Project Director

  • Start Date: 22 Dec 2025
  • Energy Related Infrastructure & Resources
  • Malaysia - Klang Valley
  • Contract

Job Summary
We are seeking an accomplished leader to oversee and drive the successful delivery of civil, building, and M&E construction projects, particularly within the industrial sector. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional project management skills, inspire collaboration among diverse teams, and have a proven ability to meet ambitious targets for time, budget, and quality. Prior experience in the design and construction of data centers will be a strong advantage.



Key Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic planning and execution of industrial civil, structural, and M&E projects from initiation to completion.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Supervise all project phases, including procurement, contract negotiations, construction, and quality management.
  • Proactively manage project risks, implementing contingency measures to mitigate potential delays or setbacks.
  • Build and lead high-performing teams, fostering collaboration across internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure strict compliance with project specifications, safety protocols, and relevant industry standards.
  • Act as the primary liaison with clients, ensuring transparent and consistent communication throughout project delivery.
  • Set and manage client expectations, address concerns promptly, and provide regular progress updates.
  • Monitor budgets to ensure cost efficiency and profitability while maintaining quality standards.
  • Establish and enforce a rigorous QA/QC framework, conducting inspections and audits to ensure compliance.
  • Identify and evaluate new project opportunities, contribute to proposal submissions, and present to clients.

Technical Expertise
  • Extensive knowledge of civil, structural, and M&E construction methods, materials, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proven track record in large-scale industrial project delivery, including procurement, cost control, and quality assurance.
  • Skilled in advanced project management methodologies and tools (PMP certification preferred).
  • Proficiency in project management software and construction estimating tools.
  • Strong understanding of data center design and construction processes (highly desirable).

Qualifications
  • Degree in Civil Engineering, M&E Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 20 years’ senior leadership experience in civil and building construction.
  • Demonstrated expertise in successfully managing large-scale industrial projects to completion.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage multidisciplinary teams.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Prior experience with contractors in the industrial sector is a significant advantage.
  • Experience in designing and building data centers is highly desirable.

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