Job Title: Procurement Intern (US – Construction)
Location: DHA Phase 8, Lahore
Job Type: Full-Time / Internship
Shift: Night Shift
Working Hours:
- Summer: 6:00 PM – 3:00 AM
- Winter: 7:00 PM – 4:00 AM
We are a Houston, Texas–based General Contractor engaged in a wide range of commercial construction projects across the United States. We are looking for a motivated Procurement Intern to join our Procurement Department in Lahore. This role is ideal for a fresh graduate in Civil Engineering who is eager to learn US-based construction procurement processes and gain hands-on experience in vendor sourcing, purchasing, and supplier coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in creating accurate purchase orders based on project requirements
- Support the preparation of submittals for architects according to project specifications
- Help identify and research new vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors based on project location and scope
- Coordinate with project and technical teams to understand material, equipment, and service requirements
- Assist in evaluating suppliers based on pricing, quality, and reliability
- Maintain and update the supplier database and procurement records
- Support the preparation of RFPs/RFQs and vendor communication
- Assist in tracking purchase orders and monitoring delivery schedules
- Follow up with suppliers regarding order status and resolve basic discrepancies
- Help ensure delivered materials meet project specifications and standards
- Maintain documentation related to procurement activities and supplier performance
- Support the procurement team in improving vendor sourcing and procurement processes
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply)
- Basic understanding of construction materials and procurement processes
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications is a plus
- Familiarity with MS Excel and MS Word
- Strong communication, organizational, and coordination skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Willingness to learn US construction procurement practices
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Benefits:
- Learning and career development opportunities
- Potential opportunity for full-time employment based on performance
Pay: Up to Rs20,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering?
- Do you have any experience or familiarity with construction procurement processes, vendor sourcing, or purchasing?
- Are you proficient in using MS Excel and MS Word?
Work Location: In person