Project Control Manager

Businesslist

Kuala Lumpur

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 220,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Lead high-impact projects
Regional exposure
Career progression
Multicultural environment
Competitive package
Certification support

Job summary

Businesslist is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead end-to-end telecommunications initiatives in Malaysia. You will manage scope, timelines, budgets, and quality, coordinating internal teams and external partners to ensure successful delivery.

The role requires at least 5 years in telecom project management, strong governance, and excellent English communication. Willingness to travel internationally for long-term assignments is expected.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience in the telecom industry.
  • Experience in telecom infrastructure, civil works, external engineering projects, operations, maintenance, and delivery management.
  • PMP certification is highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of PM disciplines including scope, schedule, risk, change, financial, communication and stakeholder management.
  • Familiar with contract management, procurement processes, and subcontractor management.
  • Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of telecommunications projects.
  • Develop detailed project plans during the planning phase and monitor execution progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure project delivery aligns with contractual obligations, budget requirements, and company governance frameworks.
  • Manage project compliance and ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while implementing escalation and resolution processes.
  • Drive project performance through proactive issue management and structured reporting.
  • Coordinate and align internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Monitor project resources, procurement activities, subcontractor performance, and delivery milestones.
  • Facilitate effective communication across project teams and business stakeholders.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management and delivery effectiveness.

Skills

Project management
Stakeholder management
Communication
Negotiation
Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications or related discipline
PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

PM tools

Job description

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of telecommunications projects, ensuring successful execution within agreed scope, timeline, budget, and quality standards.
  • Develop detailed project plans during the planning phase and monitor execution progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure project delivery aligns with contractual obligations, budget requirements, and company governance frameworks.
  • Manage project compliance and ensure adherence to internal policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while implementing effective escalation and resolution processes.
  • Drive project performance through proactive issue management and structured reporting.
  • Coordinate and align internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Monitor project resources, procurement activities, subcontractor performance, and delivery milestones.
  • Facilitate effective communication across project teams and business stakeholders.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project management and delivery effectiveness.
The Successful Applicant
  • Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience within the telecommunications industry.
  • Proven experience in telecommunications infrastructure, civil works, external engineering projects, operations, maintenance, and delivery management.
  • PMP certification is highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of project management disciplines, including:
  • Scope Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Risk Management
  • Change Management
  • Financial Management
  • Communication Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Familiar with telecom project delivery models, contract management, procurement processes, and subcontractor management.
  • Excellent project planning and schedule management capabilities.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency in project management and project control tools.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally and undertake long-term overseas assignments when required.
What's on Offer
  • Opportunity to lead high-impact telecommunications projects.
  • Exposure to regional and international project environments.
  • Career progression within a growing and technology-driven organization.
  • Collaborative and multicultural working environment.
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
  • Professional development and certification support opportunities.
Contact

ContactJane ChuQuote job refJN-092026-7102273Phone number+60323024077

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