Expression of Interest: Commercial Manager (12-month Contract)

Job ID

288101

Posted

23-Jul-2026

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Data Centers, Project Management

Location(s)

Johor Bahru - Johor - Malaysia

• Hiring Now! To support Hyperscale Data Center Environment
• Location: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
  
  

About The Role

As a Commercial Manager based in the Client's Johor Site Office, you will play a critical role in supporting the successful delivery of complex data centre developments. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you will:

• Partner with project delivery teams to provide commercial leadership, contract management support, and risk mitigation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Resolve contractual and commercial challenges through collaborative negotiation and sound commercial judgement, ensuring solutions support both immediate project needs and long-term business objectives.
  
  

What You'll Do

• Negotiating and drafting key commercial outcomes in new contracts, variations and contractual correspondence.
• Contract lifecycle management including kick-off, monitoring contractor performance and proactively managing contract works delivery through to completion and project close out.
• Assessing and managing contract claims including variations, time-related claims, payment claims and invoices.
• Cost reporting and cashflow projection across in-flight projects ensuring high accuracy achieving key performance indicator.
• Developing and implementing reporting tools for measurement of key contract metrics.
• Assist with innovations and initiatives for digital transformation.
  
  
  

What You'll Need

• A relevant degree such as Law, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Engineering (or similar)
• Minimum 10 years of experience in construction industry and/or not less than 5 years of experience in construction contract and commercial claim management.
• Successfully delivered projects in a contracts or commercial role in a complex construction or development environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and proactively to problem-solve and bring matters to a close.
• Authentic and genuine personality who can build strong relationships with diverse personalities around the world.
• Strong influencing skills with a history of demonstrated business partnering to achieve broader business goals is critical to success in this role.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and exposure to online collaboration tools.
  
  
  

About CBRE Group, Inc. CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm and a premier provider of critical infrastructure services. The company has more than 155,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage servicing, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience, critical infrastructure); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com .

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