Chartered Commercial Manager

RGH-Global Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Benefits

Job summary

3cRGH, a Hong Kong-based recruitment specialist, is hiring a Commercial Manager for a global Tier‑1 main contractor to lead commercial, contractual and QS activities on major civil infrastructure schemes in Hong Kong. You will oversee cost control, procurement, NEC contract administration, compensation events, risk registers, and interface with government bodies and consultants to protect margins.

Ideal candidates hold a degree in QS/Construction Management/Civil Engineering, 15+ years in civil

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience: Minimum 15 years of commercial/QS experience in civil construction projects.
• NEC Contract: Minimum 2 years hands-on NEC contract experience (NEC3/NEC4) on active civil schemes.
• Professional Standing: HKIS or RICS membership is highly preferable.
• Languages: Excellent command of spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project commercial team including quantum, cost control, and contract administration.
• Administer construction contracts with emphasis on NEC contract management, compensation events, and risk registers.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, interim progress claims, final accounts, and dispute resolution.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to project directors to mitigate exposure and optimize margins.
• Maintain strong client and consultant interfaces (government departments and engineering bodies).

Skills

Contract management

NEC contracts

Financial analysis

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Civil Engineering

Job description

Commercial Manager (Civil Infrastructure)

• Position: Commercial Manager (CM)
• Company: Client of 3cRGH (Tier-1 Main Contractor)
• Industry: Civil Engineering & Mega-Infrastructure
• Location: Hong Kong
• Package: Competitive Salary + Performance Bonus + Benefits

About 3cRGH

At 3cRGH, we are a specialized executive search and recruitment firm operating across Hong Kong, APAC, MENA, and Europe. We focus on placing top-tier commercial, engineering, and project leadership talent across the Construction, Energy Storage (BESS/ESS), and Data Center sectors. We work closely with leading main contractors and infrastructure developers to drive high-profile project deliveries.

About Our Client

Our client is a global Tier-1 Main Contractor and one of the world's top infrastructure developers with a heavy footprint in Hong Kong. Classified as an elite Category C List Contractor, they specialize in multi-billion-dollar government public works and mega-infrastructure schemes.

Their Hong Kong portfolio features landmark engineering feats across:

• Complex Tunnels & Underground Works: Heavy rock cavern excavations, underground trunk road links, and deep excavation projects.
• Marine & Bridge Infrastructure: Cross-bay marine viaducts, major land reclamation, and seawall construction schemes.
• Rail & Site Formation: Large-scale land formation and strategic railway links supporting major new territory expansion frameworks.

Role Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Commercial Manager to lead the commercial, contractual, and quantity surveying functions for major civil infrastructure schemes in Hong Kong. Reporting to project leadership, you will manage commercial risk, contract administration, procurement, and dispute mitigation to maximize profitability and ensure strict contractual compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the project commercial team in managing all quantum, cost control, and contract administration activities.
• Drive hands‑on administration of construction contracts, with a strong focus on NEC contract management, compensation events, and risk registers.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, interim progress claims, final accounts, and dispute resolution.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to project directors to mitigate exposure and optimize margins.
• Maintain strong client and consultant interfaces (including government departments and engineering bodies).

Key Requirements

• Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Minimum 15 years of solid commercial/QS experience in civil construction projects.
• NEC Contract Expertise: Minimum 2 years of hands‑on NEC contract experience (NEC3/NEC4) on active civil schemes (essential).
• Professional Standing: Membership in HKIS or RICS is highly preferable.
• Languages: Excellent command of spoken and written English.

To Apply

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to anchor a major civil development, please submit your updated CV for a strictly confidential discussion.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.