Procurement Engineer (Oil & Gas)

Nigeria Internship Undisclosed
Job Description
• The Procurement Engineer is responsible for executing end-to-end procurement and supply chain activities for oil & gas projects, with a strong focus on international sourcing and vendor engagement.

• The role ensures technical compliance, commercial accuracy, and timely delivery of materials, while maintaining high standards of documentation and coordination across stakeholders.

• The position reports to the General Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement Execution

• Manage the sourcing of materials, equipment, and services in line with approved procurement strategies and project requirements

• Prepare and issue RFQs to pre-qualified vendors and drive timely responses

• Evaluate vendor quotations, supporting both technical and commercial bid analysis

• Develop and process purchase requisitions and purchase orders in line with internal approval frameworks.

Technical Compliance &

• Documentation (International):

• Review and validate vendor technical submissions against project specifications, drawings, and applicable industry standards (API, ASME, ISO)

• Interface with Engineering and Project teams to resolve technical queries and ensure alignment

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement documentation, including datasheets, technical clarifications, and evaluation records.

Vendor Management &

• Coordination:

• Act as a key interface with vendors on pricing, delivery timelines, technical requirements, and documentation

• Monitor supplier performance and proactively address delivery or quality issues, escalating where required

• Support vendor prequalification processes and ensure vendor database accuracy.

Delivery &

• Logistics Coordination:

• Track procurement progress and ensure adherence to delivery schedules

• Work closely with logistics and site teams to coordinate timely delivery of materials

• Support expediting activities, inspection coordination, and material receipt processes.

Reporting, Compliance &

• Governance:

• Prepare and maintain procurement reports including RFQ logs, bid analysis trackers, and delivery schedules

• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, ethical standards, and documentation requirements

• Support internal audits and contribute to project close-out documentation

• Operate within defined approval limits, with no independent contract or purchase order signing authority

• Participate in vendor negotiations within defined scope (technical alignment and preliminary commercial discussions).

Qualifications &

• Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related discipline)

• 8–10 years of experience in procurement or project engineering within oil & gas or heavy industry

• Strong familiarity with oil & gas materials, equipment, and vendor documentation processes

• Proven experience managing RFQs, bid evaluations, and procurement documentation.

Skills &

• Competencies:

• Strong technical capability with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications

• High attention to detail with strong documentation and process discipline

• Effective coordination and stakeholder communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple procurement activities and competing priorities

• Sound commercial awareness (pricing structures, lead times, Incoterms, delivery conditions)

• Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP/procurement systems.
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Job Snapshot
  • Posted: May 23, 2026
  • Job Type: Internship
  • Location: Nigeria
  • Source: External