Assistant Contracts Manager (QS) | Construction

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Assistant Contracts Manager

Salary: Up to $8,000
Work Schedule: 5-Day Work Week

Job Summary

Assist the Contracts Manager in leading a team of Quantity Surveyors (QS) and managing the end-to-end commercial, tendering, and contract administration processes to safeguard the company’s contractual rights and mitigate risks.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Process Improvement

  • Lead & Mentor: Manage a team of QS, providing daily guidance and technical support to ensure high-quality output.

  • Workflow Optimization: Review existing commercial workflows and implement best practices to improve efficiency.

Contract Administration & Commercial Management

  • Contract Oversight: Oversee main contract and sub-contract administration from project commencement to final account closure.

  • Advisory Support: Interpret contract clauses to advise project stakeholders on cost, contractual issues, and risk mitigation.

  • Financial Claims: Manage sub-contract payments, Variation Orders (VOs), Extension of Time (EOT) claims, etc.

Tender Management

  • Tender Leadership: Oversee the entire tendering process to ensure competitive, accurate, and timely submissions for upcoming projects.

Requirements:

  • Minimum Diploma in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.

  • Significant experience in local construction contracts and tender management.

  • Natural leadership ability with a desire to mentor and develop junior staff.

  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple high-priority deadlines.

    If you are interested in this role, please email your CV to info@theinception.com.sg or WhatsApp it to +65 8168 7877.

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    EA License No.: 22C1153
    EA Personnel Reg No.: R22108717

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