Commercial Director - Technical Contracts Rail / Civil / infra - Kuala Lumpur

job description

• – Direct report to COO


• – Great brand to add to your CV


• – Join the executive team

about the company

We are recruiting a Commercial Director – Technical Contracts (Rail) for an award winning main contractor – you will be based at KL HQ. Our This is a Top 10 Construction Giant with a Main Contractor, Developer and Specialist Infrastructure division. With Multiple sites across KL, Putrajaya, Penang and JB. 2016 will be huge so you can expect 4-6+ months bonus, career & training opportunities and a great culture – joining a winning team.

about the role

Be part of the fast growing civil and infrastructure division, taking ownership of the all commercial aspects of the project including tendering, technical negotiation, administration of the head contract and subcontracts, you will develop procurement strategies and processes, as well as outlining cost controls, budgets and manage project cash flow.

• Manage subcontract packages, scopes & lettings, procurement schedules and assist with head contract, progress claims, delay claims & external variations


• Be proficient in all contractual matters and have the ability to communicate this knowledge in a practical and meaningful way to the project team


• Manage project expenditure, reviewing and processing all subcontractor claims and creditor invoices

skills & responsibilities

• Strong technical tendering experience on Rail and Infra projects (Main Contractor)


• Strong commercial experience within the construction industry.


• 15 years + demonstrated experience as a Commercial Manager on a Civil Project


• Demonstrated experience and understanding of contract law


• Technical knowledgeable in commercial, contract and risk management


• Extensive contracts negotiation and claims management experience.


• Rail, MRT, LRT, Road, Infra, Civil experience welcome from Main Contractors – Sorry we are not considering candidates from consultants.

culture & benefits

With potentially 2bn+ in new project pipeline for the civil team our client has budget for the #1 in the market This is a high profile role in the company and forms part of the executive team who steer the civil team.

how to apply

If you have these desirable experiences and skills and are looking for a new challenge please contact Graham on +6018351 5449 for a confidential discussion. To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. To email me with questions / extra information please SMS me and I will send you my email address.