Manager/ Senior Manager, Contracts (Mechanical & Electrical)

Changi Airport Group (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airport management company in Singapore seeks an experienced contract manager to join their Development Contracts and Cost Control team. You will oversee cost management and administration for the future Terminal 5 at Changi Airport. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and at least 8 years of relevant experience in managing contracts related to airport systems. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential for resolving issues with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant experience in managing contracts of electrical and mechanical systems for buildings.
• Experience in automated people mover systems or baggage handling systems is advantageous.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications.

Responsibilities

• Support cost management functions and contract administration for Changi East.
• Involved in budgeting, cost estimating, and preparation of tender documents.
• Provide Project Officers with contractual support to resolve issues with stakeholders.

Skills

Excellent analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Understanding of procurement strategies

Proficient in MS Office Applications

Education

Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or related disciplines

Job description

Changi Airport Group (CAG) is the manager of Singapore Changi Airport, a leading air hub in Asia and one of the world's most awarded airports. As airport manager, CAG performs the key functions of airport operations, air hub development, retail and commercial activities, infrastructure development and airport emergency services. CAG also manages Seletar Airport, and through its subsidiary, Changi Airports International, it takes Changi's presence beyond Singapore's shores through consultancy projects and investments in foreign airports. Come join us today!

Changi Airport Group is part of the inter-agency team developing Changi East, which encompasses the Changi Airport's future Terminal 5. Changi Airport Group welcomes you to join us today as part of the team helping to shape Singapore's aviation future.

As part of the Development Contracts and Cost Control team, you will support the cost management functions and pre and post contract administration of contracts for Changi East. You will be involved in budgeting & cost estimating, preparation of tender documents, tender evaluation reports, progress payments, assessment of change/variation requests and claims related to the project. You will work closely with Project Officers, consultants including designers and quantity surveyors on cost estimates and provide support in the construction funding process. You will provide Project Officers with contractual support to resolve issues with partners and stakeholders such as consultants and contractors.

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Building or related disciplines
• At least 8 years' of relevant experience in managing contracts of electrical and mechanical systems for buildings or specialised airport systems. Experience in automated people mover systems, baggage handling systems and / or IT systems will be advantageous. Those with fewer years of relevant experience may be considered for junior position.
• Excellent understanding of good procurement strategies and practices
• Previous experience in MOF DPC Gateway Process and management of reviewing consultants' works will be an added advantage
• Proficient in MS Office Applications
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to multi-task effectively and a good team player
• This is a 3-year contract position