Senior Mechanical Procurement Engineer - Immediate Joiner

Job description / Role

We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and immediately available Senior Mechanical Procurement Engineer to manage and oversee procurement activities for MEP systems and materials in large-scale building projects. The ideal candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the GCC construction market and proven experience working with main contractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the procurement of mechanical and MEP materials in line with project requirements and deadlines
• Prepare RFQs, evaluate vendor quotations, and ensure competitive pricing and quality
• Coordinate with engineering and site teams to ensure timely material submittals and approvals
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers, ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with project specifications
• Issue and manage purchase orders, delivery schedules, and vendor performance
• Maintain and update procurement records and supplier databases
• Ensure adherence to company procurement policies and procedures

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory)

Experience:

• 8 to 10 years of procurement experience in the GCC construction market
• Strong background working with main contractors on building construction projects

Skills Required:

• In-depth knowledge of MEP materials and systems procurement
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Experience in managing vendor approvals, material submittals, and PO workflows
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Proficient in procurement tools and MS Office

About the Company

Founded by Aaron Fletcher and Tony Piccolo, FPA is a prominent recruitment and HR consulting firm operating in the Middle East and the UK. With an impressive professional background of over 22 years, both founders have established themselves as reliable partners for top-tier talent acquisition in the industry.

Our firm's skilled team provides a wide range of specialized services, including executive search, specialist recruitment, and industry salary benchmarking, tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients.

We take a comprehensive approach to ensure that we find the right talent to drive businesses forward. At FPA, we are committed to excellence and leverage our industry expertise to navigate the competitive landscapes of the Construction and Real Estate markets. This dedication to our clients makes us the preferred partner for businesses seeking success in these industries.