Global Telecom Data Center Project Lead

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overseas deployment

International career exposure

Competitive salary package

Job summary

Michael Page is representing a leading telecommunications solutions provider in Kuala Lumpur. We seek a Project Control Manager / Project Manager to own the full lifecycle of regional telecom projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to quality standards.

You will drive planning, risk and governance, coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors and customers, and report on progress while striving for continuous improvement in delivery outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• PMP certification is highly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years PM experience in telecommunications.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall project delivery schedules and ensure alignment with contractual and approved budgets.
• Own project scope, schedule, cost control, quality management and delivery performance.
• Develop detailed project plans during planning and monitor execution throughout implementation.
• Ensure compliance with project governance, policies, and procedures.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and escalations to minimize impact.
• Lead risk mitigation strategies and implement effective issue resolution processes.
• Coordinate stakeholders, internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and customers for smooth execution.
• Monitor progress and implement corrective actions to meet delivery targets.
• Manage reporting, forecasting, resource planning, and performance tracking.
• Support contract administration, procurement coordination, subcontractor management, and commercial considerations.

Skills

PM experience

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Risk management

Cost control

Leadership

Communication

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (Telecom/Engineering)

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Michael Page is representing a leading telecommunications solutions provider in Kuala Lumpur. We seek a Project Control Manager / Project Manager to own the full lifecycle of regional telecom projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to quality standards.

You will drive planning, risk and governance, coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors and customers, and report on progress while striving for continuous improvement in delivery outcomes.