Electrical Construction Contract Manager | Cost & Claims

Search Personnel Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 91,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Search Personnel Pte Ltd is hiring a Contract Manager (Electrical Construction / M&E/ Tender) based at Kent Ridge. You will manage electrical construction contracts from award to completion, reviewing scope, BOQ, and obligations to protect project value.

The role demands strong negotiation, cost control, progress claims, and coordination with project teams. A diploma or degree in related engineering or construction discipline is required, with 3–5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical construction, contract administration or project commercial management.
• Experience reading electrical drawings, specifications and contract documents.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical construction contracts from award to completion.
• Review contracts, drawings, BOQ, scope of work and contractual obligations.
• Monitor project cost, revenue, budget, profitability and cash flow.
• Prepare progress claims, variation orders, EOT claims and final accounts.
• Negotiate commercial and contractual matters with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage subcontractor quotations, pricing, purchase orders, payments and performance.
• Coordinate with project, engineering, site, procurement and accounts teams.
• Monitor project progress and identify delay, cost and contractual risks.
• Maintain contract documents, correspondence, claims, VO records and meeting minutes.
• Support project handover, defects rectification and final account settlement.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Coordination

Excel

Reading drawings

Contract administration

Education

Electrical Engineering

Quantity Surveying

Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Search Personnel Pte Ltd is hiring a Contract Manager (Electrical Construction / M&E/ Tender) based at Kent Ridge. You will manage electrical construction contracts from award to completion, reviewing scope, BOQ, and obligations to protect project value.

The role demands strong negotiation, cost control, progress claims, and coordination with project teams. A diploma or degree in related engineering or construction discipline is required, with 3–5 years of relevant experience.