Construction Coordinator - Advanced Manufacturing

Turner & Townsend; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Construction Coordinator for Advanced Manufacturing projects. You will coordinate daily construction activities across multiple disciplines, monitor progress, and ensure alignment with schedules and milestones.

The role requires coordinating among contractors, vendors, and client representatives, supporting planning, sequencing, and logistics to minimize disruptions and optimize productivity. Experience in fabs or cleanrooms is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of construction coordination experience on industrial, mission-critical, data center, semiconductor, or large-scale manufacturing projects.
• Experience working in semiconductor fabrication facilities (fabs) or cleanroom environments is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with fast-track construction environments is an advantage.
• Understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project controls.
• Knowledge of MEP systems, process utilities, and cleanroom construction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar scheduling software.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily construction activities across multiple disciplines, including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and process utility works.
• Monitor site progress and ensure work activities align with project schedules and milestones.
• Facilitate communication between contractors, subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and client representatives.
• Support construction planning, sequencing, and logistics to minimize disruptions and optimize productivity.
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment mobilization, and workforce requirements.
• Track project progress against approved schedules and identify potential delays.
• Assist in developing recovery plans and mitigation strategies when schedule risks arise.
• Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly progress review meetings.
• Prepare progress reports and maintain construction records.
• Promote and enforce compliance with EHS standards and site safety requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify and mitigate safety risks.
• Ensure contractors comply with project safety procedures, permit systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Support incident investigations and corrective action implementation.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, and quality assurance activities.
• Verify construction activities comply with project specifications, drawings, and applicable codes.
• Assist with punch list management and project closeout activities.
• Support resolution of field issues and non-conformance reports.
• Act as the primary coordination point between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Facilitate issue resolution and ensure timely communication of project updates.

Skills

Construction coordination

MS Project

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Construction Coordinator - Advanced Manufacturing

• Full-time

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

• Coordinate daily construction activities across multiple disciplines, including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and process utility works.
• Monitor site progress and ensure work activities align with project schedules and milestones.
• Facilitate communication between contractors, subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and client representatives.
• Support construction planning, sequencing, and logistics to minimize disruptions and optimize productivity.
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment mobilization, and workforce requirements.
• Track project progress against approved schedules and identify potential delays.
• Assist in developing recovery plans and mitigation strategies when schedule risks arise.
• Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly progress review meetings.
• Prepare progress reports and maintain construction records.
• Promote and enforce compliance with Intel's Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards and site safety requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify and mitigate safety risks.
• Ensure contractors comply with project safety procedures, permit systems, and regulatory requirements.
• Support incident investigations and corrective action implementation.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, and quality assurance activities.
• Verify construction activities comply with project specifications, drawings, and applicable codes.
• Assist with punch list management and project closeout activities.
• Support resolution of field issues and non-conformance reports.
• Act as the primary coordination point between engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
• Facilitate issue resolution and ensure timely communication of project updates.

• Minimum 3–5 years of construction coordination experience on industrial, mission-critical, data center, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or large-scale manufacturing projects.
• Experience working in semiconductor fabrication facilities (fabs) or cleanroom environments is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with fast-track construction environments is an advantage.
• Understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and project controls.
• Knowledge of MEP systems, process utilities, and cleanroom construction.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar scheduling software.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction documents.

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