Contract Manager (M&E)

Sunway Construction Group Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunway Construction Group Berhad in Klang Valley seeks a seasoned professional to Lead and manage all contractual and commercial aspects of M&E works. You will oversee cost management, procurement strategy, contract administration, and commercial risk control to ensure project profitability and compliance with obligations.

The role is based in Klang Valley, Malaysia. The ideal candidate holds a Mechanical/Electrical Engineering degree (or Quantity Surveying) with a minimum of 10 years’

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related) is required.
• Minimum 10 years in M&E contract and/or commercial management in construction.
• Experience with data centre, semiconductor, mission-critical, industrial projects is highly preferred.
• Strong procurement, cost control, and risk management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation, negotiation, and administration of M&E contracts and subcontracts.
• Review terms, identify risks, and propose mitigation.
• Manage project financial performance, cost reporting and forecasting.
• Lead commercial reviews and advise on contractual and cost issues.
• Develop procurement strategies and oversee tender evaluation for M&E packages.
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors for favorable terms.
• Monitor cost controls to ensure budget adherence and identify value engineering opportunities.
• Manage cash flow, cost recovery, and final accounts.

Skills

M&E contract management

Commercial management

Procurement strategy

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Lead and manage all contractual and commercial aspects of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works. Responsible for cost management, procurement strategy, contract administration, and commercial risk control to ensure project profitability and compliance with contractual obligations.

This vacancy will be based in Klang Valley.

Key Responsibilities :-

• Oversee preparation, negotiation, and administration of M&E contracts and subcontract.
• Review contract terms, identify potential risks, and propose mitigation strategies.
• Manage project financial performance, ensuring accurate cost reporting and forecasting.
• Lead commercial reviews and advise management on contractual and cost-related issues.
• Develop procurement strategies for M&E packages and oversee tender evaluation.
• Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing and favourable terms.
• Monitor cost control measures to ensure budget adherence and identify value engineering opportunities
• Manage project cash flow, cost recovery, and final account closing.

Requirement

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Candidates with a Degree in Quantity Surveying are also encouraged to apply.
• Minimum 10 years in M&E contract and/or commercial management within the construction industry.
• Experience managing M&E contracts for data centre, semiconductor, mission-critical, industrial projects is highly preferred.