Deputy Project Manager

Snc-Lavalin

Malaysia

On-site

MYR 180,000 - 300,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance
Medical insurance
Annual leave
Hybrid work
Remote opportunities
Discretionary bonus
Relocation support
Housing allowance
Wellbeing program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Penang seeks a Deputy Project Manager with 8-10 years of industrial construction experience to support end-to-end project delivery. You will coordinate stakeholders, oversee construction execution, and ensure safety, quality, schedule and budget targets are met while assisting the Project Manager.

Based in Penang, the role requires strong site coordination across pharmaceutical, semiconductor, cleanroom or related facilities, and collaboration with design, procurement and

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of experience in industrial construction projects.
  • Strong construction and site execution background.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, semiconductor, cleanroom or related industrial facilities.
  • Mechanical and CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) project and site coordination preferred.
  • Based in Penang; immediate report preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Project Manager in the overall delivery of projects and assume the Project Manager role when required.
  • Lead and coordinate project execution, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.
  • Manage stakeholders including Construction Managers, contractors, operations teams, designers, vendors, and site personnel.
  • Monitor project budget, schedule, progress, risks, and key deliverables.
  • Oversee construction activities and provide direction to site teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Prepare project reports and drive timely resolution of project issues and risks.
  • Coordinate with Testing & Commissioning (T&C) teams to support commissioning, start-up, and project close-out activities.
  • Ensure compliance with client requirements, project procedures, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
  • Support project planning, resource allocation, procurement coordination, and contract administration as required.
  • Build and maintain positive client relationships and support business development opportunities where appropriate.

Skills

Project management
Stakeholder coordination
Construction execution
Safety & QA
Budget control

Job description

Job Description Overview

We are looking for a Deputy Project Manager with 8 to 10 years of experience in industrial construction projects, preferably within pharmaceutical, semiconductor, cleanroom, or similar industrial facility environments. Based in Penang, this role supports end-to-end project delivery by coordinating stakeholders, managing construction execution, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget targets are met, while assisting the Project Manager in driving successful project outcomes.

Your role
  • Support the Project Manager in the overall delivery of projects and assume the Project Manager role when required.
  • Lead and coordinate project execution, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.
  • Manage stakeholders including Construction Managers, contractors, operations teams, designers, vendors, and site personnel.
  • Monitor project budget, schedule, progress, risks, and key deliverables.
  • Oversee construction activities and provide direction to site teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Prepare project reports and drive timely resolution of project issues and risks.
  • Coordinate with Testing & Commissioning (T&C) teams to support commissioning, start-up, and project close-out activities.
  • Ensure compliance with client requirements, project procedures, quality standards, and HSE requirements.
  • Support project planning, resource allocation, procurement coordination, and contract administration as required.
  • Build and maintain positive client relationships and support business development opportunities where appropriate.
About you
  • 8-10 years of experience in industrial construction projects.
  • Strong construction and site execution background.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, semiconductor, cleanroom or industrial facilities.
  • Mechanical and CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) project and site coordination experience preferred.
  • To be based in Penang. Immediate report duty is preferred.
Rewards & benefits
  • Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
  • Premium medical insurance.
  • Generous annual leave balance.
  • Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
  • Remote work opportunities outside of country.
  • Discretionary bonus program.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Transportation & housing allowances (available for remote work locations).
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

Worker Type Employee Job Type Contractual (Fixed Term)

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and technology. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.

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