PROJECT MANAGER – TECHNICAL

Pro Office Technology; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Office Technology seeks an experienced Project Manager – Technical to lead and manage the implementation of TNB-related technical projects in Malaysia. You will oversee planning, mobilisation, implementation, testing, commissioning, handover, and closure.

You will coordinate with consultants, contractors and internal teams, ensuring timelines, budgets and quality standards are met while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field as listed.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant project management experience in engineering, ICT or utilities.
• Experience with large-scale technical projects is preferred.
• PMP/ CAPM or equivalent certification is a plus.
• Willing to travel to project sites and possess own transportation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the full project lifecycle from initiation to completion.
• Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, and resource requirements.
• Monitor progress, timelines, budget, quality and requirements.
• Review technical specs, drawings and method statements.
• Provide technical direction to engineers, teams, contractors and site personnel.
• Coordinate installation, testing, commissioning, handover and close-out.
• Lead project engineers, site teams, contractors and internal staff.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering/Electronic Engineering/Electrical & Electronic Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Information Technology/Computer Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and technically competent Project Manager – Technical to lead and manage the implementation of TNB-related technical projects.

The successful candidate will manage projects from planning and mobilisation through implementation, testing, commissioning, handover, and project closure.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the full project lifecycle from initiation to completion.
• Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, work programmes, and resource requirements.
• Monitor project progress, timelines, deliverables, budget, quality, and project requirements.
• Review technical specifications, drawings, method statements, work procedures, and project requirements.
• Provide technical direction to project engineers, technical teams, contractors, and site personnel.
• Coordinate installation, configuration, testing, commissioning, integration, and handover activities.
• Act as the key project contact for TNB representatives and project stakeholders.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor contractor performance and work progress.
• Monitor project costs, manpower, materials, resources, variations, and claims.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, delays, defects, and non-conformities.
• Prepare project progress reports, dashboards, meeting minutes, technical submissions, and project documentation.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, final inspection, acceptance, handover, and project close-out.
• Lead and coordinate project engineers, site teams, contractors, and other project personnel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in project management, preferably in engineering, electrical, ICT, infrastructure, utilities, or technical projects.
• Experience managing large-scale technical projects is highly preferred.
• Experience with TNB, utility companies, government agencies, GLCs, or major infrastructure projects is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of technical project implementation, site coordination, testing, commissioning, and handover.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, risk management, quality control, and cost monitoring.
• Experience managing contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and technical teams.
• Strong communication, leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project or similar project scheduling software is an advantage.
• PMP, CAPM, or relevant project management certification is an advantage.
• Willing to travel and work at project sites.
• Possess own transportation.