Deputy Director (Contract Management - Development)
Core
Leads end-to-end contract management for public agency (PA) development projects, ensuring rigorous administration from pre-construction design through post-construction final account closure to protect interests and enable timely infrastructure delivery.
Role type
Senior IC contract management director (development)
Builds
Community infrastructure development portfolio (via careerplan.io/jobs/5904131764-deputy-director-contract-management-development-at-maritime-and-port-authority-of-singapor)
Domain
Public sector construction and development
Required skills
Contract law expertise, variation order management, dispute resolution, team leadership, cost intelligence, stakeholder management, governance frameworks, project lifecycle management
Preferred skills
Quantity surveying certification, familiarity with BCA procurement frameworks (PQM, QFM), GeBIZ, BIM, digital contract management tools, collaborative contracting experience
Technologies
GeBIZ, BIM, digital contract management tools
Responsibilities
Oversee all CC development contracts across the full project lifecycle; Develop and maintain contract administration frameworks including variation order and claims management; Advise senior management on complex contractual matters and dispute resolution; Monitor contract performance and financial commitments; Build and maintain relationships with project divisions, consultants, and contractors; Lead development of construction cost database and analytics; Align project cost planning with Corporate Finance Division; Drive continuous improvement in contract management workflows; Build team capability and manage resources
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership