about the company
Our client is an established property development group currently managing a significant portfolio of land and infrastructure development projects. As they expand their footprint, they are looking for a professional to bridge the gap between project implementation and external stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone experienced in navigating the regulatory landscape and supporting investor relations within the property sector. You will take full ownership of the Contracts Department, overseeing the entire pre- and post-contract life cycle. This strategic role requires a blend of sharp commercial acumen, team leadership, and risk management to safeguard project viability and optimise profitability.
about the job
... - Provide preliminary cost advice, prepare cost plans, feasibility studies, and financial analyses to support project viability, budgeting, and investment decisions.
- Collaborate closely with project, finance, and procurement teams to align contractual strategies with Malaysian market conditions and regulations.
- Oversee the full spectrum of contract administration, including Main Contracts, Nominated Sub-contracts (NSC), Domestic Sub-contracts, and Consultancy Agreements.
- Lead pre-contract activities, including procurement strategies, tendering, comprehensive bid evaluation, and rigorous commercial negotiations.
- Manage post-contract activities, including variation orders, payment certifications, proactive claims management, final account closures, and dispute resolution.
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), improve internal controls, and enhance governance within the contract function.
- Maintain an up-to-date, comprehensive knowledge of Malaysian property laws, construction regulations, and contractual best practices.
skills and requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Law, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in contract management/quantity surveying within the Malaysian property development or construction sectors, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
- Deep expertise in Malaysian contract forms (e.g., PAM, PWD, FIDIC), Malaysian property laws, and local construction regulations. Strong background in conducting feasibility studies and cost planning.
how to apply
The information provided above serves as a general outline of the position. For more detailed information, we encourage you to apply now through this advertisement.