General Manager - Contracting

Overview

The General Manager - Contracting will lead the overall vision and strategic direction for the construction function across all projects. This role requires strong collaboration with the contracting team and operations to ensure efficient execution strategies, resource planning, procurement methodologies, and construction methodologies are in place. The role also involves assessing consultant packages, providing feasibility insights, contractibility reviews, and preparing value engineering proposals to optimize cost savings while maintaining quality and project integrity. The individual will set project roadmaps, ensure execution excellence, and align construction practices with the company’s business objectives.

Key Accountabilities

• Strategic Leadership & Planning

Develop and implement a comprehensive construction & MEP strategy for all projects, aligning with the company’s development and financial objectives.

Design an effective procurement strategy, including sourcing, supplier evaluation, and risk mitigation plans.

Evaluate consultant deliverables and technical packages to ensure feasibility and constructability of design proposals.

Establish strong working relationships with contractors, consultants, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to ensure seamless construction operations.

Build and mentor a high-performing construction team, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Education and Skills

Experience

Fluent in English – Arabic is a plus

Seniority level

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