Commercial Manager

PMKConsult; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

PMKConsult in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh region seeks an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead pre-contract commercial services from concept to tender. You will develop cost plans, prepare BOQs, and manage procurement and tendering using CostX, with strong FIDIC and post-contract cost management knowledge.

The role requires MRICS or progression toward chartership, a minimum of five years in KSA, and residency/Iqama.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years experience in Saudi Arabia with solid local market knowledge.
• Strong pre-contract experience: cost planning, estimating, measurement, procurement and tendering.
• Advanced CostX user with 2D/3D take-off and cost modelling capability.
• Working knowledge of FIDIC contracts and post-contract cost management.
• Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) registration or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-contract commercial services including cost plans estimates budgets and benchmarking from concept to tender.
• Prepare quantities measurement and cost models using CostX in accordance with NRM POMI and client requirements.
• Develop procurement strategies and tender documentation including BOQs and pricing schedules.
• Manage tender processes including tender analysis clarifications and award recommendations.
• Support post-contract administration of FIDIC contracts including valuations variations cost reports and final accounts.
• Prepare cost reports forecasts and cash flow projections highlighting commercial risks.
• Act as the day-to-day commercial contact for clients design teams and contractors.
• Supervise and develop Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs.
• Ensure compliance with RICS standards internal QA procedures and KSA regulatory requirements.

Skills

Client-facing communication

Report writing

Advanced Excel

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

MRICS / chartership track

Tools

CostX

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead pre-contract commercial services including cost plans estimates budgets and benchmarking from concept to tender
• Prepare quantities measurement and cost models using CostX in accordance with NRM POMI and client requirements
• Develop procurement strategies and tender documentation including BOQs and pricing schedules
• Manage tender processes including tender analysis clarifications and award recommendations
• Support post-contract administration of FIDIC contracts including valuations variations cost reports and final accounts
• Prepare cost reports forecasts and cash flow projections highlighting commercial risks
• Act as the day-to-day commercial contact for clients design teams and contractors
• Supervise and develop Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs
• Ensure compliance with RICS standards internal QA procedures and KSA regulatory requirements

Key Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying Commercial Management or a related discipline ideally RICS-accredited MRICS preferred or actively working towards chartership
• Minimum 5 years experience in Saudi Arabia with a strong understanding of the local construction market and contracting practices
• Strong pre-contract experience including cost planning estimating measurement procurement and tendering
• Advanced CostX user with strong 2D 3D take-off and cost modelling capability
• Working knowledge of FIDIC contracts and post-contract cost management
• Strong client-facing communication and report-writing skills
• Advanced Excel skills
• Saudi Council of Engineers SCE registration or the ability to obtain it
• Based in Riyadh full-time with KSA work eligibility valid or transferable Iqama

Why Join PMK

PMKConsult is an award-winning project, commercial and design management consultancy with offices in the UAE, KSA and the UK, with a project footprint that exceeds 4.5 million sqm and a project portfolio value exceeding USD $8 billion. We re proud of our strong company culture. We actively build a positive and collaborative working environment by bringing in people who encourage and support their teammates, take full ownership, proactively solve problems and focus on results.