Senior Town Planning & Township Development Lead

ZOM-IN; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ZOM-IN is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee town planning, township development and project development activities from planning through construction, ensuring deliverables align with strategy, budgets and regulatory requirements.

The role requires leading multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with local authorities, consultants, contractors and clients, and managing risks, schedules and quality across multiple phased developments.

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Civil/Structural Engineering, Building Construction, Architecture or related fields.
• Registered with BEM, MIP, LAM or other bodies would be an added advantage.
• Relevant project management or property development certifications would be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement overall project development strategies, master planning approaches and implementation plans.
• Lead and coordinate town planning and development planning activities across projects.
• Coordinate with town planners, architects, engineers, consultants and technical teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Liaise with local authorities, government agencies and statutory bodies on planning approvals and regulatory matters.
• Monitor planning approvals and development orders to ensure adherence to strategy and timelines.
• Oversee master programmes, development schedules, milestones and implementation plans.
• Coordinate land development, infrastructure, building and construction activities to align with township plans.
• Develop value engineering and cost optimisation strategies to improve efficiency and outcomes.
• Prepare and monitor budgets and resources to keep projects within approved parameters.
• Ensure quality, safety, statutory compliance and timely project delivery per ISO standards.

Skills

Town planning & development

Project management

Stakeholder management

Master planning

Cost control

Regulatory compliance

Education

Degree in Town Planning / Urban Planning / Civil or Structural Engineering / Architecture

Tools

Project management software

Planning/Scheduling software

Design software

Job description

ZOM-IN is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee town planning, township development and project development activities from planning through construction, ensuring deliverables align with strategy, budgets and regulatory requirements.

The role requires leading multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with local authorities, consultants, contractors and clients, and managing risks, schedules and quality across multiple phased developments.