Commercial / Contract Manager

4 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates AECOM Full time

Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description
Contracts / Commercial Manager
The Contracts and Commercial Manager will be responsible for managing the contract administration and all commercial aspects of a major housing project in Abu Dhabi on REEM Island. Forming part of the AECOM supervision team, this role involves administering the AECOM services agreement for the project in addition to managing project budgets, all contracts, multiple contractors and subcontractors, and ensuring that the project is delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contract Management: Lead the negotiation, drafting, and management of contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure that all contracts comply with legal and company requirements.
  • Budgeting & Cost Control: Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. Monitor costs and expenditures to ensure that projects stay within budget.
  • Tendering & Procurement: Manage the tendering process, including the preparation and evaluation of bids. Negotiate and secure the best terms with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Project Financial Management: Oversee the financial performance of construction projects, including cash flow management, invoicing, and payment schedules. Identify and mitigate financial risks.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks in contracts and projects and develop strategies to mitigate them. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Client Liaison: Act as the main point of contact for clients regarding commercial and contractual matters. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Claims Management: Handle any claims related to the construction projects, including variations, delays, and disputes. Ensure that claims are resolved efficiently and in line with contractual obligations.
  • Team Leadership: Manage and mentor the commercial team, including quantity surveyors and contract administrators. Ensure that the team is aligned with the company’s goals and objectives.
  • Reporting: Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on the commercial status of projects, including financial performance, risks, and opportunities.
Qualifications:
Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • A master’s degree or professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is preferred.
Experience:
  • 15-20 years of experience in a commercial management role within the construction industry.
  • Proven experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including NEC, JCT, and FIDIC.
  • Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Proficient in financial management and cost control.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Work Environment:
  • Site based – REEM Island Abu Dhabi
  • 48 hours – 5 day working week
Qualifications
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10114363

Business Line: PCC

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Survey & Estimation

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI

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