Procurement Engineer

About Al Woroud Real Estate Investment

Al Woroud Real Estate Investment develops, owns, and manages a diversified portfolio across six core sectors. The company employs an institutional approach focused on asset quality, operational efficiency, and enduring value. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The Role of Procurement Engineer

The Procurement Engineer will report to the Procurement Manager within the Development Management department. This is a client-side role responsible for managing tendering and award processes for contractors, consultants, and suppliers involved in project delivery. The focus is on ensuring efficient procurement rather than direct construction management.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare tender packages, including scope, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), technical requirements, and commercial terms, in collaboration with architecture and construction teams.
• Prequalify contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers, and maintain a comprehensive vendor database for all three cities.
• Manage the entire tendering process from issuance of documents and handling clarifications to performing technical and commercial evaluations and bid leveling.
• Benchmark costs against market rates and past projects to support the investment team with feasibility studies and budget preparation.
• Support negotiations and draft award recommendations and contract terms.
• Track awarded packages for variations, long-lead items, and supplier performance.
• Utilize AI and digital tools to enhance procurement speed and accuracy, covering bid comparison, document review, market research, and reporting.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering, or Quantity Surveying.
• 6–14 years of procurement or tendering experience, with a minimum of 5 years in Saudi Arabia.
• Procurement experience with a major Saudi contractor (*, Nesma, El Seif, MOBCO, Al Bawani, Alghanim, Alrashid), combined with strong knowledge of the local supplier and subcontractor market.
• Accreditation from the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
• Fluent English is required; Arabic is a plus.
• Transferable Iqama is preferred.
• Experience in using AI tools, such as agents and skills, to improve the speed and quality of procurement activities.

Application Process

Candidates meeting the specified requirements are encouraged to apply for this Procurement Engineer position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.