CONTRACTS MANAGER

IJM Corporation Berhad; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Malaysia is seeking a Contracts Manager responsible for the full spectrum of contract administration from pre-contract to post-contract stages. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in contract management in the construction industry, with a strong emphasis on negotiation and compliance. Knowledge of PAM and FIDIC standards is required. This role will involve close collaboration with project teams to ensure timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in pre/post contract management in construction industry.
• Data Center construction project experience is a Big Plus.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with PAM and FIDIC contract forms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full spectrum of contract administration.
• Prepare and negotiate contract terms.
• Manage contractual correspondence and claims.
• Ensure cost and commercial control throughout the project.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor Degree in Construction Management

Job description

CONTRACTS MANAGER

Date: 22 Sept 2025

Location: MY

Company: IJM Group

CONSTRUCTION DIVISION (SITE BASED)

• Lead the full spectrum of contract administration from pre-contract to post-contract stages.
• Prepare, review and negotiate contract terms and conditions to ensure alignment with project objectives and risk mitigation.
• Manage contractual correspondence, claims, variations, orders (VO) and extensions of time (EOT) in accordance with PAM/FIDIC standards.
• Coordinate procurement strategy and contract awarding processes.
• Work closely with project team, subcontractors and external consultants to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and timely project delivery.
• Provide contractual advice and risk assessments to project stakeholders and management.
• Ensure cost and commercial control throughout the project including budgeting, forecasting and cost reporting.
• Represent the company in contractual discussions, dispute resolution and negotiations with clients, consultants and subcontractors when required.
• Maintain accurate contract records and documentation in line with legal and company requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field.
• 12+ years of experience in pre/post contract management in construction industry.
• Data Center construction project experience is a Big Plus.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with PAM and FIDIC contract forms.
• Strong negotiation, analytical and communication skills.

Summary

Skills

Certifications

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline