Commercial Manager📣 إعلان

Commercial Manager, Poullaides Construction Company

Poullaides Construction Company (PCC) is seeking a full-time Commercial Manager to join its leadership team. This role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with oversight of operations in Bahrain. The position is for a commercially astute and forward-thinking leader who will drive growth, strengthen commercial performance, and protect the business contractually. Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience.

Strategic Impact of the Role

This is a strategic business leadership position, distinct from a traditional back-office commercial role. The Commercial Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business, influencing major commercial decisions, leading high-value negotiations, and improving project profitability. The role involves building a modern, high-performing commercial function across PCC’s operations, primarily in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, and mentoring commercial teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Group’s commercial strategy across Saudi Arabia and Bahrain operations.
• Serve as an advisor to the Chairman and Managing Director on commercial, contractual, and business risk matters.
• Oversee all commercial and contractual functions across the project lifecycle, from tender strategy and risk management to final account settlement and commercial governance.
• Lead major commercial and contractual matters across projects and tenders, including contract reviews, risk assessments, and negotiation strategies.
• Ensure robust management of variations, claims, EOT submissions, loss & expense claims, final accounts, and dispute avoidance/resolution.
• Provide strategic direction on complex contractual issues, including FIDIC and bespoke forms of contract.
• Partner with Project Directors to improve project profitability and commercial outcomes.
• Drive improvements in cost reporting, forecasting, productivity tracking, and CVR processes.
• Support strategic tender reviews, bid/no-bid decisions, and lead commercial input into major tenders and negotiations.
• Improve commercial systems, reporting structures, controls, and processes across the Group.

Qualifications and Experience

• 5-10 years of experience in a relevant commercial leadership role.
• Strong commercial acumen and extensive contractual experience.
• Operational awareness and understanding of project delivery.
• Proven capability in leading people and managing change.

About Poullaides Construction Company

Poullaides Construction Company (PCC) is an established regional contractor with a track record in delivering industrial and utilities projects across Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The Group is currently in an active phase of growth, expanding its footprint across the GCC, pursuing larger and more complex contracts, and investing in its commercial and operational capabilities. PCC operates at a scale where leadership decisions have a direct and meaningful impact on project outcomes and business performance.

The Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to join the leadership team of a respected and growing regional contractor with an entrepreneurial culture. The Commercial Manager will directly influence business strategy, lead significant commercial transformation and improvement initiatives, and work on projects across Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The position involves building and mentoring the next generation of commercial professionals and playing a key role in shaping the Group's future growth.