Commercial and Contracts Manager

Madison Pearl is partnering with a Singaporean family office for an opportunity of Contracts and Commercial Manager within their real estate development team in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the procurement, contracts, and commercial management function across a portfolio of real estate development projects, ensuring value for money and protection of the company's commercial interests.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies, manage tendering processes, evaluate suppliers, and negotiate contracts with consultants and contractors.
• Oversee contract administration, including claims, variations, Extension of Time (EOT) assessments, payment certifications, and commercial risk management.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, cash flow, and commercial performance, delivering accurate forecasting, cost control, and value engineering recommendations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and finance teams to ensure timely project delivery, contract compliance, and effective commercial decision-making.
• Prepare executive-level commercial reports and dashboards, providing management with insights on contract performance, risks, claims, budgets, and key strategic decisions.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, engineering or other relevant field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction or real estate developer.
• Strong expertise in FIDIC and UAE-standard contract forms.
• Hands on Experience with payment certification and cash flow management.
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to manage C level executives.

Interested candidates please apply to this advertisement directly or send your CV to [Confidential Information]

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted*