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Head of Commercial

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Job Location:

Lagos - Nigeria

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 10years
Posted: 16 October 2026 (11 days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client is an engineering and technical services company specializing in project execution and Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) systems for construction projects. They are committed to delivering quality engineering solutions while maintaining high standards of safety efficiency and technical excellence.

They are currently seeking a Head of Commercial Department to oversee commercial operations contract and tender management business development financial analysis and supplier negotiations with a strong focus on HVAC and Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) contracting services.
Job Responsibilities

1. Contract and Tender Management

  • Prepare review and negotiate contracts tenders and commercial agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies legal requirements and client specifications.

2. Market Research and Business Development

  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify business opportunities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients suppliers and industry stakeholders.
  • Support project pricing strategies and cost estimation.

3. Sales and Financial Analysis

  • Prepare quotations commercial proposals and tender submissions.
  • Analyze project costs revenue forecasts and financial performance.
  • Ensure accurate commercial documentation invoicing and payment tracking.

4. Supplier and Procurement Management

  • Negotiate with suppliers and vendors to optimize costs and service delivery.
  • Monitor procurement and supply chain activities to support timely project execution.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelors degree (BSc) in Quantity Surveying or Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in a similar commercial role.
  • At least 3 years of middle or senior management experience within an MEP contracting firm as part of the 10 years of experience.
  • Experience in HVAC and Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) services is highly desirable.
  • Strong negotiation analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel contract management and financial modelling.




Required Skills:

Contract Management Tender and Bid Management Quantity Surveying MEP Contracting HVAC Systems Mechanical and Electrical Services Business Development Client Relationship Management


Required Education:

Bachelors degree (BSc) in Quantity Surveying or Engineering.