Contracts Specialist

Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Middle East's (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company?

AirTrunk is a hyperscale data centre company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering the digital infrastructure that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.

Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region. With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning…

Come join the A-Team at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground.

Your Impact

As the Contracts Specialist - Operations based in our Singapore HQ, you will report to the Senior Contracts Manager - Operations and work closely with various teams and leadership across the Asia Pacific region, making your mark in a number of ways:

• Oversee and manage outsourced services and contracts within Property Operations covering Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong regions.   
• You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth contract administration and contribute to the operational excellence of our data centres.  

What You'll Do 

• Assist in developing, reviewing and managing contractual documentation. 

• Participate in tender preparation including the review of scope of works, tender evaluations, and recommendations. 

• Support negotiations and contract administration processes including for variation and dispute resolution.

• Support claims management i.e. review claims including payment claims, invoices, variations, time-related claims and the like. 

• Support the respective Data Centre Operations teams in all aspects of commercial and contract matters across the entire lifecycle of AirTrunk data centres in Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong regions. 

• Support and coordinate vendor performance reviews, and other vendor management processes such as tracking of performance metrics and compliance. 

• Cost management and cost reporting across all active contracts and services. 

• Assist with developing and streamlining contract management processes and tools to improve contract management effectiveness.   

• Assist with process implementation, initiatives and continuous improvements aimed at increasing time and cost efficiencies of our data centre operations. 

• Concurrently, manage multiple projects including preparation of support for new data centre capacity and capital improvement projects associated with our existing data centres. 

• Local and regional travel to data centre sites may be required at times

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Contracts Management, Facilities Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, Engineering or relevant equivalent discipline.  

• Minimally 5 years of strong contract management experience in property or infrastructure development field - particularly in commercial aspects, including contract preparation, negotiation, administration and dispute resolution.  

• Good communication skills with strong stakeholder management covering both internal and external parties (vendors). 

• Experience in real estate facilities or property management contracts preferred. 

• Previous Data Centre experience desirable but not essential. 

The AirTrunk Culture    Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact. Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential.   The pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive.   Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome. Our benefits empower AirTrunkers to stay positively charged. Now’s your chance to Grow@Hyperscale.   **To all recruitment agencies: AirTrunk does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, AirTrunk employees or any other organisation location. AirTrunk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.**