Contracts Manager (CE)

Tiong Seng Contractors (Pte) Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore seeks a Contracts Manager to oversee teams in commercial operations, manage contracts, and ensure the successful execution of civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and at least 2 years of managerial experience, strong negotiation abilities, and a digital mindset. This full-time role is based in Kallang and offers opportunities for career progression for those with more experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of managerial experience in managing Civil Engineering Projects.
• Proficient with industry’s contractual practices and standard forms of contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team on commercial operational matters.
• Evaluate and negotiate costs/scope for procurement.
• Handle contract administration and resolve contractual issues.
• Evaluate and certify progress and variation claims.
• Manage project budgeting and cost control.

Skills

Contract administration

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Digital mindset

Education

Recognized Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related

Job description

Contracts Manager (CE)

Full Time

Singapore, Kallang

Responsibilities

Manage and lead a team on commercial operational matters as follows:

• Evaluation, value engineering, negotiation of cost/scope for procurement and make recommendation for award
• Contract administration including rendering contractual advice, handling and resolution of contractual issues, if any
• Evaluation and certification of Main Contract / Sub Contract progress and variation claims, payments including settlement of final accounts
• Project budgeting and cost control
• Liaise with Project Team(s) and Client/Consultants

Requirements

• Recognized Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or any other related discipline
• At least 2 years of managerial experience in managing Civil Engineering Projects e.g. PUB and/or LTA projects (candidates with more experience will be considered for a senior position)
• Proficient with industry’s contractual practices and various standard forms of contracts, particularly PSSCOC
• Possess good negotiation, communication, interpersonal and leadership qualities
• Articulative and possess a digital mindset