Kerja Sepenuh Masa, Construction Manager di Turner International Malaysia Selangor - Maukerja

The Construction Manager reports to the Project Manager and is responsible for leading, coordinating and monitoring Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) construction activities, including testing, commissioning and system handover throughout the project lifecycle.

The role requires a technically strong, hands-on Construction Manager with extensive experience in M&E construction execution, multidisciplinary coordination and commissioning of complex building systems, preferably within data centres or other mission-critical facilities.

The Construction Manager works closely with the Client, consultants, General Contractor, M&E subcontractors, vendors and commissioning teams to ensure construction works are properly sequenced, coordinated, tested and commissioned in accordance with approved drawings, project specifications, safety requirements, quality standards and project schedules.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

M&E Construction Management

• Lead, coordinate and monitor Mechanical and Electrical construction activities from installation through testing, commissioning and handover.
• Oversee contractors and subcontractors to ensure works comply with approved drawings, specifications, construction methodologies, safety, quality and schedule requirements.
• Manage construction sequencing, site logistics, workfront readiness and multidisciplinary interfaces between M&E, CSA and other project disciplines.
• Identify and resolve technical issues, construction constraints and installation conflicts affecting project delivery.

Technical & Multidisciplinary Coordination

• Review M&E drawings, technical specifications, shop drawings, Method Statements, material submissions and construction documentation.
• Coordinate M&E interfaces, including equipment installation, system integration, BIM coordination and clash resolution.
• Liaise with consultants, contractors, vendors and Client representatives to resolve technical issues and ensure construction readiness.
• Monitor procurement, equipment delivery and installation progress to support project milestones.

Testing & Commissioning

• Lead and coordinate M&E testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning and system start-up activities.
• Ensure M&E systems are installed, inspected and ready for testing and commissioning in accordance with approved procedures.
• Coordinate with commissioning managers, contractors and vendors on commissioning schedules, system interfaces, functional testing and integrated systems testing.
• Monitor testing and commissioning progress, review test results and ensure deficiencies are resolved before system acceptance.
• Oversee commissioning readiness, punch-list closure, documentation and final system handover.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure M&E construction and commissioning activities comply with project QA/QC plans, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), safety requirements and applicable codes and standards.
• Monitor contractors' quality performance, inspections, testing and corrective actions.
• Identify construction and commissioning risks and coordinate appropriate mitigation measures.
• Ensure safe execution of high-risk M&E activities, including equipment installation, energisation, system start-up and commissioning.

Planning, Progress & Reporting

• Work with the Project Manager and Planning team to monitor M&E construction and commissioning schedules, critical activities and project milestones.
• Identify potential delays, construction constraints and commissioning risks, and coordinate recovery actions.
• Conduct regular site coordination and progress meetings with contractors and project stakeholders.
• Prepare construction progress reports, commissioning updates and management reports.
• Supervise and provide technical guidance to M&E Engineers and project team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree / Post Graduate Diploma / Professional Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in M&E construction management, installation, testing and commissioning on large-scale construction projects.
• Proven hands-on experience managing both Mechanical and Electrical construction works, including testing and commissioning, is essential.
• Strong technical knowledge of Mechanical systems, including HVAC, chilled water systems, pumps, piping, cooling systems and associated equipment.
• Good understanding of Electrical systems, including MV/LV distribution, transformers, switchgear, UPS, generators and associated infrastructure.
• Experience coordinating M&E testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, functional testing and integrated systems testing.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, system interfaces, workfront readiness and commissioning dependencies.
• Able to read and interpret M&E drawings, technical specifications, schematics and commissioning documentation.
• Strong contractor management, site execution, technical coordination and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience managing construction and commissioning schedules, quality requirements and project milestones.
• Familiar with applicable Malaysian and international engineering codes and standards, including ASHRAE, NFPA, IEC and relevant local requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in data centres, hyperscale facilities, semiconductor plants, industrial facilities or other mission-critical projects.
• Experience managing M&E construction packages from installation through testing, commissioning and final handover.
• Familiarity with data centre commissioning stages (L1–L5), including functional performance testing and integrated systems testing.
• Experience coordinating Owner-Furnished Equipment (OFE), specialist vendors and commissioning teams.
• Experience in multidisciplinary construction environments involving complex M&E system interfaces.
• Familiarity with BIM coordination and construction management software.