Senior Manager, Contracts

Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading development company in Malaysia is seeking a Contract Manager with a Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying and at least 10 years of experience in contract management. The successful candidate will oversee extension of time and cost claims while ensuring compliance with contractual provisions. Experience in railway or construction projects is an advantage. This role is integral to project execution and management, supporting legal matters and project close-outs.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in pre-and post-contract/commercial/legal management.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating various types of contractual/legal documents.
• Previous experience in railway or construction projects is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage extension of time and cost claims for projects.
• Provide post-contract advice based on contractual provisions and applicable laws.
• Assist in Project Close-Out and warranty management.
• Liaise with Legal Department on disputes.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation skills

Forensic evaluation

Delay analysis

Education

Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

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Ensure compliances to conditions of contract at all times subject to agreed deviations.

Review and draft (where required) post-Contract Project Correspondences including Internal & External Project Communications

Responsible to support the package contract managers in charge in managing all extension of time and cost claims. Contract Manager should get involved in negotiations where required.

Responsible in providing specialized post-contract advice based on the contractual provisions and applicable laws.

Ensure there is a chronology of particular delay event prepared by the issues’ owners.

Responsible in supporting other Project Contract Management issues which may involve legal or contractual interpretations.

Responsible in assisting and resolving Extension of Time & Delay issues. Advise Project Management Team on any factors likely to affect cost, time or method of implementation for the Project including analysis and report on the application(s) for extensions of time.

Responsible in providing assistance to the Site contract administration and management matters during project execution phase.

Supports the package contract managers in Project Close-Out (Warranty and Defect Liability Period Management)

Responsible for providing support in Project Forensic & Evaluation where required.

Responsible in liaising with the Legal Department in an event of a dispute that may arise. The Contract Manager will facilitate transfer of information from the Contracts Department to the Legal Department.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Candidate must possess at least Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying from the recognized Educational Institution.

At least 10 years of working experience in pre-and post-contract/ commercial & legal management is required for these positions.

Experiences in handling multi-million dollars disputes and claims.

Experience in drafting, vetting and negotiation all types of contractual/legal documentations.

Previous working experience in railway project or construction or similar project is an added advantage.

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Proud pioneer of Malaysia's Transit Oriented Developments (TOD). We specialise in advancing our nation's urban landscape by building vibrant & sustainable city-within-a-city developments.

As the industry leader in Malaysia's property and development scene, MRCB is committed to developing vibrant and sustainable city-within-a-city developments nationwide. We aim to continuously set high standards and strive for excellence to further enhance Malaysia's urban landscape through our mixed portfolio of transport-oriented, commercial and residential developments.

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