[Hiring] Commercial Manager Dubai UAE

Position: Commercial Manager

Date Posted: August 28, 2025

Industry: Residential Development / Master Planning / Construction / Project Management

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 15+ Years

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline (Master’s preferred)

Salary: AED 10000 to 20000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:
We’re Hiring: 🚨 ⏭️ Commercial Manager ⏮️ 🚨

A prestigious government entity based in Dubai is seeking a seasoned Commercial Manager with deep experience in residential master planning. This senior role will take ownership of the commercial, contractual, and financial dimensions of large-scale community developments — delivering cost-effective solutions while protecting value and ensuring alignment with technical teams and regulatory authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead commercial management for major residential master planning projects, overseeing budgets, commercial strategy, and procurement processes.
  • Monitor and control costs, track financial performance, and introduce measures to optimise expenditure and improve value engineering.
  • Negotiate and administer contracts with contractors, consultants and suppliers, ensuring contractual obligations are met and disputes are minimised.
  • Collaborate with planners, architects and project teams to ensure commercial considerations are aligned with technical and design requirements.
  • Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle, proposing proactive risk-management actions.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE regulations, local authority requirements and sustainable development principles.
  • Mentor and lead junior commercial staff, building capability and promoting best-practice commercial processes.
  • Provide strategic input on feasibility, value engineering, and financial planning to support successful project delivery.

Requirements:

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar (a Master’s degree is advantageous).
  • Experience: Minimum 15+ years of hands-on commercial management experience on residential master planning or large-scale development projects.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong command of contracts, procurement, budgeting, cost control and commercial reporting.
  • Skills: Excellent negotiation, leadership and stakeholder-management abilities; proven experience dealing with public-sector or government-led projects is preferred.
  • Regulatory Familiarity: Well-versed in UAE regulations, authority approvals and industry standards for large developments.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunity to lead landmark government-led residential master planning initiatives.
  • Clear career progression within a high-profile and professionally rewarding environment.

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