Contract Manager, IPD

Institute of Mental Health; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Contract Manager to oversee construction contracts and project management within the healthcare sector. This pivotal role involves managing tenders, procurement, and ensuring timely project completion. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in contract management and a relevant degree, while also demonstrating strong communication and teamwork skills. Join a leading organization dedicated to mental health services and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects that enhance patient care and facilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about construction management, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in building/infrastructure construction contract management.
• Degree in Quantity Surveyor, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction contracts from award to final accounts.
• Drive tenders for contractor appointments in projects.
• Oversee minor renovation works from conceptualization to completion.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Positive Attitude

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveyor

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Construction/Building Management

Job description

Company description:

The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore, established in 1928, is a premier 2,000-bed psychiatric hospital nestled in Buangkok Green Medical Park, providing comprehensive mental health services across 50 inpatient wards and 7 outpatient clinics, while also playing a pivotal role in training the next generation of mental health professionals through the NHG-AHPL Residency Programme and collaborations with local academic institutions.

Job description:

Position: Contract Manager

Department: Infrastructure Planning and Development

Job Description:

You will be working with Head (Infrastructure Planning & Development) on all matters pertaining to project budgetary estimates, tenders to appoint contractors, and contracts and project management.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Manage the construction contracts of building and infrastructure projects from award until final accounts;
2. Drive the tenders for the appointment of contractors in building and infrastructure projects;
3. Lead the procurement of furniture and equipment and ensure timely deliveries;
4. Project management of minor renovation works within the campus from conceptualization till completion;
5. Perform any other duties assigned to the Department.

Requirements:

Competency

1. A good team player who interacts well with people;
2. Positive attitude and responsible;
3. Ability to write and communicate well;
4. Able to work independently and under pressure in fast-tracked projects.

Educational and Professional Requirements

1. Recognised degree in Quantity Surveyor, Engineering, Construction/Building Management, or equivalent;
2. At least 15 years of proven working experience in building/infrastructure construction contract management;
3. Experience in healthcare sector and/or facilities management (maintenance) and/or Mechanical & Electrical engineering know-how will be an advantage.