Job summary
JASARA PMC in Riyadh seeks an Associate Commercial Director to lead commercial, procurement and cost management for large-scale mega projects. The role directs contracts, procurement strategy and financial controls to keep projects within budget and contractual requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Lead commercial management including contracts, negotiations, claims and risk mitigation across major projects.
- Provide oversight of cost planning, budgeting, forecasting and expenditure monitoring.
- Direct procurement strategy, tendering, supplier and subcontractor management.
- Manage contract administration: payments, change management, claims assessment and dispute resolution.
- Develop and implement commercial policies, procedures and frameworks.
- Monitor financial performance and advise senior management on cost optimisation and commercial risks.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders.
- Lead and mentor commercial, procurement and cost management teams to apply best practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related field.
- Minimum 18 years' experience in commercial management, procurement and cost management.
- Extensive experience on large-scale mega projects in the GCC, preferably Saudi Arabia.
- Experience with PMCs, main contractors, or both.
- Strong track record in contract administration, procurement strategy and claims management.
- Knowledge of international contract forms, particularly FIDIC, and GCC contractual practices.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary commercial and procurement teams.
- Professional certifications (MRICS, FRICS) are advantageous.
Skills
Commercial managementContract administrationProcurementCost controlQuantity surveyingFIDICClaims managementBudget forecastingStakeholder managementLeadership
Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 13 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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