Airport Project -Commercial Manager SCM Job Middle East, KSA

Prestigious Airport Project- Commercial Manager/ Senior Commerical Manager Vacancy Saudi Arabia, KSA. A well known Development organisation are seeking a Senior Leader with very strong Post Contract delivery for this Airport project in Western Saudi Arabia.

DURATION: 24 -30 months

START: March 2025

This vacancy is for a candidate to be site based in KSA ( 4 days per week) FIFO to the UAE, 5th Day UAE

TO APPLY for this job vacancy. See below the information on how to apply. Send an up to date CV to the email listed along with your certificate showing MRICS Chartered status . Please provide the reference number quoted below in the subject line.

Job Requirements for the  Commercial Manager Airport

  1. Chartered Status MRICS is an essential requirement for this role, our client will also consider MCIArb. We cannot accept candidates with Assoc RICS or working towards APC.
  2. Middle East experience is a requirement for this position, with a preference for some previous experience in Saudi Arabia.
  3. Major Projects Experience is essential and it is highly desirable for the sucessful candidate to have previous experience on large Airport projects.
  4. A minimum of 15-20 years industry experience, post degree.
  5. In addition experience with a Cost Consultancy. Please note you must have Cost Consultancy or PQS experience with a TIER 1 Consultancy.
  6. A Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, from a recognised university. This must be a 3 Year BSc Qualification. Candidates with only a 2 year MSc or any other degree qualification cannot be considered for this role. ( Please read our blog on the required Qualifications for Middle East positions, if you are unsure)
  7. This position requires experience of POST Contract Services Delivery. Someone who is comfortable and competent working independently and lead the post contract services on site

Job Description for the Airport Project Commercial Manager

  • Provides day to day management of all commercial issues relating to the project. Managing budgets from project inception through to completion.
  • Utilises their experience of major industry contract forms, FIDIC etc.
  • Monitors all cost consultancy work undertaken by office/ project staff.
  • Act as the Manager in charge of all project commercial issues, working with and reporting directly to the Project Director.
  • Prepare bid proposals for new work and submit to management for approval.
  • Manage and support the project staff in the delivery of the project as well as developing and implementing staff resource plans, appraisals and staff recruitment.
  • Arrange for the preparation and submission of fee payment claims and assist with collection.
  • Lead commercial meetings and negotiation of commercial issues.
  • Assist in management and strategy of the Business plan.
  • Seek Business Development opportunities and engage in Marketing exercises.
  • Liaise with clients, ensuring regular communication and visits.
  • Engage in Networking events.
  • Maintain high professional and technical standards.
  • Capable of accepting additional responsibility.

Salary for Airport Project-  Commercial Manager

This role is based from the UAE with a weekly requirement for 4 days on site in KSA. FIFO

This position is a 24-30 month contract

SALARY: 50-55,000SAR per month negotiable, discretionary bonus

PLUS: Hotel Accomodation in Saudi Arabia and all flights provided

TO APPLY for this  Commercial Manager Job in Saudi Arabia KSA

To APPLY for this Commercial Manager job Vacancy in the Middle East

  1. Email an up-to-date copy of your CV
  2. Provide A copy of your MRICS Certificate  

Quote Reference CM24/ KSAAIR in the subject line and send to info@staffordlawrence.com 

PLEASE NOTE: DO NOT send CVs to this email address without the reference number above. Unsolicited CVs without a reference for one of our vacancies will be deleted without being read, due to the volume of applications we are receiving.

We also have a number of other roles for Senior Level MRICS Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Managers and Commercial Managers looking for job vacancies in the Middle East. Use the links below for just some of our other regional vacancies, or visit our International jobs page for all our roles in the KSA, Dubai and across the Middle East. All our jobs provide information on salaries for Commercial managers in the Middle East.

A few of our other Construction Jobs in Saudi Arabia

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