The function of the Contracts Management Section is to govern and facilitate efficient and effective management of contracts throughout the Building Division. It is also the Centre of Excellence (COE) for PA’s construction and building contracts, promoting consistency, accuracy, transparency, and compliance in contractual processes and striving for continuous improvement in contract management practices.
People's Association
Senior Manager (Contracts Management)
Fixed Terms
Closing on 11 May 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
Pre- and post-contract management/administration of PA development projects. This includes (but not limited to):
- Liaise with other project sections within the Division to ensure timely procurement of contracts for PA’s development projects.
- Translate requirements into quotation/ tender documents, manage the Invitation to Quote (ITQ)/ Invitation to Tender (ITT) from preparation, calling, evaluation, providing recommendation for all procurements up to contract award for all PA’s development projects.
- Liaise with co-users on the requirements for integrated CCs projects includes seeking release of funds from co-users for integrated CCs projects.
- Assist in budgetary forecasts, data collection and analytic, and to set up backend data base.
- Ensures compliance with appropriate tendering and procurement procedures in accordance with Government procurement & financial procedures and PA’s policies/procedures.
- Assists to liaise with audits conducted by both internal and external auditors on tenders/ projects.
- Support the Section in improving internal systems including processes and procedures for greater efficiency. Implement procurement strategies to enhance governance, results and increase operational efficiencies.
Other ad-hoc duties not covered under main responsibilities and duties.
• Participates in and contributes to Divisions’ Project Team(s).
• Performs other duties as and when assigned by senior officers.
What we are looking for
Education
Professional Qualification in Architectural, Building, Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying or other Building related disciplines.
Experience
Minimum 5 years or more with relevant experience in procurement of construction services from tender preparation to award for construction, consultancy contracts or other building related projects.
Others
- Good knowledge in tendering procedure/ contracts management/administration
- Good knowledge in Microsoft Applications i.e. Excel, Power Point, etc
- Good command of English language with strong written and presentation skill
- Good to have organisational, conceptualisation, communication and inter-personal skills
- Able to work independently and within team
- Good time management and able to multi-task
- Positive and Perseverance attitude
- Knowledge of GeBIZ/ Workday system is an advantage.
- Knowledge of Government Instruction Manual is preferred
About your application process
This job is closing on 11 May 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within People's Association or the wider Public Service.
About People's Association
The People’s Association was set up in 1960, in a time of racial and communal strife, to foster racial harmony and social cohesion. Today, we continue to be driven by the same purpose - to build an inclusive, united and resilient Singapore. We create spaces and opportunities for people of different backgrounds to participate and volunteer in their community. Through community participation, we connect people and deepen relationships to build communities of mutual care and trust.
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