Senior Executive, Cost

3 days ago


Central Region, Singapore Kuok Group Singapore Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Purpose of the Role:

K2 APAC technical and delivery team urgently needs a Senior Executive with experience in cost control for our data centre projects coming up in the APAC region.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Executive, Cost & Contract, your role will assist the Cost & Control Manager on the following:

  • Ensure effectiveness and consistency in application of internal policies and procedures for construction contracts and consultancy service agreements.
  • Support and advise project team on contract matters, procurement strategy and tendering procedures.
  • Engage and liaise with external consultants, contractors, and suppliers including managing a registry of these approved external providers.
  • Advise project team on construction costs, tender indices, market trends, benchmarking, value engineering and construction related cost risks.
  • Maintain development cost database and provide regular cost reports.
  • Using financial indicators, trends and models, identify opportunities for cost savings.
  • Execute procurement of provisional sum items for projects.

Other on-going tasks and responsibilities include:

  • Provide construction cost input for project feasibility studies.
  • Drive business process/continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Update of project cost information/status.
  • Safekeeping of contract documents and drawings, statement of final accounts, performance bonds and insurance policies (if any),
  • Perform other duties as assigned or instructed.

Working environment entails

  • Walking job sites which have areas of uneven terrain.
  • Work at heights.
  • Work in a noisy environment.
  • Work in confined spaces.
  • Work environment applicable to operation team

  • Regularly lift and/or move items and participate in group lifts.

  • Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration.
  • Co-ordinate body movements when using tools or equipment.
  • May require bending or twisting the body to access equipment while working.
  • Involves performing physical tasks all day.
  • Use hands to manipulate small wires and objects.
  • Push or pull objects into position.
Job Requirements

Interpersonal Requirements

  • Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service.
  • Calm Manner, able to work under pressure.
  • Self-motivated, ability to work on own initiative.
  • Punctual and reliable.
  • Good attention to detail.

Skills set and Qualifications Requirements

  • 3-5 years' minimum relevant working experience as quantity surveyor and/or in data centre industry preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Building Management or its equivalent
  • Good understanding in building services/data centre project lifecycle.
  • Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel
  • Strong communications skills and good command of written and spoken English. Additional language will be an advantage.
  • Ability to work independently, meticulous, analytical, proactive and able to meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal, stakeholder management and collaboration skills.


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