- Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory Malaysia
Working Location
Job Description
Responsibilities
ROLE PURPOSE:
Take full accountability for safe, timely and cost-controlled delivery of assigned utility EPC projects from mobilisation through testing, energisation, handover and contract close-out.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Project delivery — Establish the baseline programme, critical path, resource plan, procurement priorities,
cash-flow requirements and weekly recovery actions; actively manage schedule risks and key milestones.
• Execution leadership — Direct Project Engineers, site teams and subcontractors; coordinate civil,
structural, electrical, protection and control, testing and commissioning work fronts.
• Utility interfaces — Lead coordination with TNB and/or other Malaysian utilities, client, owner’s engineer
and authorities for approvals, outages, inspections, permits and energisation readiness.
• Engineering & procurement — Maintain design/approval registers, resolve technical interfaces, expedite
long-lead equipment and ensure construction uses approved-for-construction drawings.
• Commercial & cost control — Own project budget, cost-to-complete, progress measurement, variations,
EOT notices, claims, subcontractor performance, billing and forecast margins.
• Quality, safety & reporting — Enforce project HSE and QA/QC requirements; report weekly on physical
progress, productivity, issues, decisions, risk register and corrective actions.
• Handover — Plan testing and commissioning interfaces, punch-list closure, as-built records,
statutory/utility submissions, completion certificates and defects obligations.
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant project-delivery experience, including at least recent 5 years on power-utility
or grid-connected EPC projects in Malaysia.
• Demonstrated responsibility for delivery of at least one 132 kV or above utility project (e.g., substation,
transmission line, or underground power cable works) in a PM/deputy PM role.
• Practical experience engaging TNB or another recognised Malaysian electric utility, including utility
standards, approvals, inspection and energisation interfaces.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, coupled with substantial utility EPC experience.
• Ability to control project schedules, subcontractors, procurement, cost, contract correspondence and
client reporting independently.
• Based in Malaysia and legally eligible to work in Malaysia; to be deployed to project sites in Malaysia.
MANDATORY ATTRIBUTES
• 132kV and above substation/overhead line/underground cable experience;multi-package EPCC exposure.
• Proficiency with MS Project or Primavera P6, Excel-based cost controls and progress dashboards; PMP or
equivalent is an advantage.
PERFORMANCE MEASURES
• Key contractual milestones achieved or formally recovered against approved plans.
• Margin, cost-to-complete and working capital managed within approved tolerances.
• Timely closure of HSE, QA/QC, client and utility interface issues; complete handover dossier.
UTILITY EXPERIENCE IS MANDATORY.
CV must state project, utility/client, voltage, value, personal role and completion status.
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