Vice President – Commercial
Focus Direct
Dubai, UAE
Ref: GP209-206
Focus Direct

The Role


The Role


Our client, a Highly reputed Property Development firm based out of Dubai is looking to recruit a Vice President - Commercial to head the commercial function of the organisation.

Responsibilities may include but not be limited to:

Key Responsibilities:
Work alongside a management team and are responsible for a workforce consisting of QS Management and Surveyors.
Fully participate in the Leadership Team in the commercial direction and takes responsibility for Commercial management of construction projects.
Maintaining the commercial and contractual integrity of the business.
Review and identify where there is scope to enhance the profitability by promoting rigorous adherence to systems and processes and by promoting innovative commercial solutions.
Involved in Commercial contracts, procurement and tenders.

Requirements


Requirements


Key Attributes:
Minimum 10 years of demonstrable successful track record in the construction sector experience.
Possess an in-depth understanding of the industry, its key players and relationships within the UAE region.
Background in senior commercial roles and with an in-depth understanding of the commercial aspects of running a business unit.
Skills and experience to bring to bear across a range of complex, often high profile projects.
Strong QS and Commercial management experience.
Contracting industry background ideal.
Bilingual - Arabic speakers preferred.

About the Company


About the Company


Who is focus direct, how can we impact your career?

focus direct specialises as a Search and Selection Boutique Firm since 1999. We recruit professionals who make a difference. We assist with a career, not just a job!

Committed to providing, our clients and our candidates alike with competent, comprehensive and professional service.

We pride ourselves on our responsiveness, flexibility and innovation. Our objective is to deliver tailor – made solutions to suit specific needs.

Our experienced personnel are dedicated to chosen niche sectors, and have several years of experience in each. This means that we can understand your exact requirements, and help you meet your match - whether you are looking for an employee or for employment.

Our Purpose: Adding Value with Impact
Our Vision: “Success through unsurpassed service and reliability”
Our Goal: Bridging gaps by identifying talent for our clients’ organizations Providing careers to our candidates not just jobs

As our candidate, you can expect:

•Timely response to position application, general enquiry and / or follow up
•Honest, constructive feedback and advice
•Fair consideration and honest appraisals of your experience and expertise in relation to a particular career
•A strong sense of respect, dignity, compassion and motivation
•Complete privacy and confidentiality.

Some Industries Serviced: Government , Semi Government, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Aviation, Private Equity, Investments, Insurance, Property Development, Specialized IT Software, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Manufacturing

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