About SJ Group:
Global urban, infrastructure, and engineering consultancy with 16,500+ employees across 40+ countries, delivering complex infrastructure and development programs throughout the Middle East.
Lead the commercial, contractual, and cost management functions across major engineering and infrastructure projects. Provide strategic commercial oversight, ensure contractual compliance, and drive financial performance while strengthening client and stakeholder relationships.
Provide strategic leadership across commercial and cost management functions.
Oversee contract administration and ensure compliance with legal frameworks.
Manage financial performance, cost control, and commercial risk.
Lead negotiations and resolve complex commercial and contractual matters.
Build strong client relationships and engage key stakeholders.
Mentor and supervise commercial teams to drive performance excellence.
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Commerce, Finance, or related field.
Postgraduate qualifications highly regarded.
15+ years of commercial experience within engineering consulting organisations.
Demonstrated leadership in managing commercial teams and major project portfolios.
Proven ability to build trusted client relationships and deliver successful outcomes.
Strong commercial and business acumen with strategic mindset.
Extensive understanding of Middle East construction industry practices.
Sound knowledge of contracts and legal frameworks.
Advanced negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
Strong leadership and team development ability.
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Why Join SJ?
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.
All recruitment activities are managed by our Talent Acquisition team. Unsolicited CVs will not be accepted.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
SJ is a diverse collective of problem solvers for the built environment, continually reimagining ways to create a smart and sustainable future.
Headquartered in Singapore, the group has a global talent pool of 16,000 in its member companies AETOS, Atelier Ten, B+H, CHIL, KTP, Prostruct, Robert Bird Group, SAA, SMEC and Surbana Jurong, based in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries. They include architects, designers, planners, engineers, facilities managers and other specialists driven by progressive thinking and creative ideas to shape a better future.
Its technical experts deliver sustainable solutions that cover the entire project life cycle from planning and design, through to delivery and management, as well as a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across a diverse range of sectors including transportation, water, aviation, healthcare, hospitality and renewables.
A global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm with over 70 years of track record in successful project delivery, SJ has built more than a million homes in Singapore, created master plans in more than 60 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally.
