Associate Director - Commercial - MEP

Overview 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.

Mace is currently providing programme management and looking for high-calibre, experienced professionals to lead integrated teams throughout each phase of the project.

You’ll be responsible for

Contract Administration : Oversees the preparation and formal execution of contract documents, warranties, bonds, and licenses.

Team Leadership : Manages large teams or multiple teams, promoting behaviors that drive success, meet KPIs, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Cost Control & Reporting : Leads valuation measurements to ensure cost control and enforces reporting standards.

Client Reporting : Directs the production and presentation of monthly post-contract cost reports to clients.

Change & Claims Management : Proactively identifies costs related to design changes, awards, construction, and client charges; oversees evaluation of contractor claims for delays and additional costs.

Project Completion Oversight : Directs issuance of practical completion certificates and final account sign-offs; advises on defect resolution and final completion certification.

Process Improvement : Leads cost consultants in enhancing cost management procedures, templates, and services; drives continuous process improvements and transformational change.

Sustainability Leadership : Collaborates on net zero carbon goals, identifying and managing carbon emissions and reduction opportunities throughout project delivery.

You’ll need to have

Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and relevant work experience on high-value projects / programmes for a project management consultancy, required for immigration and client approval.

Degree in quantity surveying / cost management (or equivalent).

Professional membership i.e. MRICS / RICS (or equivalent) and moving towards fellowship, or equivalent demonstrable professional or personal development.

Strong bidding and business development experience.

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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