Full Time Project Manager (Electrical) - Data Center Jobs, in IForte Group Selangor - Maukerja

Position Summary

The Project Manager (Electrical) is responsible for the end-to-end execution of E-House (Electrical House) and Data Center electrical infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery in accordance with contractual requirements, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and customer expectations.

The role requires strong leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, vendors, factory interfaces, logistics, site installation, testing & commissioning activities. The Project Manager serves as the primary interface with customers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from project handover through final acceptance and warranty period.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Delivery

• Lead and manage E-House and Data Center projects from order intake through project closeout.
• Develop and maintain project execution plans, schedules, resource plans, and risk registers.
• Ensure project milestones, deliverables, and contractual obligations are achieved.
• Responsible for project profit and loss.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.

Customer & Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders.
• Lead project review meetings, progress meetings, and executive steering meetings.
• Manage customer expectations and ensure timely resolution of issues, claims, and escalations.

Commercial & Financial Management

• Maintain overall responsibility for project profitability and cash flow.
• Monitor revenue recognition, cost control, margins, invoicing, and collections.
• Identify, document, and pursue variation orders and claims.
• Ensure effective contract administration and compliance with contractual requirements.

Risk & Opportunity Management

• Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Monitor critical path activities and implement recovery plans when required.
• Drive proactive issue management and escalation handling.
• Capture and realize project opportunities to improve project outcomes.

Engineering & Technical Coordination

• Coordinate electrical engineering activities related to Medium Voltage (MV) systems, Low Voltage (LV) systems, Switchgear, Transformers, Protection and control systems, SCADA/BMS interfaces, Data Center power distribution systems, UPS systems, E-House integration and interfaces, BOMBA requirements, etc.
• Review technical requirements and ensure alignment between customer specifications and project execution.

Manufacturing & Supply Chain Coordination

• Coordinate closely with factories, suppliers, and procurement teams.
• Monitor manufacturing progress and material availability.
• Ensure timely delivery of E-House modules, switchgear, transformers, and associated equipment.
• Manage logistics planning, transportation, and delivery schedules.

Site Management & Commissioning

• Oversee site activities and coordinate site teams.
• Ensure compliance with site safety requirements and regulations.
• Support installation, energization, testing, and commissioning activities.
• Lead project handover, punch list closure, and final acceptance processes.

Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE)

• Ensure compliance with company QHSE standards and project-specific requirements.
• Promote a strong safety culture throughout project execution.
• Support incident investigations and implementation of corrective actions.
• Ensure project documentation and quality records are maintained appropriately.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead cross-functional project teams in a matrix organization.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, quality, and site personnel.
• Mentor and develop junior project managers and project engineers.
• Foster a collaborative and performance-driven project environment.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Experience

• Minimum 8-12 years of experience in electrical infrastructure, EPC, industrial, utility, or data center projects.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience.
• Proven experience managing E-House, substation, switchgear, power distribution projects.

Technical Competencies

• E-House/ Modular Substation solutions
• Medium Voltage and Low Voltage systems
• Electrical power distribution systems
• Data Center electrical infrastructure
• UPS and backup power systems
• Protection and control systems
• FAT, SAT, and commissioning processes
• Contract management
• Risk and opportunity management
• Project scheduling (Primavera P6 / MS Project)
• Budgeting and cost control
• Claims and change order management

Leadership Competencies

• Strong customer focus, Strategic thinking, Results orientation, Stakeholder management, Negotiation and influencing skills, Decision making under pressure, Excellent communication and presentation skills, Cross-cultural collaboration, Team leadership and coaching.