Contract Project Manager – Data Centre
Location: Malaysia
Contract Type: Contract
Duration: Initial 9–12 months, with potential extension
Overview
Our client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of a major data centre construction project in Malaysia.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary project team, you will be responsible for coordinating key construction activities and ensuring delivery remains on track across programme, cost, quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day project delivery from construction through to commissioning and handover.
- Coordinate main contractors, specialist subcontractors, consultants and other project stakeholders.
- Manage project programmes, key milestones and critical deliverables.
- Monitor contractor performance against agreed scope, schedule and quality requirements.
- Manage project risks, changes and variations throughout the construction lifecycle.
- Support procurement activities and the management of key construction packages.
- Coordinate closely with design, commercial, MEP and commissioning teams.
- Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior stakeholders.
- Ensure works are delivered in accordance with health, safety and quality requirements.
- Support testing, commissioning, handover and project close-out activities.
What You’ll Bring
- Proven Project Management experience within data centre or mission-critical construction.
- Strong understanding of construction project delivery processes.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction and MEP packages.
- Strong contractor, consultant and stakeholder management experience.
- Good commercial awareness and programme management capability.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Previous project delivery experience within Malaysia or the wider APAC region would be advantageous.
- Availability for a contract/project-based assignment in Malaysia.