Senior Procurement Engineer - Africa

About the role

ICC Contractors, a leading construction company in the Middle East active in civil, structural, architectural and infrastructure projects, is hiring a Senior Procurement Engineer for a full-time, on-site position in Beirut. The role manages the end-to-end procurement of construction materials, equipment and services so they are available cost-effectively and on time for ongoing projects.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and issue Requests for Quotation (RFQs)
• Evaluate suppliers and bids
• Negotiate contracts and prices
• Coordinate purchase orders with internal project teams and external vendors
• Monitor supplier performance and maintain accurate procurement records
• Work with engineering, project management and finance to align purchasing with project needs and company standards

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain or a related field
• Several years of procurement experience in construction or engineering, preferably in Africa
• Knowledge of construction materials, standards and contract terms, and a basic understanding of project management principles

Required skills

• Supplier evaluation and RFQ preparation and management
• Purchase order handling and coordination of procurement documentation and workflows
• Analytical skills for cost comparison, bid analysis and data-driven decisions
• Effective communication with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Proficiency with ERP or procurement software and MS Office tools