Job Summary:Technical and commercial manager is responsible for leading and managing the Tendering, Procurement, and central commercial team activities to ensure efficient project support from tender stage through project execution. The role focuses on optimizing departmental performance, ensuring commercial and technical accuracy, developing team capabilities, and driving operational excellence while achieving company objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Tendering, Commercial and Procurement, teams, ensuring effective coordination and achievement of departmental objectives. Develop departmental goals, workflows, policies, and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and support company objectives. Supervise, coach, and evaluate team members, ensuring balanced workload distribution, continuous development, and high performance. Oversee and revise tendering team workflow to ensure projects technical and commercial accuracy. Review and approve, cost estimates, pricing strategies, and commercial proposals prior to submission. Ensure timely preparation and submission of technical and financial tender proposals while identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation plans. Develop and maintain reliable cost databases, pricing records, and commercial benchmarks to support competitive and accurate bidding. Oversee the complete procurement cycle, including supplier evaluation, sourcing, negotiations, purchase orders, and payment follow-up. Build and maintain strategic relationships with suppliers and subcontractors while negotiating favorable commercial terms for the company. Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, project budgets, contractual requirements, and approved schedules. Supervise projects quantity surveying activities, ensuring measurement accuracy and proper commercial documentation. Review and approve client invoices, subcontractor payment certificates ensuring timely billing and payment processing. Monitor project cash flow, commercial performance, and resolve discrepancies related to quantities, pricing, contracts, and payments. Prepare and present periodic management reports covering tender performance, procurement activities, project margins, invoicing status, and departmental KPIs. Drive continuous improvement initiatives, process automation, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance overall.
Job Requirements:- Bsc degree in Civil/architectural engineering- 10+ years of relevant experience. - Experience in tendering and procurement within construction industry is a must.- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.