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Alec

Senior Procurement Engineer

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Alec
Leading UAE and KSA construction & turnkey solutions group across sectors from energy to marine.
Lead procurement of structural steel from tender to contract award, handling supplier selection.
8d ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Office Full-Time
Company Size
40,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Design
Architecture
Property Development
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Construction
MEP
Fit-out
Energy Solutions
Data Center Solutions
Heavy Equipment Rentals
Technology Systems
Commercial
Role
What you would be doing
drawing review
rfq issuance
vendor evaluation
cost analysis
contract negotiation
supplier management

To handle the structural steel package from bidding through to contract award—ensuring the right materials, best prices, and reliable supplies are secured for each project.

Join a team where your expertise will directly impact cost efficiency, supply chain performance, and project delivery excellence.

This is a hands-on, results-driven procurement role that plays a vital part in ALEC’s structural execution success. You’ll be managing the full procurement lifecycle for structural steel—from detailed reviews and supplier evaluations to negotiations and final contract preparation.

  • Review project drawings, specifications, and BOQs for structural steel requirements
  • Prepare and issue RFQs to approved suppliers and fabricators
  • Coordinate with Estimation, Measurement, and Technical teams for accurate data
  • Recommend suitable vendors based on capability, price, and lead time
  • Prepare technical and commercial comparison reports and vendor recommendations
  • Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and contract conditions
  • Clarify and resolve any technical or commercial queries in tender documents
  • Analyze supplier quotations for cost, compliance, and delivery
  • Ensure all procurement records, approvals, and communications are well-documented
  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers for long-term collaboration
  • A chance to lead procurement for high-impact, iconic projects in the region
What you bring
civil engineering
3-7 years
procurement
steel grades
technical drawings
negotiation

We’re seeking a highly capable Structural Steel Procurement Engineer – Senior to take ownership of structural steel procurement activities—from bid stage through to contract award. You will ensure optimal supplier selection, pricing, and delivery strategies for structural steel packages across complex construction projects in the UAE.

If you're an experienced procurement professional with deep knowledge of structural steel and a passion for delivering value through supplier strategy—we want to hear from you.

  • Degree in a relevant discipline, such as Civil or Structural Engineering, or equivalent demonstrated experience
  • 3–7 years of relevant industry experience
  • Good negotiation and communication skills
  • Must operate within the ALEC Financial & Legal Delegations of Authority
  • Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
  • Strong knowledge of steel grades, fabrication processes, and international standards
  • Must be in full compliance with all ALEC Policies & Procedures and Code of Conduct
Benefits
  • Collaborative team culture with strong cross-functional coordination
  • Opportunities to grow within ALEC’s expansive construction and procurement ecosystem
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
1999
Founding Year
The year the company was established as a joint venture.
29%
Revenue Growth
Annual revenue growth achieved in 2024.
40,000
Workforce Size
The number of employees as of 2024.
2022
BIM Certification
Year the company achieved BIM kitemark certification.
  • Evolved into a regional powerhouse in complex construction.
  • Now part of Dubai’s Investment Corporation (ICD), expanded operations across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Ethiopia.
  • Delivers complete turnkey solutions—from design and construction to MEP, fit‑out, modular builds, data‑centers and solar energy projects.
  • Iconic projects include One Za’abeel, Qiddiya Waterpark & Speedpark, Abu Dhabi’s Natural History Museum, and Wynn Resort in Ras Al Khaimah.
  • LEADS innovation in digital construction and piloting robotics automation in MEP works.
  • Through its ALEC Energy division, it has delivered on‑grid, off‑grid, rooftop, and hybrid solar PV systems.
  • With subsidiaries like TARGET Engineering, INPROSERV, and AJI Rentals, tackles marine, oil & gas, heavy‑lift, and EPC projects.
  • Its Advanced Engineering Solutions arm delivers façade, envelope, and technology systems for niche, high‑tech developments.
  • CULTURE of growth sees pioneering modular construction, data‑center infrastructure, and heavy‑equipment rental in new markets.
Culture + Values
  • Courage: We strive forward with bold action.
  • Integrity: We are transparent and accountable in our actions.
  • Reliability: We deliver on our commitments.
  • Innovation: We make ideas happen.
  • Value Our People: We empower and invest in our people.
Environment + Sustainability
3.024 MWp
Solar PV Installations
Cumulative solar capacity across facilities achieved by the end of 2023.
1.45 MWp
Solar PV Target
Target solar capacity to be achieved by early 2024.
  • Aligned with UAE Net Zero 2050 strategy; decarbonisation roadmap includes on‑site solar, electrifying site equipment, modular construction and low‑carbon supply‑chain alternatives.
  • Installed 0.5 MWp solar PV in 2022 generating ~158,600 kWh.
  • Deployed solar‑diesel hybrid generators and BESS at four project sites in 2024.
  • Eight projects achieved LEED certification; five achieved Pearl Estidama ratings, with others under review.
  • AJI Rentals offers lithium‑powered mini‑cranes, solar‑diesel hybrid generators, diesel‑free battery storage systems to clients.
  • Offices and factories in UAE and KSA refurbished in 2024 to improve energy and water efficiency.
  • Signatory to UAE Real Estate Climate Pledge supporting UAE’s Net Zero Vision.
Inclusion & Diversity
68 Nationalities
Diverse Workforce Representation
The workforce includes employees from 68 different countries, showcasing global diversity.
40% Managers
Completed Gender Diversity Training
Nearly 40% of management staff have undergone specialized training in gender diversity.
20% Board Members
Female Representation in Leadership
20% of board members are female, indicating progress in gender balance at the executive level.
100% Employees
Returned After Parental Leave
All employees who took parental leave successfully returned to their roles, reflecting strong workplace support policies.
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