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About Mace and the Role

Mace is a global consultancy and construction company that integrates construction expertise with strategic consultancy to unlock potential in projects and people. We are seeking a Commercial Management Senior Manager to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on a full-time basis. This role is central to managing commercial aspects of a significant development program, ensuring contractual compliance and financial oversight.

Project Context

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to one of the largest development programs in Saudi Arabia. The project encompasses a major mixed-use development, including sports facilities, entertainment venues, and arts districts, alongside all necessary associated infrastructure. As a key delivery partner, Mace requires experienced professionals to lead integrated teams through various project phases.

Core Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer contract documents, warranties, bonds, and licenses, providing contractual advice throughout project delivery.
• Measure, value, and manage variations, ensuring compliance with contract terms and agreement with contractors.
• Oversee cost control processes, identify cost impacts, and ensure accurate financial reporting during the contract period.
• Lead the preparation and presentation of monthly post-contract cost reports and provide strategic cost advice to clients.
• Evaluate and manage contractor and subcontractor claims for delays, variations, and additional costs.
• Advise on practical completion, defects liability, final completion certifications, and negotiate final accounts.

Leadership and Stakeholder Engagement

The Senior Manager will be responsible for leading, managing, and developing project teams through performance management, coaching, technical guidance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role also involves building and influencing senior stakeholder relationships, while supporting sustainable delivery and net zero carbon transition objectives.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A degree in quantity surveying or cost management, or an equivalent qualification.
• Professional membership or actively working towards a relevant accreditation such as MRICS/RICS, or an equivalent professional body.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team focused on delivering a landmark project within the region, contributing to Mace's commitment to redefining the boundaries of ambition.