Assistant Contract Manager
Responsibilities:
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Support the Project and Business Development Departments in preparing fee proposals and commercial bids to secure new projects and clients.
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Provide preliminary construction cost estimates (CAPEX) and feasibility input upon client request.
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Oversee the preparation and submission of monthly progress claims, and ensure timely processing of payments to clients, contractors, and consultants.
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Assist in compiling reports and commercial data for internal reviews and presentation to client.
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Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by senior management from time to time.
Pre-Construction Management:
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Lead the preparation of tender documentation for small-scale projects, such as retrofitting and refurbishment works.
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Manage the procurement process by inviting and evaluating quotations from suppliers and sub-contractors, including preparation of comparison reports.
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Coordinate closely with clients and appointed consultants (especially QS) in the preparation of tender documentation and Bills of Quantities for major industrial and factory projects.
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Advise clients on tender strategies, procurement routes and appropriate contract arrangements, conditions of contract based on project requirements.
Construction Stage/ Construction Management
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Administer all post contractual matters including cost control, variation management and interim valuations.
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Prepare monthly cost reports, update cost databases, track cash flow and forecast payments.
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Assess and validate variation order submissions and provide recommendations to clients for approval.
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Attend project and site meetings to monitor contractual and commercial matter.
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Manage project budgets to ensure alignment with approved financial targets.
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Collaborate with QS consultants in preparing final accounts and ensuring timely contract closure.
Requirement:
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Degree/ Diploma in Quantity Surveying or its equivalent.
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At least 8 years of experiences in Quantity Surveying Practice or Consultancy.
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Candidates with experience in M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) trade quantity surveying will have an added advantage.
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Experience in fast track and industrial projects.
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Proactiveness and good work ethic.
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Believing honesty and integrity are important values
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Responsible, decisive, strong level of self-motivation, initiatives, results oriented and strong sense of confidentiality.
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Familiar at Auto CAD, Microsoft Office and Excel.
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Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Willingness to travel domestically as required by project needs.