- Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- 20+ years
Lead the commercial and contract management function for a major infrastructure programme in the UAE.
Responsibilities
- Lead the commercial and contracts team across all packages, and set the commercial strategy and controls framework for the programme.
- Oversee contract administration for the construction contracts, including variations, extensions of time, claims and dispute avoidance.
- Review and assess contractors’ claims and variation submissions, and provide clear, well-supported recommendations to the client.
- Manage payment certification, valuations and final accounts, making sure payments are accurate, timely and in line with the contract.
- Monitor budgets, cost forecasts and cash flow, and report regularly on cost performance, trends and risks.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field
- Master’s degree preferred
- Chartered membership of RICS (MRICS or FRICS) or equivalent professional qualification