Senior / Project Manager (Interior Design) - Batu Kawan, Penang

TURNER & TOWNSEND SDN. BHD.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend SDN. BHD. in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced architectural finishes coordinator to manage interior finishes, QA/QC, and field inspections across projects.

You will ensure consistency of materials and detailing, review submittals, and resolve finish-related issues with architects, engineers, and the GC. The role emphasizes coordination, on-site assessment, and ensuring client quality expectations before turnover, with opportunities to support space planning for labs and

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Architecture from an accredited program.
• Within 5 years for ID PM role.
• More than 10 years for ID SPM role of design experience in architectural firms and/or in-house design resources.
• LEED, WELL, or equivalent accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all architectural and interior finishes across spaces.
• Review samples, mock-ups, and submittals to ensure design intent.
• Conduct ongoing field inspections to identify workmanship issues early.
• Manage QA/QC activities related to finishes, punch lists, and corrections.
• Coordinate with architect, engineers, consultants and GC to resolve finish-related issues.
• Support owner acceptance by ensuring spaces meet client quality expectations.

Skills

Finish coordination

QA/QC

Field inspections

Stakeholder coordination

Design coordination

Education

BA/BS in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

• Coordinating all architectural and interior finishes, including flooring, ceilings, walls, millwork, doors, glazing, and specialty finishes.
• Reviewing finished samples, mock-ups, and material submittals to ensure compliance with the approved design intent.
• Maintaining consistency of materials, colors, and detailing throughout the facility.
• Performing ongoing field inspections to identify workmanship issues early.
• Managing QA/QC activities related to architectural finishes, including punch lists and verification of corrective actions.
• Coordinating with the architect, engineering, consultant teams, and the GC to resolve finish-related issues before turnover.
• Supporting owner acceptance by confirming that completed spaces meet client’s quality expectations before commissioning and occupancy.
• Coordination of space planning and lab/office requirements for the internal space of groups as required.
• Review programs by creating initial test-fits (as needed for interior, tenant improvement projects) & review with consultant or GC.
• Support Real Estate Team as needed on site assessment efforts.
• Reviewing proposals, contracts, agreements, changing order requests and design schedules from architects, engineers and design consultants.
• Actively participate in project meetings and drive design schedule to ensure that design milestones are met by confirmed schedule.
• Visit vendor offices (architects, engineers, design consultants) and suppliers (building products, furniture and etc.) in APAC as needed.
• Update and maintain client's Global Design Guidelines by actively engaging internal and external stakeholders to obtain feedback and suggestions and gathering lessons learned and best practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Architecture from an accredited 4 years or 5 years program.
• Within 5 years for ID PM role.
• More than 10 years for ID SPM role of design experience in architectural firms and/or as an in-house design resource.
• LEED, WELL, or equivalent professional accreditation preferred.

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us atwww.turnerandtownsend.com/

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