Contracts Manager (East / Construction / 5 Days / Basic up to S$9500)

Working Hours: 5 Days Work Week (9am to 6.30pm)

Company Background: One of Singapore’s local established Construction Company (A2 Main Con). Specializing in maintenance term contracts, A&A, and upgrading works for both public and private sectors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of QS in the administration and review of procurement and contract management
• Responsible and lead the team on evaluation and preparation of sub-contractors' claims and issuance of payment response within stipulated timeframe (SOP Act)
• Allocate tasks to QS and provide effective supervision
• Review contract documents and provide cost estimates on tenders
• 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
• Oversee the management of document control and distribution of drawings, specifications, and all other relevant documents.
• Communicate contract-related information to all stakeholders
• Ensure proper documentation of additional works, alterations or design changes, and lead the team in preparing variation orders
• Advise and administer Extension of Time claim
• Ensure timely finalisation of main contract and subcontract
• Prepare and monitor project cost budget, cash-flow for project, track changes in design/construction work, variations and adjust budget projections accordingly
• Able to independently lead and manage project

Job Requirements:

• At least a Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Preferably possess at least 6 years of relevant experience in project tendering, contract negotiation, administration and/or management
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, analytical mindset, problem solving abilities