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Commercial Manager

Commercial Manager

Ardent Partners
10-12 Years
Not Disclosed
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Job Description

Commercial Manager - Fit Out - Dubai, UAE

About the role

Ardent Build Partners is recruiting a Commercial Manager for a well established Dubai fit out contractor. The business delivers high end commercial, retail, hospitality and residential interiors across the UAE, with a strong pipeline and repeat clients.

You will lead the commercial function across a portfolio of live projects, report into senior management and own the numbers from tender handover to final account.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead commercial management across multiple fit out projects from award to final account
  • Manage, mentor and develop a team of QSs
  • Review and administer main contracts and subcontracts, flag risk early
  • Own monthly cost reports, cost to complete, cash flow and margin forecasting
  • Drive payment applications, valuations and collection
  • Manage variations, change orders and claims, and protect entitlement
  • Lead procurement and subcontractor negotiations
  • Settle final accounts with clients and subcontractors
  • Present commercial position to directors and clients

Requirements

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
  • 10+ years experience, with at least 3 years as Commercial Manager or Lead QS leading a team
  • Strong UAE fit out contractor background is essential
  • Solid knowledge of FIDIC and UAE contract practice
  • Proven track record on final accounts, variations and claims
  • Confident communicator, comfortable leading client meetings
  • Currently based in the UAE

Why apply

  • Senior role with real influence on the business
  • Stable contractor with a strong order book
  • Competitive package

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Key Skills

Margin forecasting

Subcontractor negotiations

Payment applications

UAE contract practice

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