Associate Director - Head of Contract and Commercial Management

Job Description and Requirements
Associate Director - Head of Contract and Commercial Management: (Riyadh, KSA)

Faithful+Gould are seeking to expand the team based from Riyadh, KSA. You will lead a team of Contracts and Commercial Managers for delivery of large construction projects - Infrastructure, Retail, Hospitality, Residential, Healthcare, Education and Mixed-use developments.

- Degree in relevant discipline or legal qualification.

Essential Criteria

- In-depth knowledge and experience in contract commercial management of projects at both tender/ procurement and post contract stages.
- Middle East construction market experience in last 4-5 years preferable.
- Middle East construction experience added benefit, delivery experience in Saudi Arabia would be a differentiator.
- Good common law, contract, commercial and fiduciary understanding, minimum 15 years post qualification experience.
- Excellent written English for preparation of contracts, task orders, contract letters, notices and communications.
- Good negotiation skills to agree contracts with clients, contractors and sub-contractors.
- Previous experience in government departments/ client-side and or contractor roles.
- Large company project financial control systems use and understanding.
- Large company internal governance procedures will be an added factor.
- Good attention to detail and ability to review invoices and contracts prior to issue.

Desirable Criteria

- Professional Membership (MCIOB, MRICS, MCIPS, MCIArb).
- Knowledge of KSA common/ government/ contract law.
- Knowledge of PMIS systems.
- Contract interpretation and advice/ action.
- Client and stakeholder management.
- Executive level reporting.
- Internal project and financial management.
- Internal governance management.
- Resource management.
- Managing and assisting technical teams to prepare task orders/ work packages.
- Maintaining rolling revenue, cost, margin and headcount forecasts.
- Reporting on project performance.
- Leveraging project commercial performance - revenues and costs.
- Ensure time charge hours properly captured and invoiced on time.

Requirements
The Individual

- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management from recognised University or Bachelor of Laws.
- Must have previous experience of FIDIC Contracts.
- Strong contractual, commercial and financial knowledge.
- Min 15 years pre and/ or post-contract relevant capacity in contracts and commercial management.
- Must have consultant and/ or client background for minimum of 10 years.
- Must have minimum of 4 years Middle East experience preferred.
- Project management acumen.
- Good communication skills.
- At ease with Client presentations/ reports.
- Team player, team leader.

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https://www.akhtaboot.com/en/saudi-arabia/jobs/riyadh/128743-Associate-Director—-Head-of-Contract-and-Commercial-Management-at-ATKINS