Project Manager – Industrial Engineering

Our client is a US engineering business, who deliver innovative and technical solutions to a broad client base globally. With a new project starting in Kuala Lumpur we are recruiting an experienced site based project manager to oversee the construction and installation of a US$40m aerospace facility for a global engineering business. 

This is contract based role for around 18 months although if your willing to travel this company can offer you global career opportunities. Reporting to a US based Manager this is an autonomous job acting as their site representative to plan, oversee and manage the construction & installation of a complex industrial engineering facility. 

You will:

– Oversee site based construction & engineering work and ensure work is delivered on schedule and budget, with a critical focus on quality. 

– Lead site Project Meetings, build a strong team culture and manage design changes, change orders and claims

– Provide regular project reports, manage risk, and problem solve any design or construction issues.

– Oversee site Health & Safety 

To be considered we are seeking the following:

– Several years in Project Management / Project Engineering in Malaysia 
– Success managing complex Industrial projects (Aerospace, Power Generation, Industrial Processing)
– Excellent knowledge of the local engineering & construction sector 
– Experienced with local contracts and ISO quality standards
– Degree qualifications in Engineering or Project Management 
– Excellent communication in Malay & English 

This project will be a great addition to your experience and provide exposure to global technology with a leading business. The team is professional, successful, yet very down to earth and friendly and their success is down to innovation and their collaborative approach. 

The preference for this appointment is for someone who has locally based connections and market knowledge.

Apply online with a CV/Resume in English with a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience, availability to start, and if you are able to contract / invoice directly to the company.