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Coastal Contracting Company, a proud subsidiary of Red Sea Global, stands apart with its unwavering commitment to quality craftsmanship, excellence, and exceptional service. Trusted with challenging and creative projects, we deliver a wide range of services through a meticulous and innovative approach to project management.

Since our inception, we have been dedicated to transforming ideas into reality while maintaining our commitment to both people and the planet. As a purpose-driven company, we actively contribute to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and lead the global movement toward regenerative tourism – ensuring a sustainable and prosperous future for generations to come.

Job Purpose:
The Assistant Commercial Manager is a key member of the Commercial Shared Services team, responsible for providing cross-functional commercial and contractual support to all operating divisions of the construction company. This role works closely with the Commercial Manager – Shared Services to ensure the accurate administration of contracts, support in the preparation of cost reports, and assist in the commercial risk management across the organization.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support the Commercial Manager in overseeing commercial aspects of projects across all divisions.
• Assist in the administration of contracts, including the review and interpretation of tender documents, agreements, and contract terms.
• Prepare and verify interim payment certificates for suppliers and subcontractors in compliance with contract terms.
• Assist in compiling and reviewing monthly cost reports, project expenditure, and cash flow forecasts.
• Provide support in the evaluation of variations, claims, additional works, and changes for inclusion in financial reporting.
• Collaborate with divisional teams to ensure consistent application of commercial standards and controls.
• Ensure adherence to corporate policies, procedures, and governance across all commercial activities.
• Follow company QA/QC protocols in all commercial documentation and reporting.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 15 years of relevant commercial or contract administration experience in a construction environment.
• At least 2 years of Middle East experience preferred.
• Proficient in Candy Software (CCS); minimum 1 year of hands-on experience.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems is an advantage.
• Knowledge of standard methods of measurement (*, SMM7, NRM, CESMM).
• Understanding of major forms of contract (FIDIC, NEC, JCT).
• Committed to meeting tight deadlines and willing to go the extra mile to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability in supporting key commercial functions.
• Strong analytical and commercial acumen.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working under minimal supervision in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.