Commercial Manager

Company overview

Established in 1974 and headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia. We are a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, and offering a comprehensive range of services spanning key sectors including civil infrastructure, advanced technology, buildings, energy and resources, and MEP.

Leighton Asia currently operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.

Leveraging our international expertise and local knowledge, we are committed to delivering value-added solutions, bespoke and high-quality projects, and generating sustainable returns for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people. Our ability to deliver results to our clients, stakeholders and communities across a wide and culturally diverse region is made possible by our committed and high performing ‘One Leighton Asia Team’.

Leighton Asia is a member of the CIMIC Group, an engineering-led construction, mining, services and public private partnerships leader with a history dating back to 1899.

We invite high-calibre candidates to fill the following position in Thailand.

LinkedIn: https://hk.linkedin.com/company/leighton-asia-india-and-offshore

Job Duties

• Lead and manage all commercial activities for the data centre project, including cost control, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting.
• Manage subcontract administration, procurement, variations, claims and contractual correspondence across CSA and MEP packages.
• Review project costs and commercial risks and opportunities, and provide timely advice to the project leadership team.
• Lead commercial negotiations with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers to protect the company’s contractual and financial position.
• Work closely with Project, Engineering, Planning, Procurement and Construction teams to support project delivery, commissioning and handover.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8–10 years’ commercial management / quantity surveying experience on major construction projects, preferably data centres or mission-critical facilities.
• Strong experience in cost control, forecasting, subcontract administration, procurement, variations, claims and contract management.
• Experience managing commercial matters across CSA and MEP packages is highly desirable.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken, with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

Interested parties, please apply with full resume stating present and expected salary in your application. By submitting your personal data for recruitment purposes, applicants understand and agree that the Company may retain such personal data for up to two years for recruitment purposes and consideration for other suitable positions within the Company.

Information provided will be treated in strict confidence. Applicants who are not invited for an interview within 8 weeks may consider their application unsuccessful for the applied post.

For more information about Leighton Asia, please visit our Leighton Company Website.