COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR

WSPME00702

LOCATION ****

Saudi Arabia

OFFICE LOCATION ****

Riyadh

CONTRACT TYPE ****

Permanent

CLOSING DATE ****

‎31-Dec-‎2022

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and
you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to
growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform
society for all of us.

WSP Middle East is currently looking for a Commercial Director to be
responsible for managing and maintaining all aspects of Commercial, Contracts
and financial elements of a PMC energy Park project.

Your new role, what's involved?

• Leadership for overall compliance of the processes and procedures necessary to deliver the project, identifying issues impacting compliance with successful delivery, and assisting in successful issue resolution.


• Oversight of cost estimates and methods to review proposals for budget constraints and compliance


• Oversight of current cost estimates and cash flow projections


• Oversight of cost estimates with the budgets for each project and the Master Budget


• Delivery of comprehensive reports, commercial and operational to the client


• Provide oversight and advice on contractual correspondence


• Provide oversight and advice on claims


• Provide oversight and advice on-site instructions


• Provide oversight and advice on extensions of time


• Provide oversight and advice on payments


• Provide oversight and advice on changes and Claims


• Provide oversight and advice on correspondence to the Tenders and Auctions Committee


• Provide direction and guidance on procurement strategies


• Manage the Tender process from issue to award


• Provide Contract and Commercial advice and guidance


• Provide Regional and Global expertise to meet client's needs


• Collaboratively work with the client counterparts to provide advice on compliance and agreement on matters in dispute


• Collaboratively work with the client in providing advice and support


• Interacts with the corporate Regional and Global offices to support client-specific needs and to implement best practices

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying with suitable contractual, legal or commercial background or equivalent


• Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) preferred


• ‎20 years experience


• In-depth knowledge and experience of the commercial management of complex projects at all stages of the design, construction, and project management


• Experience in Theme Park / Energy Park PMC Projects


• Middle East construction experience added benefit, delivery experience in Saudi Arabia would be a differentiator


• Knowledge of FIDIC forms of contract


• Excellent written English for preparation of contract notices, letters, variation instructions, cost reports, and communications


• Good negotiation skills to agree on contracts and variations with third parties


• Large company & project financial control systems use & understanding


• Good attention to detail and ability to review payment applications, certifications, and contracts prior to issue


• Excellent communication skills