire-fighting materials and subcontract packages. Lead RFQ/RFPs, supplier engagement, techno-commercial evaluations, negotiate commercial terms, monitor long-lead items, coordinate with engineering/planning/site teams, and ensure compliance with BESIX procurement procedures and quality standards.
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Company Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of 16,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 19,000 worldwide.

Job Description

Why This Role Matters

The Procurement Engineer – MEP (Mechanical) plays a critical role in ensuring the timely procurement of Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting materials and equipment required for successful project delivery. By leveraging technical expertise, market knowledge, and strong supplier relationships, the role contributes to cost optimization, quality assurance, and project schedule adherence across large-scale construction projects.

What You'll Drive

  • Manage the procurement of HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting materials, equipment, and subcontract packages.
  • Lead RFQ/RFP preparation, supplier engagement, and techno-commercial evaluations.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with local UAE suppliers and manufacturers.
  • Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, warranties, and commercial terms to achieve best value for projects.
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, Commercial, QA/QC, and Site teams to ensure procurement activities align with project requirements.
  • Monitor procurement schedules and proactively manage long-lead and critical items.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities and alternative sourcing solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with BESIX procurement procedures, governance, and quality standards.

Qualifications

You're a Great Fit If You Have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5–8 years of experience in MEP procurement within an MEP Contractor or Main Contractor MEP Division.
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems.
  • Proven experience procuring chillers, AHUs, FCUs, pumps, ducting, piping, firefighting equipment, valves, and related MEP materials.
  • Strong network of local UAE suppliers and manufacturers.
  • Experience preparing RFQs, tender evaluations, procurement recommendations, and award documentation.
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Experience working on high-rise, residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use projects.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, BOQs, and technical submittals.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, JDE, IFS, or similar.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.

Additional Information

Why You'll Enjoy Working with Us

  • Competitive Benefits
  • Positive Workplace Culture
  • Opportunity to work with a leading international construction group
  • Exposure to large-scale, high-impact projects in the Middle East
  • Professional growth and career development opportunities
  • Collaborative and diverse working environment
  • Commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5-8 years of experience in MEP procurement within an MEP Contractor or Main Contractor MEP Division
  • Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems
  • Proven experience procuring chillers, AHUs, FCUs, pumps, ducting, piping, firefighting equipment, valves, and related MEP materials
  • Strong network of local UAE suppliers and manufacturers
  • Experience preparing RFQs, tender evaluations, procurement recommendations, and award documentation
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
  • Experience working on high-rise, residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use projects
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, BOQs, and technical submittals
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, JDE, IFS, or similar
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills
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The Company
12,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1909

What We Do

BESIX Group is a multidisciplinary Belgian construction group with over 115 years of experience, operating in more than 25 countries. It specializes in complex construction, infrastructure, and marine works, as well as property development and concessions. The company provides full-service expertise across a project's entire life cycle, from financing and design to construction, operation, and maintenance.

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