APAC Construction Cost Leader | Senior Manager

Airtrunk; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

AirTrunk in Johor Bahru is seeking a Senior Manager, Cost APAC to lead the construction cost management program across global sites. You will implement strategic direction and work with the Development team to optimize value and keep costs in check.

You will conduct pre-contract cost estimation, post-bid analysis, value engineering, and vendor management, ensuring high-quality reporting and governance across geographies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar is required.
• 10+ years of proven experience delivering large-scale construction projects (MYR 400m+) across jurisdictions.
• Excellent communication, reporting and bid-writing skills; ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Pre-contract cost estimation and benchmarking.
• Value engineering and cost/function optimization workshops from design inception to close out.
• Challenge and review proposed designs to drive best value.
• Assist procurement in issuing, reviewing and analyzing contractor bid returns.

Skills

Cost management

Contract procurement

Vendor management

Leadership

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar

Job description

AirTrunk in Johor Bahru is seeking a Senior Manager, Cost APAC to lead the construction cost management program across global sites. You will implement strategic direction and work with the Development team to optimize value and keep costs in check.

You will conduct pre-contract cost estimation, post-bid analysis, value engineering, and vendor management, ensuring high-quality reporting and governance across geographies.