Senior Commercial Manager, Housing Projects (Al Ain)

Aecom; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 440,000 - 515,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Commercial Manager for a major housing project in Al Ain. You will manage contract administration, budgets, and multiple contractors to ensure project delivery on time and within budget. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of commercial management experience in the construction industry, preferably in the Middle East. This role offers opportunities for growth and impactful work.

Benefits

Medical and dental benefits

Flexible work options

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• 15 years + of experience in a commercial management role within the construction industry.
• Middle East experience.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Manage the tendering process and negotiate best terms.
• Oversee financial performance of construction projects.
• Handle claims related to construction projects.
• Lead negotiation and management of contracts.
• Identify potential risks in contracts and develop strategies.

Skills

FIDIC

Negotiation skills

Financial management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering

Master’s degree or professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB)

Job description

A global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Commercial Manager for a major housing project in Al Ain. You will manage contract administration, budgets, and multiple contractors to ensure project delivery on time and within budget. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of commercial management experience in the construction industry, preferably in the Middle East. This role offers opportunities for growth and impactful work.