Project Manager (M&E)

Talent Recruit; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Recruit is seeking a Senior Project Manager (M&E) to oversee multiple industrial construction projects in Kota Damansara and Sg Bakap, Penang. You will lead senior teams, manage clients and contractors, and drive strategic project execution from planning through delivery.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree with extensive engineering PM experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication and negotiation skills to ensure on-time, on-budget project success.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Extensive experience in project management within the engineering sector with a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects.
• Demonstrated leadership of senior-level project teams and stakeholders.
• Strong familiarity with industry-standard project management software and methodologies.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and oversight for multiple projects to meet quality, deadlines, and budget targets.
• Develop and implement project strategies aligned with organizational objectives and market demands.
• Lead and mentor project managers and key personnel for professional growth.
• Engage with clients, government entities, and contractors to foster strong relationships for project success.
• Oversee contract negotiations ensuring terms support project goals and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor project finances, approve budgets, and ensure sustainable financial strategies.
• Drive innovations in project execution and management practices to improve efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

PM software

Education

Master's degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

We are representing our client a Mechanical & Electrical Service Provider (Industrial Construction Industry) to look for Project Manager (M&E) to be based in Kota Damansara and Sg Bakap, Penang

Job Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and oversight for multiple projects to ensure successful completion that meets quality standards, deadlines, and budgetary constraints
• Develop and implement comprehensive project strategies that align with the organizations objectives and market demands
• Lead and mentor project managers and other key project personnel, fostering a culture of professional growth and excellence
• Engage with key stakeholders, including clients, government entities, and contractors, to establish and maintain strong relationships crucial for project success
• Oversee contract negotiations, ensuring terms support project goals and compliance with legal and regulatory standards
• Monitor the financial health of projects, approving budgets, and ensuring financial strategies are sustainable
• Drive innovations in project execution and management practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Serve as the primary escalation point for resolving any major issues throughout the project lifecycle
• Conduct high-level risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to handle potential issues proactively
• Represent the company in industry forums, conferences, and professional gatherings to enhance business visibility and expansion opportunities

Job Requirements

• Masters degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred
• Extensive experience in project management within the engineering sector, with a proven track record of successful project delivery on a large scale
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage senior-level project teams and stakeholders
• Strong familiarity with industry-standard project management software and methodologies
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

Job details

• Working hours: Mon-Fri (9.00am-6.00pm) & Sat (9.00am - 1.00pm)
• The position requires travel to various project locations and meetings with stakeholders

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.