Job Information
KBR Commercial Manager in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Title:
Commercial Manager
LOCATION: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The project is a major infrastructure programme for a mixed-use development aiming to be a global landmark recognized for its unique vision and position as an authentic destination in Riyadh. The community will be a distinct, self-sustaining hub for Riyadh offering several iconic assets. KBR will provide Project Management Consultancy services in project planning, controls, design and engineering management, and implementation of the development and early works packages .
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Programme Director, the Commercial Manager is responsible for recommending the most appropriate procurement strategy for projects, pre and post contract management, provision of accurate status reports that allow timely decisions to be made to prevent schedule slippage and cost overruns and production of close out reports for each project.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Develops and implements commercial strategy.
Prime interface with the authorities for obtaining of all necessary documents to aid the approval process.
Leads and direct Contracts, Project Controls, Risk, and other support service departments. In doing so, ensures timely production of all required commercial deliverables by KBR.
Directs the commercial team to ensure that they meet the Project objectives by establishing contracts and securing materials, equipment, and related services on time and within budget, in an ethical manner always, and truly in accordance with project procedures.
Production of Commercial Reports throughout the project’s life cycle.
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
BSc Quantity Surveying or master’s degree
Minimum 15 years overall experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role
Minimum of 5 years working experience in Middle East
Sound knowledge of commercial aspects of major civil & infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, and utilities with significant experience in procurement and contract management of such projects.
Experience in managing direct reports with overall responsibility for teams more than 20 people
Experienced user of MS Office and understanding of project management software
Membership of a recognised International Professional Body e.g. MRICS
Experience in international contracting mechanisms including FIDIC, NCE
Fluency in English language both written and spoken
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