Procurement Engineer - ELV and ICT Systems
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim is one of the most progressive regional family business houses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. |
Job Snapshot
Role: Procurement Engineer - ELV and ICT Systems
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Engineering
Function: Purchasing
Experience: Minimum 5 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Procurement Engineer - ELV and ICT Systems hiring opportunity in Dubai, UAE within the Engineering sector for experienced professionals with strong procurement and contract management expertise. Al-Futtaim is seeking a results-driven Procurement Engineer to manage sourcing, vendor negotiations, subcontract agreements, and procurement operations for Low Current Systems and ICT projects while ensuring cost efficiency, compliance, and project profitability.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Engineering
Function: Purchasing
Salary: 14000-20000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
The Procurement Engineer is responsible for managing procurement transactions for ELV and ICT systems while ensuring timely delivery, quality compliance, and cost-effective purchasing across multiple projects. This role directly supports project execution and profitability by handling vendor relationships, strategic sourcing, subcontract negotiations, and procurement planning in line with company standards and engineering requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage procurement transactions related to Low Current Systems and ICT systems across multiple projects and clients
* Develop procurement plans, requisition schedules, and sourcing strategies in coordination with internal business units
* Prepare and issue Requests for Quotations to approved vendors and suppliers for engineered and non-engineered goods
* Process purchase requisitions and prepare purchase orders, framework agreements, and labour supply contracts
* Negotiate subcontract terms, pricing, delivery schedules, and commercial conditions to optimize project profitability
* Coordinate labour supply strategies with stakeholders and ensure smooth implementation across projects
* Ensure all ordered materials comply with project specifications, technical standards, and quality requirements
* Monitor supplier performance and follow up on cost recovery, delivery performance, and purchase order reconciliation
* Prepare reports on outstanding orders, procurement risks, and potential delays while resolving commercial issues proactively
* Develop vendor evaluation processes and maintain strong supplier relationships for efficient procurement control
* Participate in major price negotiations to achieve savings and maintain procurement efficiency
* Ensure compliance with procurement policies, FIDIC or FAR contract standards, and company delegation of authority guidelines
Ideal Profile
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical qualification
* Minimum 5 years of procurement experience in ELV, ICT projects, or maintenance contracts
* Strong knowledge of procurement processes, subcontracting, and engineering project sourcing
* Experience with FIDIC or FAR contracts and business-specific contract development
* Familiarity with ERP systems such as ARIBA and procurement automation tools
* Strong negotiation and commercial decision-making skills
* Excellent communication skills for coordination with vendors and internal stakeholders
* Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and procurement priorities under pressure
* Strong financial awareness and cost control mindset
Skills Set
* Engineering procurement management
* ELV and ICT systems sourcing
* Contract negotiation and vendor management
* Purchase order and subcontract preparation
* Cost estimation and budgeting
* ERP systems including ARIBA
* FIDIC and FAR contract knowledge
* Supplier performance monitoring
* Commercial issue resolution
* Procurement reporting and compliance
Why Join Us
* Work on large-scale engineering and ICT infrastructure projects across Dubai
* Join a respected organization known for strong project delivery and procurement excellence
* Build expertise in strategic sourcing and engineering procurement operations
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, legal, and project management
* Access career growth opportunities within Al-Futtaim’s engineering and project divisions
* Competitive salary package with strong long-term career stability
* Be part of a high-performance environment focused on quality, efficiency, and innovation
About the Company
Al-Futtaim is one of the UAE’s leading diversified business groups with strong operations across engineering, construction, automotive, retail, and financial services. Through its engineering divisions, the company delivers advanced project solutions across infrastructure, ELV systems, ICT, and technical services while maintaining high standards of procurement excellence, operational efficiency, and long-term business value.



