Commercial Manager – Interior Fit
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Procurement / Purchasing, Estimator, Financial Manager
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager – Interior Fit-Out with a strong professional Quantity Surveying (QS) background to lead the commercial and contractual management of our interior fit‑out projects.
The ideal candidate will have progressed from a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor into commercial management and have strong hands‑on experience in fit‑out costing, BOQs, contracts, procurement, variations, claims, cost control, valuations, final accounts, and project profitability
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We are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager – Interior Fit-Out with a strong professional Quantity Surveying (QS) background to lead the commercial and contractual management of our interior fit‑out projects.
The ideal candidate will have progressed from a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor into commercial management and have strong hands‑on experience in fit‑out costing, BOQs, contracts, procurement, variations, claims, cost control, valuations, final accounts, and project profitability
.
- Lead the commercial and Quantity Surveying function across multiple interior fit‑out projects.
- Prepare and review BOQs, cost estimates, budgets, tender documents, and project cost plans
. - Review quotations and ensure correct pricing, margins, commercial terms, and risk allowances
. - Establish project budgets and monitor budget vs. actual, committed costs, cost‑to‑complete, and forecasted margins
. - Manage variations, change orders, claims, extensions/additional works, and commercial negotiations
. - Prepare and review progress valuations, payment applications, subcontractor payments, and final accounts
. - Manage the commercial aspects of subcontractors, suppliers, and procurement packages
. - Negotiate prices and commercial terms with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Review client and subcontractor contracts and identify commercial and contractual risks.
- Ensure variations and additional works are properly documented, priced, approved, and invoiced.
- Monitor project profitability and take corrective action where costs or margins deviate from budget.
- Support project teams with contractual and commercial matters throughout project execution.
- Work closely with Sales, Estimation, Design, Procurement, Projects, and Finance
. - Prepare management reports covering project profitability, cash flow, variations, outstanding payments, cost‑to‑complete, and commercial risks
. - Lead and support the Quantity Surveying / Commercial team
. - Improve commercial procedures, cost-control systems, and approval processes across the company.
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management
, or a related discipline. - Strong professional Quantity Surveying background is essential.
- Proven career progression from Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor into Commercial Management is highly preferred.
- Minimum 8–10 years of relevant experience in construction and/or interior fit‑out.
- Strong interior fit‑out experience is essential.
- Experience in luxury residential, villa, hospitality, or high‑end fit‑out projects is highly preferred.
- Excellent knowledge of BOQs, estimation, cost planning, cost control, variations, claims, valuations, and final accounts
. - Strong understanding of construction and fit‑out contracts and commercial risk management
. - Knowledge of FIDIC and other standard forms of construction contracts is an advantage.
- Strong supplier and subcontractor negotiation experience.
- Strong understanding of project margins, cash flow, forecasting, and profitability
. - Advanced Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting skills.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
- GCC/Qatar experience is preferred.
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