Qatar, Doha
Fulltime: 45 hrs a week
Experience: > 10 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Conventional Energy
Closing: May 07, 2025

Introduction

  • The Department is the commercial arm of the Company forming a constant and key component within Company’s decision-making process benefiting programmes, committees, and external stakeholders alike.
  • With the ethos of “relentlessly solving the seemingly unsolvable” the Department continually endeavors to appoint “Grade A” commercial professionals seeking a challenge.
  • The challenge currently available is for candidates to join our elite commercial team. The role differs from standard day-to-day commercial activities and focuses on actively developing, implementing, and improving Company’s commercial practices along with championing complex issues affecting cost (both on and off-site).

What are you going to do 

  • Resolving problematic and complex commercial issues such as:
  • Measuring, assessing and valuing variations
  • Review and assessment of major claims
  • Quantum review and assessment of prolongation and disruption costs
  • Assessment of interim accounts
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution, Dispute Resolution & Litigation
  • Final settlement of claims and final accounts
  • Other duties shall include:
    • Play a key role in initiating and implementing commercial procedures, regulations and added value working practices
    • Review, updating and monitoring of project costs and adherence to Company’s existing commercial procedures
    • Compilation, implementation and monitoring of Training and Development Plans
    • Ensuring construction contracts and professional services agreements are administered appropriately
    • Resolution of major issues resulting from the review of Contractor’s Cost / progress reports

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • A post-graduate qualification in law or dispute resolution preferred but not essential
  • Chartered Membership of the RICS or equivalent (suitably experienced professionals may be considered)
  • Must have a minimum of 18 years post graduate experience
  • Worked in the capacity of Commercial Expert / Associate Director within a Professional Consultancy or Client organization (Contracting background may also be considered).
  • A proven track record of resolving major complex claims and disputes
  • Preferably, have minimum 6 years experience in the gulf region.
  • Experience in heavy civils and major building projects
  • knowledge and experience of procurement methods for consultancy and construction contracts
  • Well versed in International Conditions of Contract and law.
  • A comprehensive, well-rounded knowledge understanding of contract principles / administration
  • Experience in Expert Determination and Expert Witness
  • Good experience of construction technology and on-site activities
  • Highly motivated self-driven with excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Analytical and detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to write complex reports in simplistic format
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Computer literate

What we offer 

  • Salary:
    • Monthly Rate in QAR
  • Work Schedule:
    • 8 Hours / 5 Days
  • Duration:
    • 3 years with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Qatar