Cost & Contract Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead all cost, contract, procurement, and commercial management activities across the project lifecycle.
• Manage tendering, contract reviews, procurement strategies, and commercial risk assessments.
• Administer post-contract activities including cost control, cash flow forecasting, variation orders, Extension of Time (EOT), Loss & Expense, and contractual claims.
• Monitor project budgets, prepare commercial reports, and ensure projects remain within approved financial targets.
• Review and negotiate contractor claims, variations, quotations, and contractual submissions.
• Advise project teams on contract interpretation, commercial risks, procurement, and cost optimisation.
• Work closely with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual matters.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company governance, and procurement policies.

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in commercial, cost, or contract management, with managerial experience preferred.
• Strong experience across both pre-contract and post-contract functions, including procurement, tendering, cost control, contract administration, and claims management.
• Experience managing variations, EOT, Loss & Expense, and commercial negotiations.
• Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience with developers, project management consultancies, engineering consultancies, or main contractors will be an advantage.
• OTHER INFORMATION:
• Location: Changi
• Working hours: 5 Days
• Salary: up to S$10,000 and Bonus (Salary will commensurate according to experience & qualifications)
• Challenging, open, engaging, collaborative and creative environment
• The Company strives to achieve employee satisfaction by providing attractive staff benefits, welfare & training programmes to all staff.
• HOW TO APPLY:
• If you are a team player, meticulous & organized, and more importantly, believe that YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE, we would like to hear from you.
• Submit your application by emailing a detailed copy of your updated Resume in MS Word Format to David Sia Yi Sheng (EA Personnel Reg. No. R1875905, Achieve Career Consultant Pte Ltd EA Licence No. 05C3451) by clicking the "Apply Now" or contact David at 65909958 for a confidential discussion.
• Please indicate the below information in your resume:
• Current & Expected salary
• Reason(s) for leaving
• Notice Period / Availability to commence work
• YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR ACHIEVEMENT!
• Notice:
• We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
• Cessation of Collection of full NRIC Numbers:
• In compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act and commitment to protect candidates' personal data, Achieve Group will cease to collect, process or use full NRIC numbers during our screening and job application process.
• Kindly ensure your resumes provided to us does not contain your full NRIC number and full home address during your job application.

Additional Information

High-Profile Development Project Developer-Side Opportunity Exposure Across Full Project Lifecycle Excellent Career Growth & Long-Term Project Pipeline Our client is seeking an experienced Cost & Contract Manager to lead the commercial, procurement, and contract management functions for a major development project in Singapore. This role covers the full project lifecycle, from tendering and procurement through construction, cost control, contract administration, and project close-out.

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