An exciting opportunity to join a leading PMC team working on behalf of a high-profile developer in the UAE. We’re seeking an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in major master plan developments to play a key role in the commercial management and successful delivery of this landmark scheme. Responsibilities * Oversee budgets, cost plans, cash-flow forecasts and anticipated final costs, identifying potential overruns and recommending corrective action. * Review consultants’ cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents for completeness and alignment with the project scope. * Support commercial tender evaluations, bidder clarifications and procurement recommendations. * Review contractor and consultant payment applications and associated assessments, providing substantiated recommendations within the PMC’s authority and have a robust knowledge of the applicable methods of measurement * Assess variations, including scope, quantities, rates, contractual basis and budget implications. * Ability to prepare cost estimates for various project elements. * Review the commercial aspects of claims in coordination with the contracts, planning and delivery teams. * Monitor the cost implications of design changes, ground conditions, construction sequencing and interfaces between packages. * Maintain consolidated payment, variation, claim and commercial risk registers with clear supporting records. * Prepare commercial reports highlighting budget performance, forecast final costs, outstanding liabilities and required Client decisions. * Coordinate with client, consultants and contractors to resolve commercial issues, scope gaps and potential duplicate payments. * Support commercial negotiations, final-account reconciliation and contract closeout. * Ensure commercial activities comply with project contracts, Client approval procedures and the PMC’s delegated authority. * Have strong contractual knowledge and extensive experience in claims procedures, with the ability to assess contractual entitlement and prepare claims and Early Warning Trackers. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline. * Chartered membership of RICS, or an equivalent recognized professional qualification, preferred. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. * Strong understanding of FIDIC-based contracts, bespoke consultancy agreements * Thorough knowledge of measurement methods, bills of quantities, rate build-ups, cost estimating and infrastructure cost benchmarking. * Sound understanding of contractual entitlement, valuation principles, change control and the assessment of supporting evidence for claims. * Knowledge of budget management, cash-flow forecasting, contingency management and anticipated final-cost reporting. * Understanding of the commercial implications of design changes, package interfaces, ground conditions and construction sequencing. * Clear understanding of PMC responsibilities, delegated authority and Client approval requirement