Contract Manager

Atlantis C&E; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm based in Johor Bahru is seeking an experienced contract manager. The successful candidate will manage the entire contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance and overseeing cost control. Required qualifications include a degree in Quantity Surveying or related fields and a minimum of 5 years of experience in the construction industry. Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills are essential for this role. The position is essential for maintaining contract integrity and managing variations effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in contract management, preferably in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, contract law, and commercial management.
• Experience in cost control, claims management, and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full contract lifecycle, including contract review and administration.
• Analyse and interpret contract terms for compliance.
• Oversee cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Problem-solving

Conflict resolution

Cost control

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Construction Management

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Key responsibilities

Manage the full contract lifecycle, including contract review, administration, variations, claims, and final accounts

Analyse and interpret contract terms and conditions to ensure compliance

Oversee cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

Identify and mitigate contractual risks, proposing solutions to minimize impact

Manage contract variations, changes, and amendments in a timely manner

Provide contractual advice and resolve contractual issues with project teams, clients, consultants, and sub-contractors

Maintain accurate and up-to-date contract documentation, ensuring all records are properly stored and accessible

Provide regular reports on contract performance, highlighting any potential issues or concerns

What we're looking for

Minimum 5 years of experience in contract management, preferably in the construction industry

Strong knowledge of construction contracts, contract law, and commercial management

Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills

Experience in cost control, claims management, and contract administration

Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Good negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline

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