Vacancy Overview

Description

Are you a Procurement Manager based in the UAE with a clear track record within Heavy Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Projects for Main Contractors.

This client are a market leader in the following sectors

Ranging from:

  • Piling & Geotechnical – Earth retaining structures, Ground Improvements & Piled Foundations

 

  • Marine – Breakwater, Quay walls, Offshore Piling , Reclamation , Jetty’s & Port Works

 

  • Civil & Transport – Highways, Bridges , Airport Works , Tunnels & Rail works

 

Client best described as 

  • Forward thinking and client focused
  • 35+ Years success trading across the GCC
  • Live Projects across Dubai, Sharjah, RAK, Abu Dhabi & Fujairah
  • Projects range from 50 Million AED Of Piling through to a 2.1 Billion AED Joint Venture of a Major Metro
  • Strong links to government departments, developers & key private entities
  • Seen as the go to by many Joint Venture Partners
  • Pride themselves on integrity, delivery and long term relationships

Role 

  • Based In the Dubai Head Office
  • Heading up a department of 16 Staff
  • Managing both pre-construction & post contract awards
  • Handling a range of vendors from Materials, Sub-contract & other
  • You will be working with the supply chain to ensure that win win solutions are created for all parties
  • Working alongside department heads with a dotted line into the Head of Group Procurement

This role is NOT about squeezing every sub-contractor for a penny so they don’t wish to tender your work. They pride themselves in working with the supply chain and ensuring that they are FAIR hence the large % of repeat suppliers 

Critical Factors before considering 

  • 5 Years Minimum experience in the MENA region for Main Contractors in Procurement Lead Role
  • Exposure to 10 Years across Procurement for Main Contractors handling Civil Projects
  • 14 Years Post Graduate experience
  • Degree Educated – Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
  • CIPS,CPP & CPIM Desired but not essential
  • Strong management, communication & presentation skills – This will be cleat in your introduction to NSR Associates

If you feel that you have the right experience in a similar level position for a relevant business please share a WORD Formatted CV and make it clear in the introduction e-mail to TIM on why you wish to relocate to Dubai and  why this role is for you.

E-Mail : t.clark@nsrassociates.com

Please note if you don’t apply correctly this will mean the CV is not shortlisted as an eye for detail

NSR Associates have had a strong relationship with this group for 15 Years now so well placed to answer specific questions