Assistant Manager-Commercial

Damac Properties; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DAMAC Digital is seeking a Procurement professional for Data Center projects in Dubai to manage cooling packages, including chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, and related HVAC systems. This role focuses on commercial management, contracts, and quantity surveying within large MEP infrastructure contexts.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience in data center projects, strong procurement skills, and a track record of delivering on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 7–10 years of experience in commercial management, contracts, or quantity surveying.
• Experience in data center, HVAC, or large MEP infrastructure projects.
• Experience handling cooling packages such as chillers, cooling towers, CRAH/CRAC units, pumps, and piping systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Cooling Packages supports the commercial management of data center cooling infrastructure packages, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, procurement coordination, and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Responsible for Sourcing of Capex and Opex for Data Center Projects.
• Work closely with the team to ensure that the Data Center Project purchases are closed on time and in the best interest of the business.
• Build, Sustain and leverage relationship with stakeholders across functions and externally with vendors/suppliers to drive alignment and maximize the value.
• Tracking Costs and ensuring efficiencies year on year.

Skills

Commercial management

Contracts

Quantity surveying

HVAC systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job description

Procurement– Data Center

Location:Dubai

Who We Are

DAMAC Digital is building the backbone of the AI-driven economy. Our global facilities deliver hyperscale-ready infrastructure for AI workloads, enterprise expansion, and mission-critical applications. With DAMAC Group’s backing, we provide the scalability, resilience, and efficiency that hyperscalers and enterprises need to lead in a data-powered world.

Today, DAMAC Digital has a planned portfolio spanning 13 countries and more than 35 sites, with 6 GW of planned IT capacity. Our team brings deep expertise across engineering, operations, technology, compliance, and customer engagement, combining vision with execution to deliver scalable, secure, and future-ready digital infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for Cooling Packages supports the commercial management of data center cooling infrastructure packages, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, procurement coordination, and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle. The role focuses on commercial aspects of cooling systems such as chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, cooling towers, pumps, piping, and associated HVAC infrastructure used in mission-critical data center facilities.
• Responsible for Sourcing of Capex and Opex for Data Center Projects .
• Work closely with the team to ensure that the Data Center Project purchases are closed on time and in the best interest of the business
• Build, Sustain and leverage relationship with stakeholders across functions and externally with vendors/suppliers to drive alignment and maximize the value.
• Tracking Costs and ensuring efficiencies year on year.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in commercial management, contracts, or quantity surveying.
• Experience in data center, HVAC, or large MEP infrastructure projects.
• Experience handling cooling packages such as chillers, cooling towers, CRAH/CRAC units, pumps, and piping systems