Senior Manager – Project (M&E)

IOI Properties Group; Puchong; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Education support

Dental

Parking

Vision

Comprehensive Insurance coverage

Performance Bonus

Job summary

IOI Properties Group Berhad is seeking a Senior M&E Construction Manager in Malaysia to oversee progress of complex high-rise and mixed development projects. You will ensure M&E deliverables meet contract specs, drawings, quality standards and timelines, while coordinating approvals and budget control.

You will lead a team, liaise with authorities and consultants, and drive value engineering and cost control. This role demands integrity, initiative, and the ability to perform under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity with high-rise/mixed development exposure
• Sound knowledge of M&E systems, authority compliance guidelines, and QLASSIC standards
• Strong leadership with cross-stakeholder liaison across authorities, consultants, contractors
• High integrity, professional ethics, and self-initiative
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and cost-control skills
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor progress of construction works to ensure M&E deliverables meet contract specs, drawings, quality, and timelines
• Assist in securing statutory approvals across project phases, including layouts and endorsements
• Finalize design details and material proposals; identify value engineering opportunities
• Support financial forecasting, prepare budgets, track expenditures, analyze variances
• Participate in site valuations to determine payments and issue withholding instructions for non-compliance
• Enforce PQP and QMS, targeting a minimum 75 in QLASSIC assessments
• Supervise contractor rectification work and guide direct reports (Project Executives, Coordinators, Resident Engineers, Admin staff)
• Maintain accurate project documentation and provide progress reports to senior management

Skills

Leadership

Analytical

Cost control

Problem solving

Integrity

Self-initiative

Working under pressure

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

Oversee and monitor the progress of construction works to ensure all M&E deliverables strictly comply with contract specifications, drawings, quality standards, and timelines.

Key responsibilities

Oversee and monitor the progress of construction works to ensure all M&E deliverables strictly comply with contract specifications, drawings, quality standards, and timelines

Assist in securing all relevant statutory and authority approvals throughout project phases, including layout plans, earthworks, building plans, and CCC / CFO endorsements

Finalize design details and material proposals submitted by consultants and contractors; identify value engineering opportunities and implement strategic operational improvements

Support financial forecasting, prepare project budgets, track project expenditures, analyze variances, and execute necessary corrective measures

Participate in site valuations alongside the Contracts Department to determine contractor payment certifications and issue written withholding instructions in cases of non-compliance

Enforce the Project Quality Plan (PQP) and internal Quality Management Systems (QMS), aiming for a minimum score of 75 in QLASSIC assessments

Supervise contractor rectification work for outstanding or defective works within established deadlines

Supervise and guide direct reports (Project Executives, Coordinators, Resident Engineers, and Admin staff)

Keep accurate project documentation and provide regular progress and issue reports to senior management

About you

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or an equivalent technical discipline

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in a similar capacity, with proven exposure to high-rise and mixed development projects

Sound knowledge of M&E systems, authority compliance guidelines, and QLASSIC quality assessment standards

Strong leadership capability with experience liaising across authorities, consultants, contractors, and internal departments

High level of integrity, professional ethics, and self-initiative

Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and cost-control skills

Ability to perform effectively under pressure within a fast-paced environment

Spanning more than three decades in the property development industry, IOI Properties Group Berhad (“IOI Properties”) is one of the leading public-listed property developers in Malaysia. Over the years, it has successfully developed sustainable townships and commercial enclaves in sought-after regions of Klang Valley such as IOI Resort City, Bandar Puteri Puchong, 16 Sierra and Bandar Puteri Bangi; and established a strong presence in Penang (northern region) as well as Johor in the southern region of Malaysia. In the international scene, IOI Properties has project developments in Singapore and the People’s Republic of China. The Group has a total development landbank of approximately 10,000 acres.

Apart from being an established township property developer, IOI Properties is also known for being one of the few integrated property developers that builds and manages its investment properties such as hotels, golf courses, shopping malls and office buildings. Under its investment property portfolio it manages a total of 6.7 million sq. ft. of lettable area, comprising retail, purpose built office and others. These properties are mostly located in high-growth areas, which are well-connected, accessible and are centred within high population concentration.

The Group owns four hotels with 4 to 5-star rating offering a total of more than 1,800 keys namely Putrajaya Marriott Hotel, Palm Garden Hotel, Four Points by Sheraton Puchong, Le Meridien Putrajaya; as well as two golf courses known as Palm Garden Golf Club in IOI Resort City and Palm Villa Golf and Country Resort in Johor. Meanwhile, the Group’s investment assets include an award-winning IOI City Mall – the largest shopping mall in Southern Klang Valley, IOI Mall Puchong and IOI Mall Kulai.

Spanning more than three decades in the property development industry, IOI Properties Group Berhad (“IOI Properties”) is one of the leading public-listed property developers in Malaysia. Over the years, it has successfully developed sustainable townships and commercial enclaves in sought-after regions of Klang Valley such as IOI Resort City, Bandar Puteri Puchong, 16 Sierra and Bandar Puteri Bangi; and established a strong presence in Penang (northern region) as well as Johor in the southern region of Malaysia. In the international scene, IOI Properties has project developments in Singapore and the People’s Republic of China. The Group has a total development landbank of approximately 10,000 acres.

Apart from being an established township property developer, IOI Properties is also known for being one of the few integrated property developers that builds and manages its investment properties such as hotels, golf courses, shopping malls and office buildings. Under its investment property portfolio it manages a total of 6.7 million sq. ft. of lettable area, comprising retail, purpose built office and others. These properties are mostly located in high-growth areas, which are well-connected, accessible and are centred within high population concentration.

The Group owns four hotels with 4 to 5-star rating offering a total of more than 1,800 keys namely Putrajaya Marriott Hotel, Palm Garden Hotel, Four Points by Sheraton Puchong, Le Meridien Putrajaya; as well as two golf courses known as Palm Garden Golf Club in IOI Resort City and Palm Villa Golf and Country Resort in Johor. Meanwhile, the Group’s investment assets include an award-winning IOI City Mall – the largest shopping mall in Southern Klang Valley, IOI Mall Puchong and IOI Mall Kulai.

• Perks and benefits Medical Education support Dental Parking Vision Comprehensive Insurance coverage, Performance Bonu