Fit-Out Commercial Lead — Contracts & Budgets

Redfish; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Redfish seeks an experienced Fit Out Commercial Manager in Ras Al Khaimah to oversee the commercial elements of fit out projects within the construction sector. You will manage contracts, budgeting, pricing, and risk assessment while building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 10 years in commercial management for fit out or construction, with excellent English communication and leadership skills to drive value and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 10+ years of commercial management experience in fit out or construction projects, preferably UAE/GCC.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, commercial procedures, and relevant legal frameworks.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with commercial and project management software.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Fluency in English

Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial activities related to fit out projects, including contract administration and negotiation.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to maximize project value.
• Prepare and evaluate tender documents, bills of quantities, and pricing proposals to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
• Monitor project budgets and financial reports to identify and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate closely with project managers and procurement teams to ensure timely delivery and cost control.
• Lead claims management and resolve commercial disputes effectively.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on construction costs and industry trends affecting fit out projects.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Construction Management

Contract Negotiation

Budget Management

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Redfish seeks an experienced Fit Out Commercial Manager in Ras Al Khaimah to oversee the commercial elements of fit out projects within the construction sector. You will manage contracts, budgeting, pricing, and risk assessment while building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 10 years in commercial management for fit out or construction, with excellent English communication and leadership skills to drive value and ensure