Electrical Project Manager - Data Center

Turner & Townsend; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Malaysia is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to lead data centre power projects from design to closeout. You will manage schedules, budgets, and risk, and coordinate with utilities, consultants, vendors and construction teams to ensure reliable, compliant electrical infrastructure.

The role requires a bachelor's in electrical engineering and at least 8 years of experience delivering critical power projects, FAT/SAT, and integrated testing across multidisciplinary teams

Qualifications

• 8+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage all electrical project activities from design through closeout.
• Develop plans, schedules, budgets, and risk strategies.
• Lead electrical project teams and contractor resources.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Coordinate with utility providers, consultants, vendors, and teams.
• Verify system reliability, and operational readiness.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards and project requirements.

Skills

Electrical project management

Team leadership

Stakeholder coordination

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Electrical Project Manager - Data Center

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.

• 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.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 8years 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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