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Cushman & Wakefield

Project Manager (Data Centre in Johor Bahru & Kulai)

Cushman & Wakefield Kulai, Johor, Malaysia

Real Estate · 10,001+ employees

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project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Malaysia
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About the role

The Project Manager will oversee the end-to-end construction, planning, and execution of data center projects in Johor Bahru and Kulai. They are responsible for managing budgets, schedules, stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with international and local regulatory standards.

What they look for

Project Management Data Center Construction MEP Systems Electrical Engineering Civil Engineering ELV Systems Budget Management Stakeholder Management Risk Management Quality Control Commissioning Regulatory Compliance Procurement Construction Management Site Supervision

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management and possess at least 5 years of experience in large-scale mission-critical or industrial construction. Strong technical knowledge of MEP, electrical, and ELV systems is essential for this role.

Full description

Job Title

Project Manager (Data Centre in Johor Bahru & Kulai) 

 

Job Description Summary

 

 

Job Description

Project Planning & Execution

  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resources for data center construction.
  • Define project scope, milestones, and deliverables in alignment with business objectives.
  • Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution.
  • Oversee design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning phases.
  • Ensure compliance with Uptime Institute, TIA-942, ASHRAE, IEEE, CIDB, BOMBA, and Suruhanjaya Tenaga regulations.

Stakeholder & Contractor Management

  • Lead cross-functional teams including CSA, MEP, electrical, and ELV engineers.
  • Manage subcontractors and vendors, ensuring work is completed as per specifications.
  • Conduct regular project meetings to monitor progress and resolve challenges.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients, regulatory authorities, and internal management.

Risk Management & Compliance

  • Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to prevent project delays.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, quality standards, and contractual obligations.
  • Conduct quality control audits, inspections, and compliance checks throughout the project.

Testing, Commissioning & Handover

  • Supervise system integration, load testing, and commissioning of data center infrastructure.
  • Ensure smooth handover of completed data centers with as-built documentation and maintenance plans.
  • Collaborate with operations teams to optimize long-term facility performance and reliability.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 5 years or more experience in managing large-scale data center, mission-critical, or industrial construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of MEP, electrical, civil, and ELV systems in data centers.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

 

 

 

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

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