Assistant Contract Manager / Contract Manager (Building)

BUILDBRIDGE PARTNERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee the full contract lifecycle while ensuring compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in contract administration and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts, managing change orders, and providing legal advice to safeguard company interests.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in contract administration or commercial management within construction or infrastructure.
• Experience in dealing with contractual and legal advice.

Responsibilities

• Lead post-contract administration for civil projects.
• Review and negotiate contract terms to minimize risks.
• Provide legal advice to project teams.
• Draft letters and notices related to contracts.
• Monitor project progress for potential disputes.
• Manage change orders and variations.

Skills

Contract administration

Negotiation

Legal compliance

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Law

Job description

Contract Manager

experienced in the administration, negotiation, and management of construction contracts. This role oversees the full contract lifecycle — from contract review and award to commercial management, claims, and final account closure — ensuring compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements.

How to Apply

Click Apply now — or send your resume directly to [e-mail]

Responsibilities

• Lead the post-contract administration process for civil, piling, ground engineering projects, ensuring all contractual obligations are met.
• Review, interpret, and negotiate contract terms, conditions, and variations in accordance with company policies and relevant contract law.
• Provide contractual and legal advice to project and management teams to minimize commercial risks and safeguard company interests.
• Draft and review letters, notices, and correspondence relating to contractual issues, extensions of time (EOT), and claims.
• Monitor project progress and commercial performance to identify potential risks or disputes early.
• Manage change orders, variations, and claims in line with contractual procedures.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and external legal advisors on contractual and commercial matters.
• Ensure all documentation, records, and communications comply with contractual and legal requirements.
• Support internal audits, dispute resolution, and contract close-out processes.
• Contribute to the continual improvement of contract management procedures, templates, and best practices.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Law, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in contract administration or commercial management within construction or infrastructure-related works.

How to Apply

Click Apply now — or send your resume directly to [e-mail]

EA Name: BuildBridge Partners Pte Ltd

EA License No: 25C2918

EA Reg No: R1551092

Khoo Yan Jie