Contract Manager (Building Construction)

Job summary: • Responsible for leading the Quantity Surveying team, overseeing cost and contract management, project budgeting, contract administration, payment certification, and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements while managing multiple projects. The Role: • Lead the QS team, coordinate and oversee team performance • Oversee all aspects of QS processes. • Ensure quality of QS works and compliance with relevant legislations. • Coordinate preparation of project budgets and cost estimates. • Oversee contract management of variation works. • Oversee contract administration including final completion, statutory completion and final cost reports. • Oversee contract documentation and maintenance of database. • Review and approve payment certifications. • Conduct project audits. • Review schedule of rates and build up star rates. • Compile half-yearly tender rates and price information. • Strong knowledge of contract administration and construction cost management. • Familiarity with standard forms of contracts, valuation of variations, and handling contractual disputes. • Able to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently. What Do You Need to Have? • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or Building Management or Facilities Management or equivalent. • He/she must possess at least 5 year’s of QS experience in construction, maintenance, A&A, or estate upgrading projects. • Experience in public sector or town council projects will be an advantage. • Able to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently. • Membership with SISV or other relevant professional bodies will be an advantage. • Strong knowledge of contract administration and construction cost management. • Familiarity with standard forms of contracts, valuation of variations, and handling contractual disputes. • Good analytical, communication, and teamwork skills. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and QS software. • Able to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently. If you think you fulfilled the job criteria above, please send your updated CV to alvinlim@tahliawaters.com We would love to hear from you! Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.