Senior/ Contract Manager

China Communications Constructions Company Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor. The role involves managing contracts, overseeing procurement, and ensuring compliance with project deliverables. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil projects, particularly in condominiums, alongside strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 20 years experience in procurement of civil projects.
• 8 years supervisory experience managing Quantity Surveyors.
• Experience in Condominium Projects is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractual advisory during construction and hand-over stages.
• Review terms of service from vendors and subcontractors.
• Prepare and update cash flow charts and perform cost estimates.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor's Degree in Science

Bachelor's Degree in Building

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Job Description:

• Close communication with projects to reflect PD/SPM’s intention for the project and establish Contracts management policy/tactics in line with PD/SPM’s intention.

• Review external providers (i.e vendors and subcontractors) terms of service and project deliverable.

• Provides contractual advisory from the commercial perspective to the project through all stages: construction, subcontracting, completion and hand-over,

• Communicates effectively with a wide range of stakeholders both verbally and in written notices eg. extension-of-time (EOT) , change order, etc.

• Ensure procurement/award for permanent works is in accordance to approved procurement schedule, with the correct scope of works.

• Interpret contractual clauses and prepare contractual correspondences.

• Review all incoming and outgoing documents for any contractual implications.

• Performs costs estimates.

• Prepare and update cash flow charts.

• Identify variation works.

• Identify contractual and extension of time claims.

• Liaise with consultants QS on progress payments and variation orders.

• Estimate subcontractors’ final cost.

• Estimate Main Contract Final Account.

• Main Contract Final Account Settlement.

• Leads Contract Section in monthly routine works such as preparation of subcontract payment certificates, main contract claim etc.

Job Requirement:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Science, Building or Engineering.

• At least 20 years of experience in the procurement of civil projects and/or civil variation works.

• At least 8 years of supervisory experience in managing a team of Quantity Surveyors.

• Strong organizational skills including attention to detail and methodical approach to work

• Excellent written, communication and negotiation skills

• Ability to analyze contractual and legal issues and provide solutions using appropriate problem-solving techniques

• Proficient and competent in MS Office applications, particularly in Excel

• Have experience in Condominium Project