Contract Manager

Job Description:

· Preparing tenders for clients and commercial bids to help bring in new business

· Developing and presenting project proposals

· Meeting with clients to find out their requirements

· Producing plans and estimating budgets and timescales

· Discussing, drafting, reviewing and negotiating the terms of business contracts

· Agreeing budgets and timescales with the clients

· Managing construction schedules and budgets

· Dealing with any unexpected costs

· Attending site meetings to monitor progress

· Acting as the main point of contact for clients, site and project managers

· Working with third parties to ensure that everyone understands their roles and responsibilities

· Making sure construction projects meet agreed technical standards

· Liaising with technical and financial staff, sub-contractors, legal teams and the client’s own representatives

· Working on-site and in an office.

· Work with Director & Project Team to resolve any contractual disputes arising in the projects. Investigate and resolve or refer as appropriate disputes/complaints in accordance with contractual requirements in a timely manner

· Oversee overall planning and execution to ensure optimization of resources and manpower and invoicing at the end of a project

· Provide advice on contractual claims and procurement strategy.

· Analyze outcomes and write detailed progress reports.

· Value completed work and make progress claims.

· Track of any variations for ongoing projects that may affect costs.

· Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work.

· Prepare and submit catalogues and sample boards.

Other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the HOD’s.

Job Requirement

Qualifications & Experience:

· Degree / Diploma in Quantity Surveying / Building or equivalent from a recognized University.

· Minimum 5 years of related working experience in residential and industrial projects.

· Good working knowledge in Mechanical and Electrical.

· Good knowledge of Singapore health and safety rules and regulations.

· Ability to use software tools for costing and budgeting.

· Organizational skill with attention to detail, adaptable and flexible

· Good communication and facilitation skills.

· Ability to work well in a team as well as independently and demonstrate initiative and commitment.

· An understanding of the construction industry

· An understanding of legal documentation

· Maths and IT knowledge

· Strong leadership skills

· Business management skills

· The ability to use your initiative

· Good verbal communication skills