Project Manager - Data Centre (Johor Bahru)

Project Manager – Data Center

Location: Johor Bahru, Malaysia

The Project Manager reports to the Project Director/Operations Manager and should have an engineering background with exposure to other disciplines such as architectural, MEP, façade, etc. The Project Manager leads, directs, and coordinates the day-to-day management of the project and must be able to successfully manage, coordinate, and execute the construction of the project.

Responsibilities:

• Lead in the development of high-performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring. Ensure regular feedback is shared with staff including timely completion of employee performance appraisals.
• Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance and career potential.
• Develop and improve upon assigned client relationships fostering a “trusted advisor” status.
• Understand and administer contract and subcontract agreements.
• Provide leadership to positively influence change.
• Promote involvement in the community to help build strategic relationships and to embrace the community in which we live and work.
• Foster and enhance client, consultant, and contractor relations.
• Establish, update, and communicate the Master Project Schedule and manage its implementation.
• May work with preconstruction team in development of project.
• Manage budget and financial reporting, interpret, and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget.
• Manage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) program.
• Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, fee and pricing decisions.
• Understand, comply, and advise others on business ethics and compliance programs.
• Demonstrate high standard of personal accountability and integrity. Mentor staff to the same high standards.
• Manage and oversee field operation and engineering processes and procedures.
• Drive competencies to team on requirements for insurance, labor relations, and employee relations.
• Drive enforcement of safety protocols by the project staff.
• Work with Finance to initiate the Pay Application process and follow up to ensure payment is received in a timely manner.
• Keep management informed on progress for project and budget through regularly scheduled Operations Review Meetings.
• Support and drive utilization of various initiatives. Promote and utilize emerging technologies and innovations to support sustainable competitive advantages.
• Provide leadership to foster an environment of diversity and inclusion.

Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor’s degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 13 years of experience in construction. Data center or industrial experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with FIDIC Yellow Book is a plus.
• Good computer skills.
• Self-motivated work ethic.
• Good English written and oral communications.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: RM17,000.00 - RM21,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Would you be able to relocate to Johor Bahru for this role?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)