The Senior Manager - Commercial is responsible for overseeing budget management, cost control, and comprehensive reporting for major transport infrastructure projects. This role will have strong expertise in various systems associated with reporting and forecasting including Power BI, PRISM or similar systems. This role ensures financial discipline, accurate forecasting, and detailed reporting to support strategic decision-making and project success.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree - Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Cost Engineering, Legal or related field
- Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors preferred
- 10 – 15 years’ Commercial construction delivery experience – ideally Contractor and Consultancy and working in Program wide roles, working with large commercial teams across multiple projects
- Major program experience – managing multiple projects, conflicting priorities, and stakeholders.
- Previous KSA /Middle East experience preferred
- Experience leading Commercial Management of Major Projects in a highly regulated, complex, matrixed environments evidencing Full project life-cycle involvement (Bidding thorough to Final Account).
- ·Subject matter expert in contracts, claims, arbitration.
- Supports team through period of business changes in responding to changing business requirements.
- Provides strategic support and guidance in managing and prioritizing the workload of a commercial and contract administration team, deadline-driven and ability to optimize workload.
- Ability to leverage exceptional written and verbal skills in English – articulate ideas, strategies, and project performance to a range of audiences and to influence at senior levels.
- Ability to leverage in-depth knowledge of enterprise-level management software, such as Prism, SAP, or similar systems.
- Leadership skills to inspire large, diverse teams and deliver results.
- Leadership skills and the ability to lead the commercial function's direction, specifically endorsing or opposing practices as needed.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- 10+ years of relevant experience in design and engineering of vertical transportation systems
- Proven expertise in managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams and projects
- In-depth knowledge of vertical transportation standards, building codes, and local regulatory requirements
- Strong project management skills with experience in delivering projects on time and within budget
- Familiarity with smart building concepts and sustainability practices
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a focus on team collaboration and mentorship
- Ability to foster relationships with stakeholders and navigate complexities in a multi-faceted project environment
What We Do
Qiddiya Investment Company is a PIF-owned entity responsible for developing Qiddiya City, the world's first city built for play, aiming to boost economic growth and elevate quality of life in Saudi Arabia through entertainment, sports, and culture.
