Senior Contracts / Commercial Manager

About Mace

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in projects and redefine ambition. The company's values, which include Safety first, Client focus, Integrity, and Create opportunity, shape its approach and define its team. Mace is an inclusive employer and considers flexible working options.

Project Context

This role supports a transformative mixed-use development in Abha, Saudi Arabia. The programme is designed to create a world-class destination by integrating residential, commercial, hospitality, leisure, and public realm components. This large-scale project contributes to the region’s future vision and the ongoing transformation of the Kingdom, aiming to create a lasting legacy.

The Role: Senior Contracts / Commercial Manager

Mace is seeking a Senior Contracts / Commercial Manager to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position involves working within an integrated, multidisciplinary team on a significant development project.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer contracts, warranties, bonds, and licenses, ensuring compliance and formal execution.
• Lead teams and cost consultants, driving behaviours that achieve KPIs and embed continuous improvement.
• Manage valuations, variations, cost control, and reporting, maintaining financial integrity throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee claims evaluation, contract completion, and certification processes, securing fair resolution and client satisfaction.
• Deliver improvements in systems and processes, applying best practice and lessons learned to drive transformational change.
• Collaborate towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of associated carbon emissions and reductions during work delivery.

Required Experience

Candidates must have over 7 years of experience in contracts and commercial management, preferably within large-scale construction or development projects.

Company Culture and Work Environment

Mace champions a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, emphasizing well-being across its teams. The company is committed to delivering on client promises, acting with integrity, and creating opportunities for its people to excel. This role offers the opportunity to work within an integrated, multidisciplinary team.