Senior Contracts Manager - Construction & Procurement

Housing & Development Board; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing & Development Board is seeking a Contracts Manager to procure and manage construction and related projects in Singapore. You will oversee the procurement of consultants and contractors, manage contracts, and monitor costs from design through post-construction, ensuring timely tendering and compliant final accounts.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Building/Quantity Surveying/PMFM and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with strong communication and writing skills.

Qualifications

• Background in Building, Quantity Surveying, Project & Facilities Management, or a related discipline.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Preferably at least 5 years of relevant working experience.

Responsibilities

• Procure consultants and contractors for HDB development and upgrade projects.
• Manage contracts: payment claims, certificates, warranties, and agreements.
• Monitor project expenditure and prepare cash flow projections.
• Oversee QS consultants across design, tender, construction and post-construction stages.
• Set and manage project cost budgets; call tender, evaluate, and award tenders.
• Advise on procurement and contract terms; prepare cost estimates for feasibility studies.
• Support ICT procurement cycles from pre-tender planning to post-contract admin.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Education

Degree in Building/Quantity Surveying/Project & Facilities Management

Job description

Housing & Development Board is seeking a Contracts Manager to procure and manage construction and related projects in Singapore. You will oversee the procurement of consultants and contractors, manage contracts, and monitor costs from design through post-construction, ensuring timely tendering and compliant final accounts.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Building/Quantity Surveying/PMFM and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with strong communication and writing skills.