Project Manager – Greenfield Data Center Project
Location: Senawang, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysi
aEmployment Type: 1-Year Renewable Contract (Third-Party Payroll
)Payroll: Employed and payrolled under NES Fircrof
tClient: Leading American Project Management Consultancy (PMC) supporting a global hyperscale data center projec
t
About the Ro
leWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a major greenfield data center development in Senawang, Negeri Sembilan. This role will be embedded within a renowned American Project Management Consultancy (PMC), acting as the client's representative to oversee project delivery from planning through commissioning and handove
r.This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a landmark mission-critical infrastructure project. While prior data center experience is highly advantageous, candidates with strong experience delivering complex industrial, commercial, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or mission-critical projects are encouraged to appl
y.
Key Responsibilit
- iesManage the end-to-end project lifecycle from design, procurement, construction, testing & commissioning through to final handov
- er.Represent the client and ensure project objectives are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standar
- ds.Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary stakeholders including consultants, contractors, vendors, and client tea
- ms.Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project executi
- on.Review design deliverables and provide constructability and technical input across CSA and MEP disciplin
- es.Lead project meetings, prepare progress reports, and communicate project status to senior stakeholde
- rs.Oversee contractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, project specifications, and safety requiremen
- ts.Manage change control, cost implications, schedule impacts, and issue resolution throughout the project lifecyc
- le.Support testing, commissioning, integrated systems testing, and project close-out activiti
- es.Foster strong collaboration across all project stakeholders while maintaining the client's interests at all tim
es.
Requirem
- entsBachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipl
- ine.Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects from inception through complet
- ion.Strong working knowledge of both CSA (Civil, Structural & Architectural) and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) syst
- ems.Solid understanding of the full project lifecycle, including design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and hando
- ver.Experience working with developers, consultants, EPC contractors, PMCs, or client-side project management te
- ams.Excellent stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, and leadership ski
- lls.Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environm
ent.
Preferred Qualifica
- tionsPrevious data center or other mission-critical infrastructure project experience is highly advantag
- eous.Experience with international project delivery standards and multinational stakehol
- ders.Familiarity with testing & commissioning processes for complex building sys
- tems.Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent are an added advan
tage.