PROJECT MANAGER - DMU

M Rail Technics; Seremban; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking an experienced DMU Project Manager to lead the planning, execution and delivery of the DMU project within scope, schedule, budget, and quality constraints.

The role requires leadership across internal departments, clients, contractors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with railway standards, safety regulations and contractual obligations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the DMU Project Execution Plan with scope, milestones, and resources.
• Set objectives, milestones, work packages and KPIs.
• Develop and maintain the integrated project schedule and ensure timely delivery.
• Monitor progress against baseline schedule, budget and deliverables.
• Identify constraints, dependencies and critical activities with mitigation.
• Coordinate activities across engineering, procurement, operations, maintenance, finance, HSE, quality.
• Provide leadership for technical activities related to the DMU project.
• Coordinate railway systems' rolling stock, mechanical, electrical, traction, braking, signaling interfaces.
• Lead the project team to execute activities per the project plan.
• Monitor contracts, purchase orders, and commercial obligations.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

The DMU Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, management, execution, coordination and successful delivery of the DMU Project within the approved scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety and contractual requirements. The position provides overall leadership and direction to the project team and serves as the principal coordination point between internal departments, clients, contractors, suppliers, consultants, authorities and other relevant stakeholders. The Project Manager is accountable for ensuring that project objectives are achieved efficiently while maintaining compliance with applicable railway standards, engineering requirements, safety regulations, contractual obligations and company policies.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the overall DMU Project Execution Plan, including project scope, milestones, resources, deliverables and implementation strategy
• Establish project objectives, key milestones, work packages and performance indicators
• Develop and maintain the integrated project schedule and ensure timely completion of project activities
• Monitor project progress against approved baseline schedule, budget and deliverables
• Identify project constraints, dependencies and critical activities and implement appropriate mitigation measures
• Coordinate project activities across engineering, procurement, operations, maintenance, finance, HSE, quality and other relevant functions
• Provide overall coordination and leadership for technical activities relating to the DMU project
• Coordinate with engineering teams on rolling stock, mechanical, electrical, traction, braking, control systems, signalling/interface and other relevant railway systems
• Lead the project team in executing project activities in accordance with the approved project plan
• Monitor project contracts, purchase orders, work orders and commercial obligations

About you

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrial, Manufacturing, Railway Engineering, or equivalent)