Project Manager (LSS)

Solarvest Holdings Bhd.; Selangor; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee large-scale solar farm EPCC projects. This role involves leading project execution, ensuring timely delivery and quality compliance while coordinating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and over five years of project management experience, particularly in renewable energy. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience, with 3+ years in utility-scale solar or renewable energy EPCC projects.
• Solid understanding of solar PV systems, substation integration, and grid-connection processes.
• Proven track record in managing complex, fast-track infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale solar farm EPCC projects.
• Develop project execution plans and risk management strategies.
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure project execution aligns with company standards.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Budget management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

We are seeking a highly capable and experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of large-scale solar farm EPCC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning) projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery, cost efficiency, quality compliance, and effective stakeholder coordination across the entire project lifecycle.

Job Description

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale solar farm EPCC projects, ensuring adherence to project scope, timeline, and budget.
• Develop detailed project execution plans, work schedules, resource allocation strategies, and risk management plans.
• Coordinate with internal departments (engineering, procurement, HSE, quality, commercial) to align project execution with company standards and objectives.
• Review and approve technical submissions, method statements, and design documents to ensure alignment with project specifications.
• Collaborate with design consultants and the engineering team to resolve technical issues and optimize constructability.
• Act as the principal point of contact for clients, consultants, authorities, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure effective communication and alignment among all stakeholders through regular coordination meetings and progress updates.
• Proactively manage contractual obligations and resolve project-related disputes or issues in a timely manner.
• Liaise with site teams to track physical progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Monitor project budgets and financial performance, including cost tracking, variation management, and claim evaluation.
• Ensure timely approvals of progress claims, VO (Variation Orders), and payment certifications.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on schedule, cost, and quality.
• Ensure all documentation is in compliance with company and client requirements for project closure and audit purposes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Civil, Mechanical) or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of project management experience, preferably with a minimum of 3 years in utility‑scale solar or renewable energy EPCC projects.
• Solid understanding of solar PV systems, substation integration, and grid‑connection processes.
• Proven track record in managing complex, fast‑track infrastructure projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and familiar with contract frameworks such as FIDIC or EPC agreements.
• Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and be based at project sites as required.