Mechanical Project Lead - Industrial & Semiconductor

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Industrial & Science) for Batu Kawan, Penang on a contract basis. You will define project success criteria, develop schedules, monitor finances, and manage change control while leading cross-functional teams and ensuring effective stakeholder communication.

You will work in a fast-paced environment supporting real estate, infrastructure, energy and resources projects. English fluency and strong leadership are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5years' experience in managing semiconductor / industrial projects
• Strong knowledge of project management concepts, tools, and techniques.
• Proven experience leading small to medium-sized construction projects of low to medium complexity.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and leadership skills; fluency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Define and support the achievement of project success criteria including time, cost, quality, and performance.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans and schedules.
• Monitor project finances and ensure alignment with budgetary targets with the project quantity surveyor team.
• Manage change control processes and ensure proper documentation.
• Lead and facilitate cross-functional project teams.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration across all stakeholders.
• Manage the flow of project information through meetings and written communications.
• Maintain effective project governance, processes, and systems.
• Prepare formal project progress reports and other documentation.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, health, and environmental standards.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients and consultants throughout all project stages.
• Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and elevate to senior management.
• Ensure key learnings and project data are captured in internal knowledge systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

English fluency

Education

Degree in Construction, Project Management, or a related discipline

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Industrial & Science) for Batu Kawan, Penang on a contract basis. You will define project success criteria, develop schedules, monitor finances, and manage change control while leading cross-functional teams and ensuring effective stakeholder communication.

You will work in a fast-paced environment supporting real estate, infrastructure, energy and resources projects. English fluency and strong leadership are essential for success in this role.