Construction Manager, Electrical

DayOne; Johor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data infrastructure company in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to review and align designs, oversee installations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and has proven experience in electrical systems design and installation. Strong project management skills and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit are essential. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing team and advance your career.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer in construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and construction practices.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Review and align design and drawings according to project plan and requirement.
• Coordinate with project managers to ensure installations meet specifications.
• Conduct tests and inspections of electrical systems to verify functionality.

Skills

Technical expertise in electrical systems design and installation

Project management and coordination skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Strong organizational and time management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., PE license)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Join DayOne – Shaping the Future of Data Infrastructure

DayOne is a global leader in the development and operation of high-performance data centers. As one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, we’ve built a robust presence across Asia and Europe — and we’re just getting started.

As we expand into new international markets, we’re looking for talented, driven individuals to join us on this exciting journey. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be a key contributor to our dynamic team and help shape the future of global data infrastructure.

If you're passionate about innovation, technology, and growth, we invite you to be part of DayOne’s next chapter.

Responsibilities

• Review and align design and drawings according to project plan and requirement.
• Evaluate electrical systems, products, components, and applications to ensure they meet project specifications and regulatory requirements.

Installation And Construction Oversight

• Coordinate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure electrical systems are installed according to design plans and specifications.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to monitor progress, identify issues, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide technical support during construction.

Budgeting And Cost Control

• Estimate project costs and prepare budget proposals for electrical systems and installations.
• Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety.

Compliance And Safety

• Ensure all electrical installations and systems comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Implement and enforce safety guidelines and procedures to minimize risks and hazards on construction sites.

Testing And Commissioning

• Conduct tests and inspections of electrical systems to verify functionality, performance, and safety.
• Coordinate with testing agencies and stakeholders for system commissioning and certification.

Documentation And Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of project progress, changes, and expenses.
• Prepare reports, proposals, and documentation for stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., PE license) may be preferred.
• Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer in construction projects, with a focus on electrical systems design, installation, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other design software.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards (NEC, IEC, etc.), and construction practices.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Skills

• Technical expertise in electrical systems design and installation.
• Project management and coordination skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Additional Considerations

• Willingness to travel to construction sites and work occasional overtime as needed.
• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and professionalism.

DayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you're ready to grow with one of the fastest-moving companies in the data center industry, apply now and be part of our global journey.