Deputy Contracts Manager

Hwa Seng Builder Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to lead a team in managing procurement and contract management. Key responsibilities include preparing project budgets, reviewing contracts, and overseeing claims. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Excellent negotiation and communication skills are essential.

Benefits

Attractive Newcomer Bonus

Career Progression & Development Opportunities

Opportunity to Work Alongside an Innovative Team

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in contract negotiation, administration and/or management.
• A high level of integrity, dependability with a strong sense of urgency and result oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead/manage a team of Quantity Surveyors in procurement and contract management.
• Review contract documents and provide cost estimates on tenders.
• Prepare and monitor project cost budget and cash-flow.

Skills

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Analytical mindset

Problem solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management/Civil Engineering/Building or related fields

Job description

Why Join Us?

• Attractive Newcomer Bonus
• Career Progression & Development Opportunities
• Opportunity to Work Alongside an Innovative Team

Job Descriptions:

• Lead/manage a team of Quantity Surveyors in the administration and review of procurement and contract management
• Review contract documents and providing cost estimates on tenders
• Prepare and monitor project cost budget, cash-flow for project, track changes in design/construction work, variations and adjust budget projections accordingly
• Oversee and manage main contract progress claim and subcontract payment including variation claim
• Resolving contract disputes and contract claims, assessing entitlement for extension of time and loss/expense claim
• Able to independently lead/manage large scale project
• Manage record keeping for all contract-related correspondences and documentations
• Communicate contract-related information to all stakeholders
• Ensure timely finalization of main and subcontract

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Civil Engineering/ Building or related fields
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in contract negotiation, administration and/or management
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, analytical mindset, problem solving abilities, as well as keen interest and motivation in a high growth and entrepreneur environment
• A high level of integrity, dependability with a strong sense of urgency and result oriented