We are seeking an exceptional Commercial Director to join the PMO leadership team supporting one of the most ambitious urban transformation programmes in the world. This is a rare opportunity to lead the commercial function across a major portfolio of infrastructure, public realm, landscape, utilities, and iconic architectural assets within a fast-paced, high-profile delivery environment.
The successful candidate will bring strategic commercial leadership, executive stakeholder management capability, and deep experience managing complex multi-package programmes at scale.
What You ll Be Expected to Do
- Lead the programme commercial function, ensuring strong governance, cost control, and commercial assurance across multiple delivery packages.
- Act as the senior commercial interface with the Client, PMO leadership, and executive stakeholders, providing clear recommendations and strategic advice.
- Manage and direct PMCM commercial teams through complex contractual, technical, and delivery challenges.
- Oversee procurement, contract administration, change management, claims resolution, and final account close-out activities.
- Lead a high-performing commercial team while driving accountability, consistency, and best practice across the programme.
Required Skills You Will Bring
- Minimum 15 years experience in commercial management on major capital programmes, infrastructure, or mega projects.
- Proven success in a senior Commercial Director, Head of Commercial, or equivalent leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of Government Tender Procurement Law (GTPL) and major bespoke contract forms, including claims and change management.
- Demonstrated experience managing consultants, PMCM partners, and large commercial teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and executive stakeholder management skills.
Desired Skills You Will Bring
- Previous experience on large-scale programmes in Saudi Arabia or the wider GCC region.
- Experience across mixed-use developments, public realm, utilities, or iconic landmark assets.
- Professional accreditation such as MRICS, CIArb, or equivalent.
- Strong commercial systems, reporting, and governance capability within a PMO environment.
- Ability to lead in complex, fast-moving environments while balancing strategic priorities and delivery pressures.
Required Skills You Will Bring
- Minimum 15 years experience in commercial management on major capital programmes, infrastructure, or mega projects.
- Proven success in a senior Commercial Director, Head of Commercial, or equivalent leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of Government Tender Procurement Law (GTPL) and major bespoke contract forms, including claims and change management.
- Demonstrated experience managing consultants, PMCM partners, and large commercial teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and executive stakeholder management skills.
Desired Skills You Will Bring
- Previous experience on large-scale programmes in Saudi Arabia or the wider GCC region.
- Experience across mixed-use developments, public realm, utilities, or iconic landmark assets.
- Professional accreditation such as MRICS, CIArb, or equivalent.
- Strong commercial systems, reporting, and governance capability within a PMO environment.
- Ability to lead in complex, fast-moving environments while balancing strategic priorities and delivery pressures.
