Senior Commercial Manager

Position status: This opportunity is for a bid, so it is not yet a secured role. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

This is an opportunity to work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia. This unique project consists of major mixed-use development including sports facilities, entertainment, and arts along with all associated infrastructure.

Mace is one of the delivery partners requiring high-calibre and experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Direct preparation and execution of contracts, warranties, and completion certificates.
• Lead large teams, driving behaviours, KPIs, and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Oversee valuations, cost control, and monthly reporting to clients.
• Identify and manage costs linked to design changes, claims, and construction activities.
• Guide cost consultants to enhance procedures, templates, and products, embedding best practice.
• Champion sustainability and net zero carbon transition through proactive management of emissions.

You’ll need to have:

• Degree in quantity surveying or cost management; chartered membership preferred.
• Significant experience in PMO and project controls leadership across major programmes.
• Strong commercial acumen with expertise in contracts, risk, and value engineering.
• Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders and drive sustainable, client-focused outcomes.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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