Commercial Manager/ Handling Contracts, policies

Talent Trader Group Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a seasoned professional to oversee contract management and commercial activities. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, with 10-15 years of experience in engineering or construction. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The role demands strong leadership and risk management skills, alongside a detail-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of relevant experience in engineering, infrastructure, or construction sectors.
• Proven ability to manage contract administration, commercial negotiations, and risk management.
• Strong understanding of contractual law claims management and project financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all contract management and commercial activities.
• Safeguard the organization’s contractual and commercial interests.
• Review, draft, and negotiate contractual documents.

Skills

Contract management

Commercial negotiations

Risk management

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Law, or related discipline

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee all contract management and commercial activities in alignment with company policies and industry best practices.

• Safeguard the organization’s contractual and commercial interests, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated effectively.

• Review, draft, and negotiate contractual documents to ensure favorable terms and adequate protection of company rights.

• Manage and monitor contractual obligations, including claims, variations, and extensions of time, to optimize commercial outcomes.

• Provide strategic guidance on contract-related matters to management and project teams.

• Provide contractual oversight for procurement and subcontracting activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and contractual requirements.

• Supervise post-contract activities, including payment processing, claims administration, and settlement of final accounts.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure contract terms align with operational, legal, and risk management objectives.

• Track and report on project risks, opportunities, and financial performance to support profit margin improvement.

• Promote a culture of accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement across all contract-related functions.

• Perform any other relevant duties or projects as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Law, or a related discipline.

• 10–15 years of relevant experience in the engineering, infrastructure, or construction sectors.

• Proven ability to manage contract administration, commercial negotiations, and risk management processes.

• Strong understanding of contractual law claims management, and project financial controls.

• Demonstrated leadership and team management experience with a collaborative approach.

• High level of integrity, discipline, and accountability in handling sensitive commercial matters.

• Detail-oriented, solutions-driven, and able to work independently under pressure.

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