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Contract Manager (Data Centre Projects)

Capcon Consulting

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Capcon Consulting
Job Type   /   Job Level
Full-time   /   Others/Any
Company Location
Malaysia
KL Based

Why you should apply

  • Take full ownership of contract administration, commercial strategies, and procurement execution for highly complex data center projects within Malaysia’s leading digital hub.
  • Report directly to a Project Director with over 20 years of international mega-project experience, ensuring a flat, execution-focused team structure with no corporate bureaucracy.
  • Join a fast-growing, privately owned Project Management Consultancy with 15 years of continuous commercial success and a strong pipeline of tier-1 global technology clients.
  • Collaborate closely with internal project controls, planning, and technical MEP managers to maintain a robust and efficient commercial operation.

Why you should apply

  • Serve as the lead client representative for pre- and post-contract management, cost containment strategies, and procurement frameworks on high-value, mission-critical builds.
  • Oversee, administer, and defend contractual positions using the FIDIC suite of contracts (Red, Yellow, and Silver Books, 1999 and 2017 editions).
  • Manage high-stakes procurement packages, including auditing Long Lead Equipment (LLE) and Owner-Furnished Contractor-Installed (OFCI) supply chains.
  • Evaluate, negotiate, and resolve complex variations, Extension of Time (EOT) cost impacts, claims, and final accounts submitted by tier-1 general contractors.
  • Protect the project from commercial risk by establishing comprehensive risk registers, monitoring cash-flow performance, and providing regular financial forecast reports directly to global client stakeholders.

What you will need

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in commercial construction contract management, with at least 3 years dedicated to high-complexity, large-scale developments or hyperscale data centers.
  • Mastery of FIDIC contract conditions, claims handling procedures, and Malaysian construction law/mechanisms (such as CIPAA).
  • Strong technical knowledge of data center infrastructure costing, including capital expenditure values for heavy civil/structural works and heavy MEP packages.

About The Company & Team

  • Premier global Project Management Consultancy, serving as a strategic partner to the world’s leading technology hyper-scalers in project controls, quantity surveying, and construction management.
  • Our diverse, multi-national management group operates from 10 international offices and has delivered over 500 major capital projects across 10+ countries.
  • The local division is led by experienced directors who prioritize commercial transparency, technical accuracy, and proactive risk mitigation.

About You

  • Background with tier-1 main contractors or global consultancies, particularly in Malaysia or international technical quantity surveying/cost consultancies.
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-year financial lifecycles of mega-projects (e.g., power generation plants, heavy utilities, or data centers) from early procurement to final account closeout.
  • Active professional credentials are highly preferred, such as PMP certification, chartership with RICS or ISM, or registration with the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM).

How to apply

  • Please click the “apply” button. Don’t worry if your CV is old or you prefer to share your linkedin profile instead. Just send what you have
  • The recruiter is happy to share more info with you first.
  • Every applicant / enquiry will receive a reply

Note

  • We cannot provide employment passes / work visas or relocation.
  • If you do not have work rights in Malaysia unfortunately your CV will not be considered
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