Senior Commercial Engineer

• Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and monitor project cost estimates, budgets, and cash flows.
• Manage and control project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
• Conduct detailed quantity take-offs, measurements, and cost analysis for civil and structural works.
• Prepare, review, and finalize interim payment applications, variations, and claims.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotations, conduct negotiations, and certify payments.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, conditions, and project specifications.
• Assist in preparation of tender documents, bills of quantities (BOQ), and cost reports.
• Provide commercial advice and support to project teams throughout project lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate records of contract correspondence, drawings, and commercial documentation.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and present to management for review and decision-making.
• Identify potential risks and opportunities, recommend mitigation strategies, and ensure claims are submitted within contractual timelines.
• Support project close-out by finalizing accounts and settlement of contractual obligations.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8–12 years of relevant experience, preferably in large-scale Buildings High Rise Project Experience
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC conditions of contract .
• Proven experience in handling variations, claims, and cost control.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., Candy, CostX, Primavera) and MS Office.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Certification from RICS or equivalent professional body is an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Previous UAE or GCC experience in major civil Buildings projects is highly preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Commercial Engineer: 2 years (Preferred)

Location:

• Dubai (Preferred)