Assistant Manager, Procurement (QS) & Contracts

About the role

The Assistant Manager, Procurement (QS) & Contracts supports NUHS in providing procurement and contract administration and quantity surveying services for its infrastructure projects serving clinical care, education and research facilities. The role helps align with NUHS as an Academic Health System.

Key responsibilities

• Lead quantity surveying services for infrastructure projects under the NUHS cluster.
• Support project management services for infrastructure projects under the NUHS cluster.
• Establish and guide good practices in cost and contract administration, including procurement of infrastructure projects.
• Establish cost data for infrastructure projects, working with external entities such as MOHH, NHG and SGH.
• Compile a registry of consultations, queries and feedback on procurement policies, standard contract documents and contract administration processes and templates for periodic review and improvement.
• Carry out any ad hoc duties assigned by the manager.

Required profile

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, building or project management for infrastructure projects.
• Experience in healthcare facilities and/or government projects is an advantage.
• Bachelor's degree from a recognised university in quantity surveying, project management or another relevant construction discipline.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Meticulous, detail-oriented, a team player with strong passion and drive.

Required skills

• Good knowledge of Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract (PSSCOC).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.