hirly

Aldar

Senior Associate - Tendering Buildings

Abu Dhabi

See how you match this job — and similar ones. Free.

Upload your resume and hirly scores it against this role at Aldar first, then against similar open jobs, and shows where you fit and why.

PDF or DOCX, up to 12MB. No sign-up to see your matches.

Get past the screening software and onto a recruiter's desk

hirly rewrites your resume for this job — matching the keywords and skills in the posting, moving your most relevant experience to the top, and writing a cover letter to fit. About 30 seconds.

  • Keywords matched to this posting
  • Fit score before you apply
  • Cover letter included

Matched against 2.5M live jobs from 200,000+ employers in 200+ countries.

Tailor my resume for this job →

Apply from your AI assistant

Connect hirly to Claude and ask it to apply to this job. hirly tailors your resume, fills the employer’s form and asks before sending. ChatGPT: manual setup today.

Some employer sites stop an application at a CAPTCHA or sign-in and hand it back with a link. Applying needs a paid plan. Works with any assistant that supports MCP.

hirly's read of this role

Role family
Supply chain
Seniority
Senior
Country
AE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
18 Sept 2026

Derived automatically from the posting. Upload your resume above to see how the role scores against it.

the posting

JOB PURPOSE

Assist in the purchasing activities of Aldar via reviewing spend, rates, and contractor’s performance.

Implement the strategic sourcing framework and maintain its continuity and effectiveness to ensure proper support to the business.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in the review Prequalification of consultants, contractors and service providers and classifying them based on their expertise and other set criteria.

Manage Aldar approved vendors list to be available for reference by all stakeholders to be also use for pricing enquiries to obtain current market rates as and when required.

Adopt strategic sourcing for typical products/goods required on Aldar Projects (tiles, joinery, air conditioners, white goods, etc.).

Obtaining Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from shortlisted vendors for works or services.

Manage and maintain the construction contract Vendor List to be updated frequently and prequalified.

Conduct market research for adequate and innovative design and solution

Ensure integration with Department of Economy for vendors approved activities as approved in their trade license.

Implement Abu Dhabi Municipality new activities and Classification.

Assist in the monitoring of main sub-contractors performance in the construction contracts.

Conduct periodic study on ALDAR spend analysis as per category and vendor, in conjunction with the AVP – Strategic Sourcing.

RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE

Min of 6+ years of experience in leading a procurement / sourcing function.

TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

Good understanding of site-based aspects of construction projects.

Good understanding of construction costs, cost estimation techniques and rate analysis.

IT proficient, with extensive experience working with Excel, Database and Estimating Software.

Knowledge of construction items and market rates.

Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work under pressure and achieve tight deadlines.

Commitment to Professional Ethics, Integrity and Confidentiality.

QUALIFICATION

Bachelor degree in engineering or contract management.

Formal contractual dispute resolution training is highly preferred.

Original posting on Aldar's site ↗

Browse similar roles

Want this one?

Upload your resume and hirly rewrites it for this job and writes the cover letter — in about thirty seconds, before you sign up.

Tailor my resume for this job