Project Contracts Manager (A1 main contractor, MRT Project)
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About the role
Join a leading A1 civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering large-scale infrastructure and MRT projects across Singapore. As part of a flagship rail project in the western region, we are seeking an experienced Project Contracts Manager to lead the commercial and contractual functions of this high-value development. Reporting to the Project Director and Senior Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all contractual and commercial aspects of a major MRT infrastructure project valued close to SGD 500 million . You will play a key role in protecting the company's commercial interests, managing risks, and driving successful project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Manage and advise on contractual matters, rights, and obligations throughout the project lifecycle
- Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate variation orders, claims, and Extension of Time (EOT) submissions
- Oversee project cost control, financial performance, and cash flow management
- Manage subcontract administration, including procurement, claims, and final accounts
- Identify contractual risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Handle dispute resolution processes including negotiation and mediation
- Liaise with client representatives, consultants, and internal stakeholders on commercial matters
- Ensure proper documentation and reporting for all contractual and claim-related activities
Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
- Minimum 10-15 years' experience in contract/commercial management for infrastructure or civil projects
- Proven experience in large-scale MRT / rail projects in Singapore preferred
- Strong working knowledge of FIDIC and Singapore public sector contracts
- Excellent track record in claims management and dispute resolution
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Please send your CV outlining your relevant experience to wenyu.jiang@peoplesearch.jobs (Jiang Wenyu, Reg No: R1332558). You may forward this great opportunity to someone who would be a great fit for this role. Please indicate your availability, expected salary and reason for leaving current job.
- All information will be kept strictly confidential. We regret to inform that only successful applicants will be contacted.
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