The Commercial Manager will be responsible for day-to-day commercial activities, tendering activities, procurement activities, team management, contract negotiation, and utilizing analytical skills to drive business growth.
Key responsibilities:
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Manage the end-to-end tendering and bidding process for civil construction projects
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Lead contract negotiations and ensure proper execution and administration
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Oversee procurement activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services
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Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring accurate commercial reporting and forecasting
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Supervise and support the commercial and quantity surveying team to ensure effective project delivery
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Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to align on commercial objectives
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Identify and mitigate commercial risks while exploring value-add opportunities
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Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and company policies
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
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8 - 12 years of relevant experience in commercial management within the civil construction industry.
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Proven experience in managing tendering, contract administration, and procurement for large-scale civil projects.
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Prior experience working with FIDIC or similar standard forms of contract is preferred.
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Experience in both contractor and consultancy environments is an advantage