Commercial Director, Global Programs & Growth

KBR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 550,863 - 734,484; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Programme Commercial Director to lead the commercial strategy for a multibillion-dollar infrastructure program in Abu Dhabi. You will oversee commercial functions, ensuring alignment with procurement strategy and contract governance. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing major civil and infrastructure projects. This role requires strong leadership and stakeholder management skills to drive a culture of accountability within a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 20 years overall experience in related field.
• 10 years in a similar role with substantial responsibility.
• 5 years working experience in the Middle East.

Responsibilities

• Define and oversee the commercial strategy governance framework.
• Lead all commercial functions of the PMC across the program.
• Advise on procurement strategy and contract forms.

Skills

Leadership

Strong interpersonal skills

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

HSE Awareness

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

KBR is seeking a Programme Commercial Director to lead the commercial strategy for a multibillion-dollar infrastructure program in Abu Dhabi. You will oversee commercial functions, ensuring alignment with procurement strategy and contract governance. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing major civil and infrastructure projects. This role requires strong leadership and stakeholder management skills to drive a culture of accountability within a high-performing team.