Project Manager (Civil) – Water Infrastructure

MCS Management Sdn Bhd; Kedah; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Comprehensive Outpatient Medical Cover

Career Growth, Training & Development

Job summary

MCS Management Sdn Bhd seeks an experienced Project Manager (Ir.) to lead a major water infrastructure project in Kampung Lesong, Kuala Muda, Kedah. You will oversee execution, planning, cost control, and stakeholder coordination from site mobilisation to handover.

The ideal candidate holds a PE (Ir.) with BEM, 10+ years in construction, and 5+ years in project management within water or infrastructure sectors. Proficiency in MS Project/Primavera and MS Office is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia as a Professional Engineer (Ir.).
• Minimum 10 years of relevant construction experience.
• At least 5 years in project management or leading major projects.
• Strong background in civil infrastructure and site management.
• Experience in water infrastructure projects is advantageous.
• Knowledge of contracts, scheduling, cost control, and subcontractor management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and project planning tools (MS Project / Primavera P6).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage overall project execution from mobilisation to handover.
• Oversee construction works including river works and associated infrastructure.
• Develop and monitor master programmes, schedules and milestones.
• Coordinate resources, manpower, machinery, and subcontractors.
• Interface with consultants, clients, authorities and stakeholders.
• Monitor progress, costs, quality, and site productivity.
• Handle contractual matters, claims, variations, EOT and cost control.
• Ensure compliance with specifications, safety and environmental plans.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular progress reports to management.
• Deliver successful testing, commissioning and handover of the project.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Primavera P6

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (Ir.) with BEM

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

MCS Management Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced and qualified Project Manager (Ir.) to lead and oversee a major water infrastructure construction project located in Kampung Lesong, Kuala Muda, Kedah. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall project execution, construction management, technical coordination, project planning, cost control and successful delivery of the project. We are looking for a highly competent Civil Engineer with strong project leadership experience and a proven track record in managing large-scale infrastructure or water-related construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the overall project execution from site mobilisation through to completion and handover.

Oversee major construction works involving River Regulation Structures, River Intake and Conveyance Systems, Off-River Storage Pond, Mechanical and Electrical Works and Ancillary Infrastructure.

Develop, monitor and control project master programmes, construction schedules and project milestones.

Manage project resources, manpower, machinery, materials and subcontractors.

Coordinate with consultants, engineers, clients, authorities and other project stakeholders.

Monitor construction progress, project expenditure, quality standards and site productivity.

Manage contractual matters, progress claims, variation orders, EOT and project cost control.

Ensure compliance with engineering specifications, quality requirements, safety procedures and environmental management plans.

Lead project meetings, resolve site issues and provide regular progress reports to management.

Ensure successful project completion, testing, commissioning and handover.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent recognised qualification.

Must be registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Civil Engineering and entitled to use the title “Ir.”.

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in the construction or infrastructure industry.

At least 5 years of experience in project management or leading major construction projects.

Strong background in civil engineering, infrastructure construction and site management.

Experience in water infrastructure, river engineering, water retention ponds, drainage, flood mitigation or similar projects will be highly advantageous.

Good knowledge of construction contracts, project scheduling, cost control and subcontractor management.

Strong leadership, communication, coordination and problem-solving skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and project planning tools such as Microsoft Project or Primavera P6.

Must be willing to be stationed at the project site in Kuala Muda, Kedah.

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Your application will include the following questions:

• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Civil Project Manager?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• Do you hold a BEM Inspector of Works Registration?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Water Infrastructure Engineer?

Well established company looking for suitable and qualified candidate to fill in the following position:

MCS MANAGEMENT SDN BHD was incorporated on 7th February 2004. Founded by a dynamic team of experienced industry partners, we began by offering full turnkey telecommunications solutions, and currently specializing in civil construction and infrastructures.

Well established company looking for suitable and qualified candidate to fill in the following position:

MCS MANAGEMENT SDN BHD was incorporated on 7th February 2004. Founded by a dynamic team of experienced industry partners, we began by offering full turnkey telecommunications solutions, and currently specializing in civil construction and infrastructures.

Perks and benefits

• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Comprehensive Outpatient Medical Coverage
• Career Growth, Training & Development

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