{"id":15939,"date":"2025-07-02T07:43:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peoplelake.asia\/?post_type=awsm_job_openings&#038;p=15939"},"modified":"2025-09-08T16:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T16:18:09","slug":"senior-contract-manager-with-project-management-experience-in-mechanical-engineering-construction-based-in-kuching-sarawak","status":"expired","type":"awsm_job_openings","link":"https:\/\/peoplelake.asia\/zh\/?post_type=awsm_job_openings&p=15939","title":{"rendered":"Senior Contract Manager (with project management experience in mechanical engineering \/ construction) &#8211; based in Kuching,\u00a0Sarawak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Job Purpose<\/span><\/strong>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To manage and negotiate complex contracts with vendors and customers, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, company policies and customer\/vendor standards. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The role also supports effective project delivery through integration of contract management with project management and project control functions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Job Responsibilities<\/span><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Draft, review and negotiate contracts with vendors and customers, including master service agreements, statements of work, amendments and change orders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, company policies and customer\/vendor standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manage the contract lifecycle from initiation to close-out, including monitoring deliverables and timelines, resolving disputes and managing renewals and extensions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, operations, and procurement, to ensure contracts are aligned with business objectives and meet 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knowledge to contract oversight, ensuring alignment with the technical needs of projects such as plant development and similar manufacturing-based initiatives.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Job Requirements<\/span><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum 10 years of experience in contract or commercial management, including at least 5 years in a senior position.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates with a mechanical \/ construction engineering background is strongly preferred, particularly those with experience supporting plant development or other mechanical\/manufacturing-centric projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong understanding of contract law, procurement practices and regulatory compliance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proven experience in project management and 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