about the company
Our client is a well‑established water infrastructure contractor with decades of experience in the Malaysian market. Known for delivering high‑profile water treatment and reticulation projects, they offer an excellent opportunity for an experienced contract professional to take on a key role.
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about the job
Contract Management
- Oversee all pre- and post-contract activities for water treatment and infrastructure projects.
- Evaluate, prepare, and negotiate variation orders, extension of time (EOT), and claims.
Cost & Commercial Control
- Monitor and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and cost reports.
- Ensure cost efficiency and profitability across all assigned projects.
- Identify potential financial or contractual risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
Tender & Procurement Support
- Support tender preparation, including cost estimation, risk evaluation, and contract terms.
- Liaise with procurement and QS teams to ensure contract alignment with project requirements.
Stakeholder & Client Liaison
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and subcontractors on contractual matters.
- Ensure clear, consistent communication and relationship management with all stakeholders.
Team & Documentation Management
- Lead and mentor contract executives and QS team members.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of all contractual correspondence and decisions.
about the manager/team
The successful candidate will report to the CEO and will lead and manage a dynamic contract management team.
skills and experience required
- Minimum 10+ years’ experience in contract & commercial management in water treatment or water infrastructure projects.
- Strong familiarity with contract forms and practices used in infrastructure (e.g., PWD)
- Excellent commercial acumen: budgeting, claims management, cash flow, cost control.
- Superb negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar.
how to apply
Due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The description above outlines the basic guidelines of the job. Shortlisted candidates will receive further information during the screening phone call.
