Solar Project Lead — LSS5+ (Engineering/PM)

Malakoff Corporation; Perak; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

Malakoff Corporation in Perak seeks experienced professionals for Project Engineer/Project Manager (LSS5+) to drive large scale solar projects from development through commissioning. The role is based on site, with travel to project locations as needed, and spans the full project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with utility-scale solar development or execution, strong project management skills, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in utility scale solar or renewable energy projects (3–5 years for Engineer, 7–10 years for Manager)
• Strong understanding of project management and construction activities
• Familiarity with grid interconnection and regulatory standards is preferred
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Willing to travel and be based at project sites when required

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the execution of LSS5+ solar projects from engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project completion stages.
• Coordinate project planning, scheduling, technical execution, and site activities to ensure projects are delivered within approved timeline, budget, and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks or delays, and implement mitigation measures to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Liaise with consultants, contractors, authorities, utilities providers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders on project related matters.
• Review engineering designs, technical specifications, drawings, method statements, and project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements, regulatory standards, project specifications, and company procedures.
• Attend project meetings, site inspections, technical discussions, and progress reviews.
• Manage contractor performance, project reporting, and overall site coordination activities.
• Support testing, commissioning, energization, and handover activities upon project completion.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

Site coordination

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related engineering disciplines

Job description

Malakoff Corporation in Perak seeks experienced professionals for Project Engineer/Project Manager (LSS5+) to drive large scale solar projects from development through commissioning. The role is based on site, with travel to project locations as needed, and spans the full project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with utility-scale solar development or execution, strong project management skills, and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams.