Senior MEP Design Lead — Concept to Commissioning

Turner & Townsend; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a senior MEP Engineer in Cyberjaya to lead and manage the complete MEP design process for mission-critical projects. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, review deliverables for compliance, and drive optimization focused on reliability, energy efficiency, and lifecycle costs.

The role requires 10–15 years of MEP experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, and proven delivery from concept to commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 10-15 years of MEP engineering and design experience.
• Proven experience delivering mission critical developments from concept through commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the complete MEP design process throughout concept, schematic, detailed design, construction documentation, and design support phases.
• Coordinate design activities between mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, structural, architectural, ICT, security, and commissioning teams.
• Review and approve MEP design deliverables to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Drive design optimization initiatives focused on reliability, energy efficiency, maintainability, and total cost of ownership.
• Serve as the technical authority for MEP engineering matters.
• Evaluate design alternatives and provide recommendations based on risk, resilience, sustainability, and operational efficiency.
• Manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and regulatory authorities.
• Participate in client meetings and present technical solutions and design strategies.
• Collaborate with construction managers to resolve design-related issues during execution.
• Support procurement teams with technical evaluations and vendor selections.
• Monitor design schedules, deliverables, and resource allocation.
• Ensure design packages are delivered on time and within budget.
• Identify and mitigate design risks that may impact project delivery.
• Manage change requests and design modifications throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning phases.
• Review RFIs, shop drawings, method statements, and technical submittals.
• Participate in Integrated Systems Testing (IST), commissioning activities, and facility handover.

Skills

MEP design

Design coordination

Project leadership

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a senior MEP Engineer in Cyberjaya to lead and manage the complete MEP design process for mission-critical projects. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, review deliverables for compliance, and drive optimization focused on reliability, energy efficiency, and lifecycle costs.

The role requires 10–15 years of MEP experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, and proven delivery from concept to commissioning.