Project Manager

Siemens; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible mobile working policy

Attractive compensation and benefits

Values-driven inclusive workplace

Progression and learning opportunities

Job summary

Siemens in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Project Manager to lead Data Center projects, overseeing execution from installation through testing and commissioning. You will collaborate with customers, subcontractors, engineering teams and specialists to deliver safely, efficiently, and in line with project objectives.

You will focus on protection relay testing, SCADA, and automation integration while ensuring safety and quality standards across on-site activities and travel as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of relay testing, commissioning, electrical automation, or related project experience.
• Experience reading electrical schematics and working with data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Project Execution & Delivery: Lead Data Center projects ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and technical requirements are met.
• Testing, Commissioning & Technical Support: Manage relay testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and electrical activities.
• Automation & System Integration: Support integration of automation systems per project specs and operations.
• Stakeholder Coordination & Customer Engagement: Collaborate with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams to drive milestones.
• Project Financial Management: Manage project Profit & Loss, cash flow, and overall performance.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and maintain technical docs, test reports and commissioning records.
• Safety, Quality & Operational Excellence: Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards during installation and commissioning.

Skills

Project management

Electrical engineering knowledge

Relay testing

SCADA systems

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Site-based travel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Protection Relay Testing certification

Job description

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make a great addition to our vibrant international team.

As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering Data Center projects, overseeing project execution from installation through testing and commissioning. You will work closely with customers, subcontractors, engineering teams, and technical specialists to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with project objectives.

You’ll create impact by:

• Project Execution & Delivery: Lead and oversee Data Center projects, ensuring successful execution of project scope, schedule, budget, and technical requirements.
• Testing, Commissioning & Technical Support: Manage and support relay testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and technical activities for electrical systems throughout project execution.
• Automation & System Integration: Support the implementation and integration of automation systems, ensuring alignment with project specifications and operational requirements.
• Stakeholder Coordination & Customer Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams, customers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to drive project progress, address challenges, and achieve project milestones.
• Project Financial Management: Manage project Profit & Loss, cash flow, and overall project performance to support successful business and project outcomes.
• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare, review, and maintain technical documentation, test reports, commissioning records, and project updates in accordance with project and customer requirements.
• Safety, Quality & Operational Excellence: Ensure all project activities comply with Siemens and customer safety, quality, and operational standards while providing technical guidance and support during installation and commissioning phases.

Your Defining Qualities:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, with a strong technical foundation in electrical systems and project execution.
• 3-5 years of experience in relay testing, commissioning, electrical automation, or related project environments, with hands-on exposure to site-based project execution and electrical infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of protection relays, SCADA systems, automation solutions, and communication protocols, with certification in Protection Relay Testing (e.g., Omicron, Siemens, Schneider, SEL, or ABB) considered an advantage.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply electrical schematics, technical drawings, and engineering documentation, with familiarity in data center infrastructure and high-voltage electrical systems being advantageous.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to diagnose technical issues, support commissioning activities, and deliver practical solutions in a dynamic project environment.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and coordination capabilities, with the ability to collaborate effectively across customers, contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams to drive project milestones and successful delivery.
• Ability to work effectively in site-based environments and travel as required, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and project delivery. Safety certifications (e.g., OSHA, CIDB, or equivalent) and Siemens product training or certifications would be advantageous.

In return, we offer you:

• Flexible mobile working policy that allows for time off for you to recharge and spend more time with your loved ones.
• Attractive compensation and benefits.
• Values-driven work culture with inclusive workplace policies and practices that prioritize diversity and inclusion.
• Endless possibilities and opportunities for progression and learning.

Recruitment Process:

• CV Screening
• A session with our recruiter to understand your motivation & your past experiences
• 1-3 Business Interviews
• Offer Stage
• Medical test

Come join us, and #TransformTheEveryday for everyone!

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

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