Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Centre Projects Lead

PMX Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Nilai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PMX Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

is seeking Senior Mechanical Engineers/Mechanical Engineers to oversee mechanical engineering activities from planning and design through construction, testing, commissioning, and project closeout. Ideal candidates will have experience leading mechanical teams on large-scale construction projects and a strong background in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, with exposure to data centres.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in mechanical engineering, construction, M&E, industrial, or data centre projects.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, chilled water, plumbing, firefighting, and other mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with project management, construction methodologies, QA/QC, EHS, and Testing & Commissioning processes.
• Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day mechanical engineering and project planning activities.
• Oversee project functions including site management, engineering management, procurement, project controls, and construction management.
• Prepare and review installation methods, work procedures, task plans, and technical guidance.
• Monitor project progress against budget and project schedules.
• Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Ensure compliance with EHS, QA/QC, and company standards across all mechanical works.
• Prepare progress reports, meeting minutes, and technical documentation.
• Identify project variations, risks, and opportunities, and elevate where necessary.
• Lead and coordinate Testing & Commissioning activities for mechanical systems.
• Support tender preparation and project closeout activities, including warranties and final acceptance.
• Take ownership of all mechanical-related works throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Mechanical engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

PMX Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

is seeking Senior Mechanical Engineers/Mechanical Engineers to oversee mechanical engineering activities from planning and design through construction, testing, commissioning, and project closeout. Ideal candidates will have experience leading mechanical teams on large-scale construction projects and a strong background in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems, with exposure to data centres.