Project Engineer, Physical Security

Johnson Controls; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Project Leader in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia to oversee project execution, manage customer relationships, and ensure safety compliance.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Engineering and over 3 years of experience in construction or related industries, with strong communication skills in English and Bahasa. Proficiency in Microsoft Project is essential.

This role involves frequent travel and requires a strong team player mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in construction, project management in security or ELV system.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Bahasa.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams and manage all phases of projects.
• Coordinate with customers, subcontractors, and internal departments.
• Monitor project costs and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Submit progress claims and manage invoicing.

Skills

Project Management

Customer Communication

Security System Design

ELV Systems

Microsoft Project

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

What You Will Do

Acts as on-site project leader to plan, implement, and complete assigned projects. Delegate tasks to implement and fully complete assigned projects within or improve the allocated gross margin (%) by fully optimizing project resources. Coordinates communication with customers and subcontractors during all phases of the project.

How You Will Do It

• Familiar and able to design Security System and other ELV System such as BMS, Intercom etc.
• Establish and maintain appropriate relationships with customers, enabling the company to be active & leading, speedy response time, highly profitable, excellent payment collection position at all time.
• External communication with customers, consultants, general contractor, supervision, design institute and other construction units, manage site activities to ensure compliance to quality standards.
• Internal communicate and work closely with sales, engineering, procurement and other departments to ensuring the overall company objectives/performance is achieved.
• Prepare project documentation such as weekly or monthly report, Project Plan, Technical Document, Material Document Submission, drawings and OMM.
• Participate in the regular meeting of the project, allocate, arrange and complete the relevant work on time according to the meeting requirements and report daily or weekly progress at site.
• Manage/Monitor/Track project and control cost to ensure project is completed on time within budget, contractual and safety standard.
• Ensure submission of Progress claim and Invoicing customer.
• Ensure Ordering materials as per Project BOM and monitor/track the delivery schedule.
• Implement Safety measure to ensure all work is done safely.
• Perform system configuration, testing, commissioning and handing over to client.
• Hand over to service team upon the successful completion of project.

What We Look For

• Degree in Mechanical/Electrical/ Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• More than 3 years working experience on Construction or Building Technologies Industries and project management in Security System or ELV System related industries is helpful.
• Familiar with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
• Good written in English and Bahasa and verbal communication skills with both internal and external.
• Good interpersonal and communication with both internal and external.
• Strong team player and ability to multi-task
• Willingness and ability to travel, including nationwide travel/ temporary relocation to client sites