COMMERCIAL ENGINEER

About the role

Responsible for managing the commercial and financial aspects of the project, including cost monitoring, quantity verification, progress billing, variation orders, and claims assessment. Ensures accurate cost reporting, proper contract compliance, and effective commercial coordination to support the project's budget and financial objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor project costs, budgets, expenditures, and commercial performance.
• Prepare and evaluate progress billings, payment applications, and quantity measurements.
• Review and process variation orders, change orders, and contractual claims.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and verify actual work accomplishments against project BOQs and plans.
• Monitor subcontractor billings, payments, and commercial obligations.
• Prepare cost reports, forecasts, cash flow projections, and variance analyses.
• Review contract documents, specifications, BOQs, and commercial terms.
• Coordinate with project management, engineering, procurement, finance, clients, and subcontractors on commercial matters.
• Maintain accurate records of costs, quantities, billings, and commercial correspondence.
• Identify potential cost risks and recommend measures to improve cost efficiency and project profitability.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Preferably with at least 3–5 years of experience in commercial management, quantity surveying, or cost control for construction projects.
• Experience in tunnel construction, dams, hydropower, or major infrastructure projects is an advantage.
• Knowledgeable in BOQ preparation, quantity take-offs, progress billing, variation orders, claims, and cost forecasting.
• Familiarity with FIDIC or similar construction contracts is an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and relevant cost estimation or project management software.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and reporting skills.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of meeting commercial deadlines.
• Willing to work on-site at the Kaliwa Dam Outlet Diversion Tunnel project in Teresa, Rizal.
• Willing to work according to project operational requirements and schedules.