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Commercial Director - Jobs in Saudi Arabia , Riyadh

15.00 to 18.00 Years   Saudi Arabia , Riyadh   21 Apr, 2023
SNC-Lavalin
Job LocationSaudi Arabia , Riyadh
EducationNot Mentioned
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IndustryEngineering /Procurement /Construction
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Job Description

Saudi Arabia continues to be an exciting location, with ambitious growth and transformational plans to support Vision 2030. Atkins is positioned to grow its position as a leading provider of technical solutions to many of the opportunities presented by this programme, having established a 200+ staff office in Riyadh, but also with ambitions to grow further in 2020.We are currently looking for an experienced Commercial Professional to support Atkins in delivering professional design and engineering consultancy services in Saudi Arabia. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have a minimum of 15 years relevant experience and be capable of supporting contract and financial elements of project delivery. You will be involved in the management of successful projects through the mobilisation stage into steady state operation, implementing processes and teams to assure good commercial governance of each project. Continuing opportunities with our key clients are envisaged over the next ten years, making this a permanent staff position for the Design and Engineering business.QualificationsBEng /BSc in an appropriate engineering discipline or Quantity Surveying.Technical Knowledge and experienceEssential:

  • Contracts and sub-contracts- preparation, review and evaluation
  • Knowledge of the design process in the project lifecycle
  • Knowledge of the site operations process
  • Contract and commercial correspondence
  • Preparation of financial models and pricing proposals
  • Understanding and experience of project planning, programme and delay claim preparation and evaluation
  • Management of variations and claims processes, claims preparation
  • Senior level commercial experience on at least one major design and construct project
  • Negotiation skills
  • Risk management process and practice
  • Excellent ability to develop successful client relationships
Design and build project experience, especially contractor side design
  • Multi-disciplinary design and engineering process and controls
  • Middle East experience.
  • Commercial experience with the delivery of projects in the entertainment sector
    • To understand and interpret Atkins rights and responsibilities across its portfolio of projects in Saudi Arabia
  • Overall responsibility for supporting Project Directors in the delivery of projects to the contractual arrangements and the required commercial outcome (including the contracted profit margin) all in accordance with the agreed financial objectives
  • Co-ordinate commercial appointments for services being provided by all parties, including other Atkins Business Sectors and sub-consultants.
  • Developing and managing the commercial administration, monitoring and change control system requirements to comply with Atkins internal business processes and systems, inclusive of risk and variation registers
  • Developing commercial understanding and competence within the Project Management and Design delivery staff in Saudi Arabia
  • Support the Project-based Commercial staff within the Countrys live projects
  • Escalation and reporting on claims made against Atkins Professional Indemnity insurance or such circumstances
  • Commercial review and audit of live projects in Country
  • Understanding of and adherence to Atkins internal Business Management System (BMS) and other processes.
  • Monitor compliance of the Service Delivery Process throughout the project delivery phase and respond to queries
  • Review monthly financial reports and review any actions in respect of the Risk Register and project contingency
  • Influence improved risk management to ensure an appropriate approach to risk is considered with an objective of converting contingency to margin for live projects
  • Liaise with finance and project teams on debt management with an aim of converting debt provisions to P&L profit.
  • Provide guidance to project teams to ensure a consistent approach to billing in line with contractual arrangements is maintained to maximise positive cash flow.
  • Influence behaviours to provide early warnings of risk to projects financial health
    • Business minded, commercially astute
  • External focus and awareness of market influences
  • Client friendly, relationship building, emotionally intelligent
  • Self-motivated with a winning attitude
  • Good team leader and team worker
  • Excellent communicator in written and spoken English
  • Strong influencing skills
  • Mobile, willing to make regular travel in region
  • Committed and persistent can-do qualities
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
    • A competitive salary
  • Transportation allowance
  • Medical and life insurance cover
  • Annual leave
  • Medical and life insurance cover
  • Company gratuity scheme
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Annual flight allowance to point of origin
    • SNC Lavalins Faithful+Gould business is one of the worlds leading integrated project and programme management consultancies, with over 2,400 professionals operating worldwide.Our aim is to protect and maximize our clients interests throughout the planning and delivery of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, on budget. We pride ourselves on collaborating with client teams and developing long-term relationships.We have focused our digital transformation around platform modernization and product development and through standardization and automation, we are achieving efficiencies that are directly passed on our clients who benefit from a consistent quality of service as well as the savings.

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    About Company

    SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. is a Canadian company based in Montreal that provides engineering, procurement, and construction services to various industries, including mining and metallurgy, oil and gas, environment and water, infrastructure, and clean power.

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