Project Manager - Electrical Substations

PROJECT MANAGER - ELECTRICAL (SUBSTATIONS)

• Why are they awesome?
• - Leading engineering company specializing in electrical infrastructure, high-voltage substations, and transmission projects across Malaysia and the region.
• - Recognized for strong technical execution, turnkey EPC capabilities, and a commitment to delivering reliable national power infrastructure.

Project

• - High-Voltage Substations & Transmission Infrastructure
• Responsibilities - Lead and manage electrical substation projects from design through to testing and commissioning.
• - Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• - Coordinate with TB, consultants, and contractors to secure technical and regulatory approvals.
• - Ensure compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
• - Prepare detailed progress reports, documentation, and presentations for management and clients.
• - Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to project teams and subcontractors.
• - Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while maintaining high safety and quality assurance standards.

Team Culture

• - Engineering-focused environment emphasizing accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• - Cross-functional teamwork integrating design, procurement, and construction functions for seamless project execution.
• - Values leadership development, proactive problem-solving, and continuous improvement.

Must Have

• - Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• - Minimum 9-10 years of experience managing HV / TB substation projects.
• - Proven leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills.
• - Strong understanding of project execution, testing, and commissioning.
• - Excellent communication, documentation, and decision-making skills.
• - Based in Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur.

Nice to Have

• - Experience managing large EPC or utility-based substation projects.
• - Familiarity with TNB standards, grid interconnection, and power system safety.
• - PMP or equivalent project management certification.

Location

• - Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur
• Level - Senior-level role with progression toward Project Director / Operations Lead.
• Why Join Us?
• - Be part of national and regional power infrastructure projects shaping Malaysia’s future.
• - Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams and cutting-edge technologies.
• - Enjoy a competitive salary package with clear career advancement opportunities.