Executive Director, Commercial (Construction Development)

Qiddiya Investment Company · Riyadh

Full-timeOn-siteSenior18 May 2026
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Job summary

Qiddiya Investment Company in Riyadh is hiring an Executive Director, Commercial to lead commercial activities for a major construction development. The role directs commercial strategy, contract negotiations, financial performance and stakeholder engagement to ensure project delivery.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and implement commercial strategies supporting project and corporate objectives
  • Lead contract negotiations and manage contractual risk
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for projects
  • Collaborate with project directors, legal teams and partners on commercial matters
  • Drive improvements in commercial processes and systems
  • Manage relationships with contractors, suppliers and key stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with laws, regulations and internal policies
  • Lead and mentor the commercial team

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or related field
  • Master's degree or professional qualifications (e.g., RICS, MCIOB) desirable
  • 15+ years in commercial management within large-scale construction development
  • At least 7 years in a senior leadership role
  • Proven contract negotiation and risk management experience
  • Strong financial acumen managing multi-million dollar budgets
  • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in Middle Eastern construction markets preferred

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

Skills

Contract negotiationCommercial strategyRisk managementBudgetingFinancial forecastingStakeholder managementLeadershipRICSMCIOBProject management software

Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.

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