Commercial Manager – Civil / Quantity Surveying | AED 40K–65K | UAE

Job Details:

• Locations: Abu Dhabi & Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Salary: AED 40,000 – 65,000 per month (₹9,00,001 – ₹14,62,501)

• Gender: Any

• Nationality: European or Anglophone nationals preferred

• Vacancies: 2 Openings

• Employment Type: Full Time

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying to oversee large-scale projects in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The successful candidate will lead all commercial and contractual activities, ensuring financial efficiency, contract compliance, and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the estimating team to manage seamless project handover.

• Prepare and manage all contract documentation and cash flow forecasts.

• Oversee project insurance, guarantees, and ensure contractual compliance.

• Allocate responsibilities across the commercial team and manage team performance.

• Negotiate with clients, consultants, and PQS for timely valuation updates and final account agreement.

• Visit sites, oversee cost tracking, manage claims, and ensure project profitability.

• Evaluate subcontractor bids, conduct adjudications, and oversee final selection.

• Authorize procurement activities and monitor site cash flow and expenditure.

• Supervise document control systems and ensure proper archiving post-completion.

• Report on cost reconciliations, project progress, and ensure contract obligations are met.

• Mentor and lead a team, ensuring high performance and commercial excellence.

Candidate Requirements:

• Education:

  • Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.

  • Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS or equivalent) preferred.

• Experience:

  • 10 to 16 years in commercial management within large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.

  • Strong experience in contract law, insurance, CCS software, budgeting, and negotiation.

• Skills:

  • Exceptional communication and leadership abilities.

  • High proficiency in financial modeling, cost control, and reporting.

  • Deep understanding of HSE standards, construction laws, and contractual risk.

  • Expertise in drawing analysis and subcontractor management.