Commercial/ Claims Manager

atkinsrealis; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 19,225 - 26,915; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance coverage

Medical insurance

Transportation and housing allowances

Annual flight contribution

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

atkinsrealis is looking for a Commercial Manager in Al Buraymi, Oman, to oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of road and infrastructure projects. You will manage contracts, ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards, and provide commercial advice to project teams.

The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering or law and proven experience in contract management within the construction sector. A tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial roles within road and infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC, NEC, or other standard forms of construction contracts.
• Ability to interpret legal documents and contractual obligations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer contracts.
• Monitor project budgets and financial performance.
• Prepare and review claims and variations.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation skills

Financial acumen

Dispute resolution

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's/master's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Law, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

Overview

The Commercial Manager will oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of road and infrastructure projects. This role involves managing contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards, handling claims and variations, and supporting project teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Your role

• Manage and administer contracts.
• Review, negotiate, and finalize contract terms with clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, and financial performance.
• Prepare and review claims, variations, and change orders.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Provide commercial advice and support to project teams.
• Maintain accurate records of contracts, payments, and correspondence.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to resolve disputes.
• Prepare reports on commercial performance and contractual issues for senior management.
• Ensure timely invoicing, payment collection, and financial reporting.

About You

• Bachelor's/master's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Law, or related field.
• Proven experience in contract management and commercial roles within road and infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC, NEC, or other standard forms of construction contracts.
• Proficiency in contract administration, claims management, and dispute resolution.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong financial acumen and cost‑control expertise.
• Ability to interpret legal documents and contractual obligations.
• Effective leadership and team management skills.
• High attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management software.

Rewards & benefits

• Tax‑free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.