The opportunity

Project: Secondment of staff and on-call professional services for the airport expansion project.

We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking commercial manager to join our established and growing team in Qatar.

This is an opportunity to work on a complex, long-term airport development scheme.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Directing the commercial and resource management.
• Guiding the commercial and financial management functions.
• Managing the performance of all operations from a commercial and finance perspective.
• Monitoring financial performance, financial analysis (including trend analysis) and preparing project performance reports and recommendations for the executive team.
• Developing and supervising the implementation of and adherence to the commercial management plan, subcontract management plant and project risk management plan.
• Monitoring, reviewing and keeping relevant parties informed on the timeliness, cost, revenue, risk, progress and performance of the project.
• Liaising with the construction team to ensure commercial processes and operations are as effective, efficient and transparent as possible.
• Overseeing the procurement and commercial structure/framework for the project.
• Developing and monitoring the subcontractor and supply agreement process.
• Evaluating business improvement opportunities and making recommendations to reduce costs, increase productivity, improve economic value added and increase earnings before interest, taxes and amortisation.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures in relation to legal, financial and administration matters – the standard of internal control and policies.
• Setting direction and providing clear and timely feedback to direct reports on their performance.
• Planning, developing and supervising all project cost and commercial functions ensuring that all project reporting, cash flow, budgets and forecasts comply with the client requirements.
• Managing the procurement and commercial management of all pre and post contract stages of the project which will be awarded to local and international consultants and contractors.
• Supporting the process of resolving payment issues for vendors and third-party suppliers.
• Supporting the development of payment review, controls and sign-off procedures for all financial management activities within the business unit.
• Calling off estimating, planning, audit and cost planning activities as necessary.
• Coordinating these additional resources as required across the business unit.
• Directing and motivating a multi-cultural team and ensure all commercial objectives are delivered.

About You

You have a bachelor’s degree and certifications related to cost or commercial management.