Expression of Interests: Associate Commercial Manager (12-Month Contract)
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- Manage POs, contracts, payment claims and cashflow for hyperscale data centre builds.
- Work in a Fortune 500 firm with 155,000+ people across 100+ countries.
- 12-month hands-on role in Johor Bahru supporting hyperscale delivery!
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Johor Bahru - Johor - Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Job Description
Job ID
288099
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 an Associate Commercial Manager, you will support the commercial and contract management activities associated with data centre development projects for a Data Center client in Malaysia. Working closely with key stakeholders to ensure effective contract administration, commercial compliance, and financial oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
What You'll Do:
- champion the purchase order management process and assist the development team to ensure costs are allocated correctly with purchase orders approved in a highly efficient manner;
- responsibility for tracking and communication of purchase order approvals to ensure the process is facilitated efficiently and effectively;
- raising and generating purchase orders to support team where required;
- assisting in contract lifecycle activities including contract drafting, approvals, delivery and close-out;
- preparing and assessing payment claims for direct supply contracts and consultancy agreement;
- monitoring cashflow performance ensuring high accuracy achieving key performance indicators and updating cashflow projection across in-flight projects;
- coordinating payments between Development and Finance teams to ensure vendor payment in accordance with contract payment terms;
- coordinating contract kick-off meeting and administration via project management tool including vendor/contract setup, securities, insurances;
- maintaining reporting tools for measurement of key contract metrics.
- having a high attention to detail and collaboration within the team;
- assist with innovations and initiatives for digital transformation.
What Do You Need:
- A relevant degree such as Law, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Engineering (or similar).
- Minimum 6 years of experience in construction industry and contract management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- 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.
- 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.
Job Requirements
Company Benefits
Medical
Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision coverage through national carriers.
Voluntary
Includes Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Basic Legal and Identity Theft Protection
Paid Leave
Paid Time Off accrues for 15 to 30 days each year for sick, vacation and personal time off, with rollover, based on years of service.
Additional Info
Company Activity
Last active - few hours ago
Experience Level
0 - 10 Years of Experience