We are seeking a Project Manager to join our Project Delivery team in Kuala Lumpur.
In this role, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and delivering projects across the full project lifecycle, ensuring that client objectives are achieved while maintaining quality, timelines, and budget expectations.
You will work closely with technical teams, internal stakeholders, and clients to coordinate project activities, manage resources, and ensure successful project execution. This includes developing project plans, tracking progress, managing scope and budget, and identifying and mitigating project risks.
The position also involves supporting proposals and project scoping, maintaining accurate project records within internal systems, and ensuring compliance with company processes and quality standards.
As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in facilitating communication between teams and clients, ensuring alignment on project goals, and contributing to overall project delivery success.
Department
Project Delivery - Zone 15
Employment Type
Permanent - Full Time
Location
Kuala Lumpur, MYS
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
RM84,600 - RM126,900 / year
Reporting To
Sudeesh Kalavenkataraman
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery meets client objectives, timelines, and quality standards
Develop project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation
Coordinate project teams and monitor progress to ensure effective execution
Manage project budgets, track financial performance, and ensure cost control
Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle
Maintain accurate project records and ensure data is updated in internal systems (e.g. ERP)
Communicate project updates effectively with clients and internal stakeholders
Support proposal preparation and assist in defining project scope and deliverables
Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring appropriate approvals are obtained
Foster collaboration across teams and ensure alignment on project objectives
Contribute to continuous improvement of project delivery processes and practices
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
0–5 years of experience in project coordination, project management, or a related role
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with clients and internal teams
Ability to plan, prioritise, and manage project activities to meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Familiarity with project tracking tools or ERP systems is an advantage
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and Word
Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop within a project delivery environment
Experience within a consulting or engineering environment would be an advantage.
Job Benefits
• Be part of a globally recognised engineering and consulting firm working on impactful and diverse projects
Gain exposure to project delivery across a range of technical disciplines, offering a well-rounded and dynamic career path
Work in a collaborative environment alongside experienced project leaders and technical teams
Take on a dynamic, hands-on role with opportunities to grow and develop within project delivery and client-facing work
Salary is commensurate with experience.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
RWDI is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.
About RWDI
RWDI is a leading climate and performance engineering firm that has been helping clients tackle complex engineering challenges in the built environment for more than 50 years. With deep technical expertise, we drive success on ambitious building, industry, and infrastructure projects — enhancing performance, resiliency, and efficiency. Our extensive technical services span every project stage to help maximize performance while minimizing environmental impact. With a team of more than 800 engineers, scientists, and sustainability specialists in more than 30 offices across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region, we’re a truly global company.