Principal Commercial Consultancy Advisor
Mace
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical construction expertise and consultancy delivery experience to unlock the potential in every person and project. 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
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you’re involved with.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.
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 with-in the role.
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
- Directs providing cost management services from contract signature and award to completion of projects in various sectors.
- Executes administration terms of building contract/s and certifications through provision of technical expertise and teams.
- Directs comprehensive preparation of the contract documents, warranties, bonds and licenses and assist formal execution by the appropriate parties.
- Executes administration of the terms of the construction works and services contract.
- Directs the measurement and provision of valuations of work/s carried out and adjusts variations in accordance with the terms of the contract and gains agreement with the contractor/s.
- Provides expert technical advice to ensure adequate cost control and reporting services are maintained and provided during the contract/s.
- Creates and delivers financial reports for the client/s in the form and at the frequency required.
- Defines all costs associated with design changes, contract awards, construction activities and client charges and captured in service agreements.
- Implements and engages in the evaluation of claims for delay and additional costs made by the contractor and any nominated subcontractors/suppliers.
- Directs the issuing of certificate/s of practical completion and drives the agreement and negotiation of final accounts to sign off and agreement.
- Directs the issuing of certificate/s of making good defects and final completion in accordance with any requirements relating to completion, submissions and approvals.
- Delivers continuous improvements in processes through application of best practices and lessons learned. Drives transformational change.
- Partners with multiple internal and external stakeholders, working in collaboration to (implement strategy/programmes/initiatives).
- Contributes into strategic development, develops plans and oversees the delivery and manages service provision.
- Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.
- Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and relevant work experience working on high-valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval.
- Demonstrable experience of delivering service excellence to clients.
- Proven experience in commercial management.
- Proven experience in areas such as risk management and change control management.
- Proven experience of different types of contracts including the method of measurement.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you’re involved with.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.
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 with-in the role.
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