M&E MANAGER (DATA CENTER)

IJM Corporation Berhad; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Malaysia is seeking an experienced M&E Manager for data center projects. The role requires overseeing all mechanical and electrical works, ensuring design coordination, installation, testing, and compliance with operational standards. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience, preferably with completed data center projects. Strong technical knowledge and proficiency in English are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of M&E experience in the construction industry.
• Strong technical knowledge in HVAC, Electrical, Fire Protection, Plumbing.
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead the M&E team and oversee project execution.
• Coordinate M&E works to ensure compliance with design standards.
• Liaise with clients and sub-contractors on technical matters.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical systems

Fire Protection

Plumbing

BIM coordination

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

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M&E MANAGER (DATA CENTER)

Location: MY

Company: IJM Group

Job Description

CONSTRUCTION DIVISION

Lead the M&E team/ work planning and execution across all project stages.

Oversee Mechanical, ACMV, Electrical, fire protection, plumbing, UPS, Gensets, BMS, security and ICT systems.

Coordinate M&E works to ensure compliance with design, performance standards and data center requirements.

Liaise with clients, consultants, authorities and sub-contractors on technical and commercial matters.

Review drawings and resolve M&E design issues to ensure smooth site execution.

Ensure proper integration of MEP works with C&S and architectural trades.

Lead testing and commissioning of all systems and ensure readiness for handover.

Identify and mitigate M&E-related project risks to maintain safety, quality and timeline.

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or related field.

Minimum 10 years of M&E experience in construction industry.

Preferably a candidate who has successfully completed at least one data center project.

Strong technical knowledge in HVAC, Electrical, Fire Protection, Plumbing, ELV and BMS preferred.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong experience in BIM coordination and clash detection.

Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

• Willing to be based in Iskandar Puteri, Johor.

Summary

Lead and manage all Mechanical and Electrical works for data center construction projects. Oversee design coordination, installation, testing and commissioning to ensure systems meet technical, safety and operational standards within schedule and budget.

Skills

Certifications

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline