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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Project Manager

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university is required; a focus in Power Systems is preferred.
  • At least 10 years of experience in electrical high-voltage substation projects, including engineering, construction, testing, and commissioning of high-voltage or extra-high-voltage substations.
  • At least five years of project-management experience on substation projects as a Project Manager, Construction Manager, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrable experience in 132 kV and above grid projects.
  • Familiarity with the national utility board's technical requirements, project procedures, safety regulations, and authority approvals.
  • Proven capability in managing project cost, schedule, quality, safety, and stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coordinate, and manage substation refurbishment and replacement works within a hydro power plant environment, ensuring safe delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical and contractual requirements.
  • Develop and implement detailed project plans, schedules, and work programs for substation refurbishment and replacement activities.
  • Define project scope, milestones, deliverables, and resource requirements.
  • Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with approved timelines and budgets.
  • Serve as the site focal point for project-controls rollout and implementation.
  • Coordinate the site team.
  • Collect, validate, and share site lessons learned.
  • Streamline weekly and monthly site reporting to senior management.
  • Track daily, weekly, and monthly project progress against the project schedule.
  • Identify risks, delays, and bottlenecks, and implement mitigation actions.
  • Prepare and submit weekly site progress reports.
  • Prepare monthly project performance reports, management dashboards, and updates.
  • Oversee site execution of substation refurbishment and replacement works.
  • Ensure compliance with client standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify work quality and safety compliance.
  • Ensure activities comply with client safety policies and industry standards.
  • Promote a strong on-site safety culture and enforce health, safety, and environment requirements.
  • Monitor the quality of installation, testing, and commissioning of substation equipment.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including site reports, progress records, drawings, and technical submissions.
  • Ensure timely submission of reports and documentation to the client and stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications

  • Registration with BEM and/or PMP certification is an added advantage.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

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