Electrical Project Lead - Data Center

Turner & Townsend; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Malaysia seeks an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead delivery of electrical systems across design, procurement, construction and commissioning in Cyberjaya. You will manage plans, schedules, budgets, risks, and coordinate with utilities, consultants and contractors.

We require a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 12–15 years of electrical PM experience, with a track record in critical power projects, FAT/SAT, and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 12–15 years of electrical project management experience.
• Extensive experience managing critical power infrastructure projects.
• Proven delivery of electrical construction packages.
• Experience leading FAT, SAT, commissioning, and integrated systems testing.
• Strong utility coordination with power providers.

Responsibilities

• Manage all electrical project activities during design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
• Develop execution plans, schedules, budgets, and risk management strategies.
• Lead electrical project teams and contractor resources.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical systems
• Review electrical designs and specifications for compliance and constructability.
• Coordinate with utility providers, consultants, vendors, and construction teams.
• Manage engineering changes and technical issue resolution.
• Lead electrical pre-functional and functional testing activities.
• Manage integrated systems testing and commissioning programs.
• Verify system reliability, redundancy, and operational readiness.
• Support client witness testing and final acceptance processes.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Implement quality assurance and inspection programs.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain compliance with site EHS requirements.
• Act as the primary electrical interface for clients, consultants, contractors, and commissioning teams.
• Support operational readiness and transition to facility operations teams.

Skills

Electrical PM

Leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical testing FAT/SAT

Job description

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.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

• Manage all electrical project activities during design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.
• Develop execution plans, schedules, budgets, and risk management strategies.
• Lead electrical project teams and contractor resources.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical systems
• Review electrical designs and specifications for compliance and constructability.
• Coordinate with utility providers, consultants, vendors, and construction teams.
• Manage engineering changes and technical issue resolution.
• Lead electrical pre-functional and functional testing activities.
• Manage integrated systems testing and commissioning programs.
• Verify system reliability, redundancy, and operational readiness.
• Support client witness testing and final acceptance processes.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Implement quality assurance and inspection programs.
• Promote safe work practices and maintain compliance with site EHS requirements.
• Act as the primary electrical interface for clients, consultants, contractors, and commissioning teams.
• Support operational readiness and transition to facility operations teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 12-15 years of electrical project management experience.
• Extensive experience managing critical power infrastructure projects
• Proven delivery of electrical construction packages
• Experience leading FAT, SAT, commissioning, and integrated systems testing activities.
• Strong utility coordination experience with power providers.

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