Job Title : Senior Manager - Commercial and Contracts
Location : Juhu, Mumbai
Company : Luxury & Ultra-luxury Real Estate Developer
Experience Required : 10+ years
Role Overview :
The candidate will be responsible for managing the entire tendering lifecycle, including bid strategy, vendor evaluation, contract preparation, and pricing negotiations. This role plays a critical part in driving commercial outcomes for large-scale construction, interior fit-out, and turnkey projects.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the management of commercial tenders for large-scale luxury real estate projects (residential and commercial).
- Evaluate and pre-qualify contractors, suppliers, and consultants across civil, MEP, façade, interior, and specialist trades.
- Develop detailed tender packages and manage the RFQ / RFP process in alignment with project timelines and budgets to ensure efficient project execution.
- Coordinate cross-functional inputs for tender documentation and bid evaluation.
- Analyse contractor proposals and prepare comparative statements and recommendations for senior management approval.
- Lead commercial negotiations and value engineering discussions to achieve cost efficiencies without compromising on quality.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial, legal, and procedural standards throughout the tendering process.
- Maintain a robust vendor database and track market intelligence to support benchmarking and cost control.
Qualifications & Experience :
B.E. / B.Tech in Civil Engineering or related discipline; MBA or equivalent qualification preferred.10+ years of relevant experience in tendering, contracts, or procurement within high-end real estate or construction firms.Proven experience managing tendering for luxury or premium segment projects is a strong advantage.Deep understanding of construction methodologies, cost estimation, commercial terms, and vendor ecosystems.Strong analytical, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight timelines.