Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Senior Contracts Manager

 Job Description:

Connect Energy is partnering with an Engineering Consultancy firm for a project in South Western part of Singapore. 

Responsibilities:

  • Provides advice in contract management and claims management 
  • Performs roles delegated by the Project Director / Deputy Project Director to ensure consistent implementation of directives from client and the Project Management Team 
  • Supports the PMT in review of contractors' documents relating to variation works and claims including Extension of Time, Loss & Expense etc and provides guidance and a consistent direction on contractual aspects across the contracts
  • Monitor and reviews the contractors' overall progress claims, variation orders and superintendent office log, interim valuation and payment, client's budget and cost control and settlement of final accounts
  • Provide oversight and leads in tender exercises for contracts including clarifications, evaluations, interviews and award of contracts.
  • Analyses tender outcomes and leads in the preparation of evaluation reports for client.
  • Prepares and edits position papers on contracts
  • Prepares progress reports on the status of contracts, progress claims, variations and insurance claims
  • Establishes client's requirements and undertake feasibility / budget studies, cost analyses as required
  • Performs audit reviews of the quantity take off measurements performed by JV's ouantity Surveyors (QS)
  • Supports the Project Director and Deputy Project Director in meetings with tunnel contractors, detailed design consultants and client relating to overall contractual position 
  • Attends monthly progress meeting 
  • Represents the meetings with various departments, government agencies and stakeholders
  • Provide guidance and advice to team
  • Maintains awareness of statutory building regulations and the different building contracts in current use e.g PSSCOC , SIA etc
  • Any other duties assigned by Project Director / Deputy Project Director / PMT

Requirements:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building or equivalent.
  • Min. 15 years experience in similar role in construction industry.
  • Have relevant certificates recognized by PE Board of Singapore, Singapore Institute of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers
  • Experience in projects relating to deep excavation and tunneling works, underground construction and water /waste water infrastructure
  • Good understanding of environmental and safety requirements
  • Shall have experience in contract management and handling of claims and disputes
  • Shall have experience and proficiency in drafting of specifications and Bill of Quantities for major construction works
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in standard form contracts used Singapore Public Sector e.g PSSCOC
  • Good team player
  • Willing to take on 1-3 years contract.