Hello, I’m Maha Shamma, a Senior Procurement Engineer based in Abu Dhabi with over 18 years of hands-on experience in procurement, contracts management, bid submissions, vendor management and estimation. I have led end-to-end procurement cycles for major projects, ensuring compliance with policies while driving cost efficiency and value for money across public and private sector clients. I am passionate about challenging roles where I can apply my strong organizational skills, teamwork, and leadership to deliver successful outcomes. I excel at coordinating between Projects, Finance, Legal and Operations, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality outputs on time and within budget. I’m seeking opportunities to contribute to project success and organizational growth by leveraging my expertise in procurement, contracts, and estimation.…

Eng. Maha Shamma

Hello, I’m Maha Shamma, a Senior Procurement Engineer based in Abu Dhabi with over 18 years of hands-on experience in procurement, contracts management, bid submissions, vendor management and estimation. I have led end-to-end procurement cycles for major projects, ensuring compliance with policies while driving cost efficiency and value for money across public and private sector clients. I am passionate about challenging roles where I can apply my strong organizational skills, teamwork, and leadership to deliver successful outcomes. I excel at coordinating between Projects, Finance, Legal and Operations, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality outputs on time and within budget. I’m seeking opportunities to contribute to project success and organizational growth by leveraging my expertise in procurement, contracts, and estimation.…

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Hello, I’m Maha Shamma, a Senior Procurement Engineer based in Abu Dhabi with over 18 years of hands-on experience in procurement, contracts management, bid submissions, vendor management and estimation. I have led end-to-end procurement cycles for major projects, ensuring compliance with policies while driving cost efficiency and value for money across public and private sector clients.

I am passionate about challenging roles where I can apply my strong organizational skills, teamwork, and leadership to deliver successful outcomes. I excel at coordinating between Projects, Finance, Legal and Operations, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality outputs on time and within budget. I’m seeking opportunities to contribute to project success and organizational growth by leveraging my expertise in procurement, contracts, and estimation.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr. Procurement Engineer - Team Leader at DAS HOLDING L.L.C.
August 1, 2023 - Present
Lead end-to-end procurement cycles including sourcing, tendering, evaluations, negotiations and award recommendations; oversee centralized procurement for subsidiaries; review PRs/POs within delegated authority; manage vendor relationships, monitor performance, and resolve contractual or commercial issues; coordinate with Projects, Finance, Legal, and Operations; supervise procurement team.
Sr. Procurement and Contract Engineer at ELITE AGRO PROJECTS L.L.C (YAS. HOLDING)
March 1, 2021 - July 1, 2023
Handle civil and MEP procurement for projects; float tender invites; technically evaluate proposals with Engineering teams; negotiate most appropriate payment terms; prepare contractual letters; vet and analyze documents to substantiate claims; ensure safety and policy compliance; review submission of contractual claims and negotiate terms.
Sr. Quantity Surveyor at URBBANISM PLANNING ARCHITECTURA CONSULTANCY L.L.C
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Handle client communications, certify contractor monthly payments, prepare payment certificates; validate changes/variation orders; initiate cost savings and value engineering; review provisional sums and PC rate items; provide preliminary estimates and take-offs; maintain procurement records and support audit/governance requirements.
Sr. Quantity Surveyor at URBBANISM PLANNING ARCHITECTURA CONSULTANCY L.L.C
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Continued role in quantity surveying with focus on market analysis, cost control, preparation of cost plans, and coordination with clients and contractors to ensure timely delivery and budget adherence.
Procurement and Estimation Manager at AL REEM INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTION L.L.C
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2016
Lead procurement for major proposals; collaborate with business development and technical teams; define software/tool requirements to improve workflow; prepare cost-of-work analyses; verify costs against estimation; review client RFPs; develop cost estimates and coordinate proposals; negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers; supervise procurement teams; ensure on-time delivery within budget.
Estimation Engineer at SCAN CONSTRUCTION
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2008
Prepare tender briefs, issue inquiries to suppliers/subcontractors, compare quotations, verify BOQ quantities and prices, prepare shop drawings and coordinate approvals; support major project bids including ADNOC and educational/hospital projects.
Estimation Engineer at AUSTRALIAN PILING TECHNOLOGY
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007
Coordinate design efforts between teams, calculate quantities (piles/foundations), estimate project prices, prepare documentation for government bodies, and assist in structural/pile drawings.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering: Management and Structure Engineering Department at AL Baath University Homs- Syria
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2005

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Government, Healthcare, Professional Services