Associate Director Cost Management
Job Description
Job Description
Associate Director Cost Management: (Riyadh, KSA)
Qualifications
Degree in relevant discipline
- Essential Criteria
In-depth knowledge and experience commercial management of projects at both pre-& post contract stage
Middle East construction market experience in last 4-5 years preferable
Middle East construction experience added benefit, delivery experience in Saudi Arabia would be a differentiator
Good contract, commercial and financial understanding, minimum 15 years post qualification experience
Excellent written English for preparation of task orders, contract letters and communications
Good negotiation skills to agree sub-contracts with third parties
Previous experience in government departments/client-side roles
Large company & project financial control systems use & understanding
Large company's internal governance procedures will be an added factor
Good attention to detail and ability to review invoices and contracts prior to issue
- Desirable Criteria
Professional Membership (MICE, MRICS, MCIPS)
Knowledge of KSA contract law
Knowledge of MCIPS
- Responsibilities
Contract interpretation and advice/action
Client and stakeholder management
Executive level reporting
Internal programme management
Internal governance management
Managing and assisting technical teams to prepare task orders / work packages
Maintaining rolling revenue & profit forecasts
Reporting on project performance
Leveraging project commercial performance – revenues and costs
Ensure time charge hours properly captured and invoiced on time
Managerial / Client facing position
- The Individual
Degree in Quantity Surveying from recognised University
Must have previous experience of FIDIC Contracts
Strong contractual, commercial and financial knowledge
Min 15 years pre and/or post-contract relevant capacity in contracts and commercial management
Must have consultant and/or client background for minimum of 10 years
Must have minimum of 4 years Middle East experience preferred
Project management acumen
Good communication skills
At will with Client's presentations / submissions regarding cost management deliverables
Politically aware
Team player, team leader
A competitive salary
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Engineering / Procurement / Construction
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