Project Manager (Substation)

Airswift; Port Klang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift, a global workforce solutions provider, is recruiting a Project Manager for a brownfield development in Port Klang. The role centers on planning, coordinating engineering, construction and procurement to ensure a safe, compliant project.

You will drive scope, budgets, resources and schedules, maintain governance, and manage stakeholders across site and office environments. HSSE leadership is emphasized throughout.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in project management for brownfield industrial projects.
• Degree in Engineering, Project Management or related technical discipline preferred.
• Professional PM qualification or equivalent experience advantageous.
• Strong track record in brownfield engineering, construction and infrastructure projects in industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Leading project planning and execution across the full lifecycle.
• Managing brownfield construction activities on an industrial site.
• Coordinating engineering design and technical deliverables.
• Overseeing cost estimation, budget control and commercial management.
• Supporting procurement activities and contractor management.
• Driving HSSE leadership, risk management and change management practices.
• Preparing governance reporting and maintaining stakeholder communication.
• Promoting continuous improvement and problem solving throughout delivery.

Skills

Project management

HSSE leadership

Stakeholder management

Brownfield experience

Education

Engineering degree

PM qualification (PMP)

Job description

Job Title, Type and Location

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Type: On-site Role

Location: Port Klang

Overview

Airswift is recruiting for a Project Manager to support a brownfield development project based at Port Klang. This Project Manager opportunity is suited to professionals with strong experience in project planning and execution, brownfield construction management, and HSSE leadership within complex industrial environments.

The Project Manager will play a key role in coordinating engineering, construction, plant operations, procurement, contractors, regulatory authorities and engineering SMEs to help deliver a safe, compliant and cost-effective project.

This Project Manager position offers the chance to contribute to an important infrastructure development in an office and site-based environment.

Job Description

The Project Manager will lead the planning, coordination and delivery of a brownfield development project. The Project Manager will be responsible for developing project scope, plans, budgets, resource requirements and delivery roadmaps, while ensuring alignment with business priorities and project governance expectations. This Project Manager role will work closely with engineering, construction, plant operations, procurement teams, contractors, regulatory authorities and engineering subject matter experts. The Project Manager will be expected to drive safe execution and maintain compliance with company standards, international codes and local regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Leading project planning and execution activities across the full project lifecycle
• Managing brownfield construction activities within an industrial site environment
• Coordinating engineering design and technical deliverables
• Overseeing cost estimation, budget control and commercial management
• Supporting procurement activities and contractor management
• Driving HSSE leadership, risk management and change management practices
• Preparing governance reporting and maintaining stakeholder communication
• Promoting continuous improvement and problem solving throughout project delivery

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience.
• A degree in Engineering, Project Management or a related technical discipline is preferred.
• A relevant professional project management qualification or equivalent practical experience would also be advantageous.
• Strong experience in managing brownfield engineering, construction and infrastructure projects within manufacturing, oil and gas, lubricants, chemical or similar industrial environments.

About Airswift

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.