Contracts/Procurement Specialist Jobs in Abu Dhabi 2022

1-Contracts/Procurement Specialist
Job: Full Time
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Description:

This role oversees procurement and subcontracting activities for all markets and divisions of the company in the MEA Region. Assess risks, reviews and negotiate all types of subcontracts, support all projects and internal departments on as needed basis. Play an active role in conducting vendor/subcontractor due diligence and pre-qualifications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides advice, comments on procurement policies, procedures and compliance related issues; requested changes to terms and conditions; assists project staff with negotiating Parsons TOCs with sub consultants, subcontractors, suppliers/vendors.
• Provide procurement and subcontracting assistance to other departments and divisions within the Company.
• Assist in maintaining accurate vendor database (sub-contractors, suppliers); ensure database reflects latest information on pricing, delivery time and resources.
• Manage end-to-end RFP Process – from bid scoping, bid conditioning and evaluation (technical and commercial), shortlisting/selection to award.

Job Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience in procurement of sub consultants / subcontractors within a major engineering consulting and construction firm.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business Administration or similar
• Proven interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and within cross functional teams.
• In depth knowledge of procurement and contracting standards, requirements, internal controls, policies and procedures; understanding of local regulation.