Job Description
About the job Commercial Manager
General Description of Role and Responsibilities:
- Develops and maintains systems for Design Consultant covering the areas of budgeting, cost control, estimating and reporting.
- Reviews the various activities of construction projects with regard to variations and submission for Management approvals.
- Ensures that the requirements with regard to cost estimating and cost control for variations are incorporated in the tender specification documents.
- Reviews the cost estimates submitted by Consultant / Contractor and ensures compliance with Agreement, Contract drawings and Specifications as well as accuracy of Company requirements.
- Reviews the Bill of Quantities prepared by Design Consultants and Contractors and ensure that they are in accordance with drawings and specifications.
- Verifies project control budgets and updates them as required for Management approval.
- Prepares and reviews the forecasts for the final project costs including variations, considering the commitments.
- Prepares and updates cost data to review the cost estimates submitted by Design Consultant.
- Reviews final cost reports, assets registers and project close out reports for compliance with Contract requirements.
- Reviews and certified progress payments in coordination with the project team.
- Reviews Change Requests, Contract Trend Notices, Variation Orders etc.
- Interact with the Client representatives the Project Management Consultant and relevant Contractors in respect of all commercial matters.
- Assist in the drafting of commercial terms for design engineering and/or construction services for approval by the Project Director.
- Facilitate the preparation of Contract change and prepares the relevant variation orders.
- Assist on all contractual matters.
- Assist in the review of Contractor's claims in accordance with the provisions of the Conditions of Contract and ensures the Client's interests are protected.
- Ensure all warranties bonds insurances guarantees etc. are in place and maintained and updated in accordance with the Contract and are in compliance with the Clients requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of Monthly Progress Reports
- Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of Engineer's Instructions Variation Orders and Claim Logs
- Attends Commercial Meetings and records minutes of meetings.
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
- Must have a minimum of 20 years' experience with strong international experience.
- Membership to RICS, CIOB or equivalent is desirable.
- Strong background and understanding of FIDIC forms of Contract particularly design & build.
- Knowledgeable in all contractual & legal matters relevant to the industry including claim management.
- Competent IT user.
- Great leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
Job Details
- Job Location
- Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
- Company Industry
- Other Business Support Services
- Company Type
- Unspecified
- Employment Type
- Unspecified
- Monthly Salary Range
- Unspecified
- Number of Vacancies
- Unspecified