Senior Commercial Manager

About the role

An established international cost consultancy is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager / Senior Commercial Manager to join its growing Dubai team. It is an opportunity for an ambitious quantity surveying professional to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects across the Middle East, in a collaborative and professional consultancy environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver cost management services throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Prepare cost plans, estimates and feasibility studies.
• Undertake tender documentation, tender analysis and procurement advice.
• Manage valuations, payment applications and cost reporting.
• Assess and negotiate variations and change control.
• Prepare final accounts and support project close-out.
• Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Assist in maintaining high standards of commercial and contractual advice.

Required profile

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years' experience; 20 years' experience highly desirable.
• Consultancy experience in cost management / quantity surveying.
• Strong knowledge of both pre-contract and post-contract services.
• MRICS qualified or working towards chartership preferred.

Required skills

• Experience using CostX is highly desirable.
• Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.