AGM / GM of Contracts and Quantity Surveying

AGM / GM of Contracts and Quantity Surveying

Location: KL office based
Work Schedule: 5 days a week

Why You Should Apply

- Join a super reputable main contractor with established relationships with PMCs and Developers who proactively invite them to bid and tender for work.
- Benefit from an above-average win ratio, ensuring your efforts on bids are more likely to convert into actual projects.
- Work on ongoing projects that progress phase by phase, supported by strong relationships with suppliers and contractors, and a reputation for timely payments—making it easier to build trust, negotiate better pricing, and secure favorable conditions.
- Take over a well-optimized department of 20 staff, with strong documentation, processes, and a positive team culture—no need to fix legacy issues.

What You Will Do

- Prioritize your team: upskill, promote, and manage a high-performing group who enjoy coming to work every day.
- Set the strategy for tendering, negotiation, and pre- and post-contract management.
- Enjoy autonomy in end-to-end cost management, including cost estimates, bill of quantities, tendering and evaluation, change orders, and final account close-out.
- Go beyond budget monitoring—proactively manage contracts and seek win-win outcomes with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Identify issues early and collaborate with project directors to ensure work is completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

What You Will Need

- 15-20 years of experience in Contracts and Quantity Surveying.
- Currently in a leadership role (Contract Manager / AGM level) leading a team of 5 or more.
- The majority of your experience should be with a privately owned or listed mid - large main contractor
- Experience can be a mix of G7 tier 1 and tier 2 building contractors in Malaysia; you should understand best practices and be able to implement the best elements from previous employers.
- Experience tendering and management of external / non-government projects (building, high-rise, offices and construction). Inhouse main-con experience can be considered

About the Company & Team

- G7 mid to large main contractor with a small but growing property division, established for over 40 years and listed on Bursa.
- External Project portfolio includes high-rise buildings, offices, expo centers, airports, and shopping malls.
- Some high-value government projects (LRT / MRT depots and stations) are in the pipeline, but the company does not rely on government contracts or inhouse projects for growth.
- The contracts team consists of 20 members; procurement and legal are managed separately.

How to Apply

- Click the “apply” button. You may submit an old CV or your LinkedIn profile—just send what you have.
- The recruiter is happy to provide more information before you proceed.
- Every applicant or enquiry will receive a reply.

Note

- Employment passes, work visas, or relocation support are not provided.
- Only applicants with work rights in Malaysia will be considered.