Procurement Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a procurement strategy plan tailored to a high-end hospitality project.
• Manage the full procurement and tendering process from pre-qualification through to contract award.
• Pre-qualify and shortlist specialist subcontractors.
• Collaborate with design and site supervision teams to prepare comprehensive tender packages.
• Administer the tender process in alignment with the construction program and site requirements.
• Conduct detailed tender analysis, including commercial and technical evaluations.
• Prepare post-tender clarifications and lead contract negotiations.
• Draft conditions of contract and collate all related documentation (Specifications, Drawings, BOQ).
• Manage and oversee the procurement and tender team, including cost consultants.
• Review tender packages for completeness, coordination, compliance, and quality.
• Ensure adherence to authority and operator requirements.
• Lead meetings with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders as required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum 20 years of total experience in the role.
• At least 10 years of direct experience in procurement and tendering for hospitality projects.
• Minimum 7+ years of UAE-based project experience.
• Strong negotiation and administrative skills.
• RICS accreditation is highly desirable.

Package & Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on a landmark hospitality development.
• International, multicultural project environment with leading industry professionals.