Project Manager – Cleanroom & M&E, Shah Alam

Tap Growth ai; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 84,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF

SOCSO

EIS

Job summary

Tap Growth ai is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead Cleanroom & M&E projects in Shah Alam, Malaysia. You will oversee end‑to‑end delivery, manage HVAC, filtration, piping, and related infrastructure, and coordinate with clients and contractors to ensure on‑time, on‑budget project completion.

The role requires 8–10 years of relevant experience, PMP/CIDB qualification preferred, and strong Mandarin communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, HVAC, or Construction Management or related field.
• 8–10 years of relevant cleanroom and MEP experience.
• Hands-on cleanroom design/installation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of cleanroom design, construction, MEP and architectural works.
• Manage MEP systems including HVAC/AHU, filtration, piping.
• Develop master project schedules and budgets; monitor progress and quality.

Skills

Mandarin fluency

MS Office

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/HVAC/Construction Mgmt)

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Project Manager to lead our Cleanroom & Mechanical & Electrical projects in Shah Alam. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, technical expertise, and proven leadership skills to ensure successful delivery of high-quality projects within scope, time, and budget.

Key Responsibilities

Location: Shah Alam, Malaysia
Work Mode: Work from Office
Role: Project Manager – Cleanroom & M&E

Project Governance & Execution

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of cleanroom design, construction, MEP and architectural works from contract award through final handover.
• Manage MEP systems including HVAC/AHU, filtration, piping and related cleanroom infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain master project schedules, work breakdown structures and critical-path milestones.
• Monitor project progress and ensure delivery within agreed scope, schedule, quality and budget.
• Manage project profitability, cash flow, progressive claims, variations and overall budget allocation.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, EPC consultants, main contractors and internal management.
• Lead project kick-off meetings, weekly site progress reviews, management briefings and formal project reporting.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders.
• Negotiate project variations, scope changes and contractual claims with clients and subcontractors.
• Proactively manage project issues and stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

Vendor, Procurement & Site Management

• Lead and coordinate project engineers, site supervisors and MEP subcontractors.
• Ensure daily project milestones, quality standards and site safety requirements are achieved.
• Oversee procurement strategies for critical and long-lead cleanroom equipment, including:
  • Air Handling Units (AHUs)
  • Chilled Water Plant
  • HEPA/ULPA filtration units
  • Sandwich panels
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Manage subcontractor tendering, evaluation, appointment and performance.
• Coordinate procurement and project resources to minimise potential schedule delays.

Compliance, Validation & Handover

• Drive cleanroom qualification and validation activities, including:
  • Design Qualification (DQ)
  • Installation Qualification (IQ)
  • Operational Qualification (OQ)
  • Performance Qualification (PQ)
• Ensure compliance with applicable cleanroom standards and Malaysian statutory requirements.
• Oversee testing and balancing (TAB) documentation and reports.
• Manage Validation Master Plans (VMP), as-built documentation and other project close-out requirements.
• Coordinate operational training and final handover to clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, HVAC Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 8–10 years of relevant working experience within the cleanroom and M&E industry.
• Strong practical expertise in at least one relevant engineering discipline.
• Hands-on experience implementing and delivering cleanroom and M&E installation projects is mandatory.
• Candidates with cleanroom design experience will have an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of cleanroom construction, MEP systems and project commissioning.
• Project Management Professional (PMP), CIDB Green Card and/or Certified Construction Project Manager qualification is highly preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
• Excellent command in spoken and written Mandarin

Remuneration & Benefits

Salary: RM7,500 - RM12,000

Benefits include:

• EPF
• SOCSO
• EIS

Consultant in Charge

May Chong | 012 2801717 | [e-mail]