Construction Project Manager (Life Sciences/Semi-Con)

Linesight; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy in Malaysia is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee the entire project lifecycle, manage client relationships, and ensure regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has significant experience in construction project management, particularly in life sciences. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on professional growth and strong team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in construction project management, preferably within life sciences or pharmaceutical environments.
• Strong understanding of GMP and cleanroom standards.
• Proven track record in managing large-scale, complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle, from planning to handover.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients.
• Develop and monitor project budgets and timelines.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and safety standards.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to drive project success.

Skills

Construction project management

GMP understanding

Regulatory compliance

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Project management professional certification

Job description

Overview

As a Construction Project Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. You will be mentored and supported by industry leaders and given the tools to grow. You will also be involved in and contribute to our business strategy as we continue to evolve. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

The Opportunity

Role

In this role you will:

• Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle, from planning and design coordination to construction and handover.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring alignment with project objectives and stakeholder expectations.
• Develop and monitor project budgets, timelines, and resource plans; proactively manage risks and changes.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, safety standards, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) guidelines.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams to drive project success.
• Lead and attend key meetings to monitor progress, actively collaborate on solving problems and communicate impacts to partners.
• Implement project procedures and use reasonable endeavours to ensure that this procedure is always observed.

We Would Love To Hear From You If You

• Have significant construction project management preferably within life sciences or pharmaceutical environments.
• Strong understanding of GMP, cleanroom standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Proven track records in managing large-scale, complex projects in a consultancy setting.
• Have a project management professional certification or are seeking one.
• Are detail oriented and quality focused.
• Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing.
• Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

About Us

Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team!

Diversity, inclusion and accessibility

Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!