Project Manager / Senior Manager, Electrical (Data Centre, Project Owner)

Agensi Pekerjaan GMRecruitment Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 292,000 - 376,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hyperscale data centre developer in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Project Manager (Electrical) to lead large-scale data centre construction projects. You will manage the full project lifecycle, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule targets are achieved. Candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects and a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record in managing electrical construction and commissioning.
• Strong understanding of safety and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical engineering activities from design to handover.
• Oversee contractors and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Manage project budgets and schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Knowledge of electrical codes

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Project Manager / Senior Manager, Electrical (Data Centre, Project Owner)

About the Role

We are representing a leading hyperscale data centre developer seeking an experienced Project Manager (Electrical) to lead large‑scale data centre construction projects. The role involves managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule targets are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical engineering and construction activities from design to handover.
• Develop and implement strategies for electrical systems design, installation, and performance optimization.
• Oversee contractors, consultants, and vendors to ensure compliance with design, safety, and quality standards.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and risk mitigation plans.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver seamless integration of M&E systems.
• Ensure all works meet safety and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8–10 years of experience in large‑scale infrastructure or building projects, preferably data centres or other critical facilities.
• Proven track record in managing electrical construction, testing, and commissioning works.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and construction best practices.

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