Construction Cost Manager (BIM 5D & Procurement)

JDA WMS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

JDA WMS PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a commercial and analytical Cost Manager (CSA) to oversee financial controls, procurement across Civil, Structural, and Architectural packages, and drive cost planning from feasibility through to final account settlement.

In this role you will lead strategic reporting, deliver precise estimates, manage procurement and tender activities, and ensure project profitability and contractual compliance across multiple major developments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, or Cost Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience delivering commercial cost management in the construction sector.
• Demonstrated mastery across cost estimation, BQ preparation, value engineering, contract administration, variations, and final accounts.
• Experience with BIM 5D cost modelling and quantity extraction (CostX or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Feasibility studies and strategic procurement reporting to guide project investment decisions.
• Lead end-to-end cost planning and present final, executive-level cost control plans to key stakeholders.
• Manage procurement process—including contractor pre-qualification, tender list formulation, preliminaries preparation, bid evaluation, tender reporting, and final contract assembly.
• Oversee value engineering exercises, change order valuations, variation claims, and seamless final account closures.

Skills

Cost management

Budgeting & estimation

Procurement

Tender management

Contract administration

BIM 5D cost modelling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying/Cost Management/Cost Engineering

Tools

CostX

Job description

JDA WMS PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a commercial and analytical Cost Manager (CSA) to oversee financial controls, procurement across Civil, Structural, and Architectural packages, and drive cost planning from feasibility through to final account settlement.

In this role you will lead strategic reporting, deliver precise estimates, manage procurement and tender activities, and ensure project profitability and contractual compliance across multiple major developments.