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Senior Procurement Engineer

Unlock employer Qatar Direct to Company 1 hour ago · 29 Oct 2026

Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $120k/yr*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

About the Role
The Senior Procurement Engineer is responsible for the procurement or purchasing of technical goods and services for operations. This role evaluates new and existing suppliers and negotiates purchase agreements, ensuring that purchased goods and services are delivered in a timely manner.

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Job Responsibilities

  • Full Procurement Cycle: Execute the full procurement cycle for assigned EPC Oil & Gas packages, from requisition review through RFQ, evaluation, negotiation, PO placement, post-award activities, and delivery. Ensure procurement activities meet technical, quality, budget, and schedule requirements.

  • Procurement Readiness Review: Review specifications, datasheets, drawings, and material take-offs to confirm procurement readiness. Coordinate technical clarifications with Engineering before RFQ issuance and ensure suppliers receive complete technical, quantity, and delivery requirements.

  • RFQ and Bid Evaluation: Prepare and issue RFQs to qualified suppliers and coordinate technical and commercial bid evaluations. Consolidate clarifications and prepare recommendations supporting supplier selection and purchase decisions.

  • Supplier Negotiation and Placement: Lead supplier clarifications and commercial negotiations for equipment, materials, and services. Resolve technical-commercial issues and support timely PO placement with agreed scope, price, delivery, and contractual terms.

  • Equipment, Materials and Services Procurement: Manage procurement of engineered, rotating, and static equipment, process packages, mechanical and E&I materials, structural steel, and subcontract services. Ensure compliance with approved technical requirements, budget, and project schedule.

  • Supplier Progress and Delivery: Monitor manufacturing progress, inspections, FAT, and delivery commitments after PO placement. Coordinate with Expediting, QA/QC, and Logistics, following up on delays and taking actions to protect the project schedule.

  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate with Engineering, QA/QC, Construction, Logistics, Expediting, and Project Controls throughout the procurement lifecycle. Resolve interfaces and ensure technical reviews, inspections, and delivery requirements remain aligned.

  • Procurement Risk Management: Identify procurement risks affecting cost, quality, or schedule. Coordinate mitigation actions with suppliers and internal stakeholders, monitor progress, and escalate critical concerns when required.

  • Vendor Qualification and Sourcing: Support vendor qualification, registration, market intelligence, and alternative sourcing. Develop a competitive supplier base that meets project requirements and reduces sourcing constraints.

  • Compliance, Records and Mentoring: Follow company procurement procedures, HSE requirements, and contractual obligations. Maintain procurement records, reports, and ERP updates. Mentor procurement personnel, including the Senior Expeditor, and support continuous improvement.

  • Post-Award Process: Monitor manufacturing against agreed schedules and milestones. Manage VDRL compliance and supplier documentation. Coordinate inspections, quality plans, and third-party audits including API, DNV, ABS, and regulatory requirements. Oversee FAT, NCRs, deviations, certifications, and document turnover. Manage procurement risks and ensure supplier performance and contractual compliance.

Job Knowledge & Skills

  • Technical and Commercial Procurement: Applies integrated technical and commercial judgment throughout the procurement of engineered equipment, process packages, mechanical materials, E&I materials, structural steel, and subcontract services. Ensures that sourcing and award decisions remain consistent with approved specifications, quality standards, budget requirements, and delivery commitments.
  • Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Management: Supports vendor qualification, registration, market intelligence, and alternative sourcing to maintain access to capable and competitive suppliers. Manages supplier engagement professionally, follows through on commitments, and contributes to supply options that reduce sourcing constraints and support project execution.
  • Bid Evaluation and Contract Administration: Prepares RFQs, coordinates technical and commercial evaluations, consolidates supplier clarifications and develops recommendation reports. Leads assigned negotiations and supports purchase-order placement with clear scope, pricing, delivery, quality, and contractual requirements, then maintains appropriate records throughout execution.
  • Procurement Planning and Risk Management: Plans procurement actions for assigned packages against project schedules and required delivery dates. Identifies risks affecting cost, quality, or schedule, coordinates mitigation with suppliers and internal stakeholders, and escalates material concerns when intervention is required to protect project outcomes.
  • Supply Chain and Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinates effectively with Engineering, QA/QC, Construction, Logistics, Expediting, Project Controls, and suppliers across the procurement lifecycle. Maintains alignment on technical reviews, inspection readiness, delivery planning, and site requirements while providing accurate status and supporting timely issue resolution.

Job Experience

  • Relevant Professional Experience: Minimum of 8 years of procurement experience in EPC Oil & Gas projects.
  • Industry Experience: Proven experience sourcing engineered equipment, process packages, mechanical materials, E&I materials, and subcontract services.
  • Leadership / Supervisory Experience: Experience mentoring procurement personnel, including expediting support.
  • Complexity & Scale Experience: Experience managing multiple equipment, material, and subcontract-service packages across EPC project interfaces.
  • Strategic / Specialized Experience: Strong knowledge of procurement, supplier management, and international sourcing.

Competencies

  • Resilience
  • AI Fluency
  • Quality
  • Leadership
  • Purchasing Procedures L3
  • Materials Management L3
  • Material Forecasting L3
  • E-Procurement Tools L3
  • Agility
  • Purchasing Benchmarking L3

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Professional Qualification in Supply Chain/Logistics related course or any Related Technical Certificates.
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