Job Title: Commercial Engineer
Location: Riyadh / KSA
Employment Type: Full-Time
About CSI Global
CSI Global is a multi-disciplinary engineering and contracting group delivering advanced
electromechanical, building MEP systems, testing and commissioning, contracting and construction solutions across the GCC and beyond. Through our group companies, we serve the power, utilities, and infrastructure sectors with full lifecycle capabilitiesfrom tendering and design review to execution, commissioning, and handover. We combine engineering precision with commercial excellence to power progress across complex projects in the region.
Position Overview
We are seeking a
Commercial Engineer to support our Commercial Department in managing financial and contractual performance across multiple projects. The role focuses on project-level commercial reporting, progress payment management, and proactive coordination with QS, Finance, and Project Controls teams to ensure full commercial visibility and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
- Liaise with project-based commercial and quantity surveying teams, as well as internal departments such as Finance.
- Monitor progress payment applications, certifications, invoicing, and collections to ensure compliance with contract terms.
- Track project performance against contractual durations and agreed values.
- Prepare monthly commercial reports for all ongoing projects, highlighting key variances and trends.
- Update progress, completion forecasts, and earned value metrics.
- Develop and maintain project-based cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete analyses.
- Provide input to regional commercial management on financial risk and opportunity areas.
- Report directly to the Regional Commercial Director.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in commercial or quantity surveying functions within the construction or MEP industry.
- Practical experience in progress payment applications, variation order submissions, and earned value analysis.
- Familiarity with unit rate analyses and commercial cost control methods.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and analytical formulas.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills with attention to accuracy and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- FIDIC Familiarity: Understanding of commercial management under FIDIC Red and Yellow Book contracts.
- Regional Experience: Prior experience within Saudi Arabia or other GCC countries, with knowledge of regional invoicing and cost control practices.
- Commercial Systems Proficiency: Experience with ERP or cost management tools.
- Analytical Reporting: Capability to prepare performance dashboards or KPI reports using Excel or Power BI.
