M&E Manager

JAC Recruitment; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a qualified individual for managing full cycle mechanical and electrical (M&E) projects in industrial facilities in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate will have 8–10 years of project management experience, a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, and proficiency in HVAC and electrical systems. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, alongside familiarity with safety regulations and project documentation.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of relevant M&E project management experience in industrial or semiconductor facilities.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, procurement, and site teams.
• Familiarity with industrial standards, health & safety requirements, and cleanroom protocols.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee full cycle of M&E projects for industrial facilities.
• Lead teams of project engineers and site supervisors to ensure effective project execution.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Technical competence in HVAC

Technical competence in electrical distribution systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and oversee full cycle of M&E projects for industrial facilities, such as factories, warehouses, data centers, and semiconductor plants.

Lead teams of project engineers, site supervisors, and safety officers to ensure effective and safe project execution

Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, procurement, and cash flows to align with acceptable profit margins

Prepare comprehensive documentation: Project Execution Plans, Method Statements, Inspection/Test Plans, RFIs, MOS, As‑Built drawings, and handover packs

Oversee installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems (M&E distribution, HVAC, cleanroom, process utilities, digital/electrical panels, sensors, etc.)

Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and authorities to resolve technical, contractual, and scheduling issues on site

Ensure compliance with safety regulations (DOSH, Cleanroom protocols), quality standards, and client specifications

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

8–10 years of relevant M&E project management experience in industrial or semiconductor facilities

Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, procurement, and site teams

Proficient in interpreting and reviewing design drawings, construction specifications, and value engineering

Strong communication and leadership skills with ability to lead site teams and stakeholders

Familiarity with industrial standards, health & safety requirements, and cleanroom protocols

Skills & Tools

Technical competence in HVAC, cleanroom systems, process utilities, and electrical distribution systems

Skilled in preparing Project Execution Plans, Method of Statement (MOS), Inspection & Test Plans, and RFIs

Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera)

Solid knowledge of DOSH safety regulations and cleanroom health protocols