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Procurement Engineer for Installation Projects

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 10 months ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Veolia Spain

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Permanent contract
Spanish
Native level
Experience
5+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Private health insurance, flexible pay plan, meal vouchers

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Education: Engineering (Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil).
  • At least 5 years of experience in similar functions, managing procurement for large projects in the installation sector and working in coordination with site teams and the technical office.
  • Experience in negotiating complex contracts (+3M?) and in the development and management of strategic supplier portfolios.
  • Proficiency in ERP/NAV/SAP, contract management tools, and BI.
  • Languages: Spanish and, highly valued, English.
  • Availability to travel.
  • Key competencies for the position: customer orientation, teamwork (procurement-site-engineering), proactivity, problem-solving, negotiation skills, and results orientation.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

We offer:
- A stable project, so that you can continue to develop professionally with us.
- Permanent contract.
- Salary commensurate with experience provided.
- One day of remote work.
- Flexible benefits: Medical insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transport card.

The role

At Veolia Servicios Lecam, we need to recruit a Procurement Engineer in Madrid for large installation projects. Their main function will be to manage and execute strategic procurement processes for materials, equipment, and services for large electrical installation, HVAC, civil engineering, and industrial water treatment projects, with special emphasis on negotiation and contractual management with suppliers and subcontractors.

What you'll do

Job responsibilities:
- Manage procurement of electrical equipment, HVAC, civil engineering, and industrial water treatment.
- Act as a strategic partner to site managers and the technical office in procurement planning, providing proactive support for site needs: emergencies, project changes, alternative solutions.
- Maintain close coordination with the technical office for the validation of technical specifications and alternatives, advising the project team on material availability, deadlines, and market options.
- Lead complex negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Conduct complex RFQ/RFP tendering processes.
- Negotiate terms and conditions: prices, deadlines, warranties, penalties, payment terms, Incoterms. Perform technical-economic comparisons.
- Manage subcontracting contracts aligned with site needs, in coordination with legal departments for contractual review, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Participate in project follow-up meetings with site managers, anticipating procurement needs according to the site schedule.
- Resolve supply incidents with agility, minimizing impact on the site. Manage complaints and claims with a project protection vision.
- Manage a qualified supplier database accessible to the technical team.
- Manage and develop a strategic portfolio of suppliers and subcontractors.
- Identify and approve new suppliers that add value to the project.

Hiring process

If you are interested, do not hesitate to apply!

About Veolia Spain

Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management services to municipalities and industries. With operations in over 40 countries and more than 200,000 employees worldwide, Veolia designs and implements solutions for water treatment, waste recovery, and energy efficiency. In Spain, Veolia operates through Veolia Spain, offering a wide range of environmental services including water treatment plant operations, industrial maintenance, and energy management.

Veolia Spain has a strong presence across the country, with offices and operational sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and the ecological transition, making it a relevant employer for international professionals interested in environmental engineering, maintenance, and energy efficiency. Veolia offers opportunities for technical and engineering roles, with a focus on hands-on maintenance and operational positions, and provides a structured environment for career growth in the environmental sector.

Industry
Environmental Services
Founded
1853
Employees
200,000–250,000
Headquarters
Aubervilliers, France
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona
Website
veolia.es

Good to know if you are moving

  • Veolia Spain operates across the entire country, with offices and sites in Madrid, Barcelona, and many other regions, offering opportunities in various locations.
  • The company is a global leader in environmental services, providing a strong platform for career development in water, waste, and energy management.
  • Veolia is committed to the ecological transition, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about sustainability.
  • Many roles in Spain are technical and maintenance-focused, with opportunities for engineers and technicians in industrial settings.
  • Veolia offers a structured environment with potential for international mobility within the group.

In their own words

About the company & team

Your work will be carried out in a multidisciplinary work environment, and you will be integrated into the activity of a large human team, maintaining a constant relationship with the rest of the company's areas, directly controlling the development, quality, and profitability of your activity.

Additional information

At Veolia, we know that professionals are the fundamental pillar of our corporate identity and our results. We promote their integration, through a clear commitment to equality between men and women, sharing our corporate culture, practice, and experience.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and values all applications without discrimination.

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