Commercial Director (Local only)

About the role

The Commercial Director will lead the Company’s Commercial and Quantity Surveying function, ensuring strong cost control and commercial governance from tender through project completion.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the QS and Commercial team, establishing standards for measurement, BOQ control, valuation, forecasting, variations, claims and final accounts.
• Review and challenge commercial assumptions, manage cost forecasts, cash‑flow, margins and final accounts, and protect the Company’s profitability.
• Oversee tender reviews, quantity take‑offs, subcontractor pricing and identify scope gaps, risks and cost exposures before submission.
• Manage variations, claims and contract administration, ensuring all submissions are supported by proper documentation.
• Control subcontractor BOQs, measurements, valuations and final accounts, and support procurement negotiations.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• 10–15+ years of experience in construction project management, preferably on large‑scale civil infrastructure projects.
• Proven leadership in commercial strategy, cost control and delivery of complex projects.

Required skills

• Quantity Surveying
• BOQ preparation and control
• Cost forecasting and cash‑flow management
• Valuation and interim payment certification
• Variations and claims management