Commercial/Contract Manager

italent

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Ref: NP090-1631

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Commercial/Contract Manager

RAK, UAE

40,000 to 45,000

Our client is currently looking for an experienced Commercial/Contracts Manager to form part of our Program/Project Management team based in Ras Al Khaimah. This will be a Ras Al Khaimah / Regional support role across project portfolio as opposed to being project based. Typical projects include high rise towers, mixed-use developments, hotels & hospitality projects, large retail schemes (malls), Residential Projects.

Responsibilities:

• Support to all existing operations within a private sector organization, through all the project phases, particularly those related to Commercial Management (procurement, cost, contractual etc.), assessing both the strengths and weaknesses and compiling comprehensive reports for presentation to the client.
• Full quantity surveying services as required
• Must be conversant in all the following:
• Procurement Management which includes the development of a procurement and contracting strategy and liaising with the procurement department on a regular basis to expedite projects.
• Contract Management and Administration including the supervision, review, monitoring, evaluation and reporting on all consultant and contractor contracts
• Budget and Cost Control – provide an oversight of the Master Budget and each of the constituent projects and contracts which form part of the overall program.
• Payment Applications – review of all the payment applications with a summary of all findings and a final recommendation on payments
• Variation Assessment – review, assess, value all variations, and make recommendations to the client
• Claims Management – review, identify and track causes, check validity, assess time and cost impacts and make recommendations to the Management.
• Final Accounts – manage the preparation, submittal, review, and settlement of account

Salary:
AED 40,000 to 45,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Degree qualified professional who has reached Managerial level
• 15 years of experience and preferably have experienced like this project/role
• Membership of a recognized professional body (MRICS Preferred)
• Capable of reviewing existing operations within an organization through all the project phases (processes and procedures in both office and site)
• Assessing both the strengths and weaknesses and assisting in compiling a bespoke set of process and procedures of all of the activities including but not limited to quality, progress, commercial matters, Contracts, value, safety, design and construction
• An experienced Commercial/Contracts Manager with a demonstrable track record in the delivery of large multi functional projects
• Knowledge of project controls procedures
• A “rounded profile”, comfortable with planning, analysis and managing process and commercial considerations. The successful candidate should also be able to drive for a successful delivery
• Effective in building good working relationships within complex structures both within projects, with clients and internally
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in USA, Canada or Western European Countries is preferable.

About the Company

italent has been around since 2012, when we saw that businesses needed better talent solutions for their employment requirements. By focusing our efforts on quality products and services that are simple-to-use and innovative, our team brings you the best results without any unexpected additional costs and unnecessary complications. Simply put, we love helping businesses find and keep the right people.

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Contract Manager salaries in UAE

Average monthly compensation
AED 41,500

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