RightHirePlus

MEP Project Manager - Data Center Project

RightHirePlus  •  Johor Bahru, MY (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

About the Client:

Our client is a leading main contractor with a strong presence across Southeast Asia, specializing in complex, mission-critical projects including hyperscale data centers. With several high-value projects in the pipeline, they offer excellent career growth in one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take full ownership of all Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) scopes from start to handover.

  • Manage coordination between internal teams, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors.

  • Review drawings, designs, and specifications to ensure they meet performance and client requirements.

  • Ensure timely procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of all MEP systems.

  • Drive project delivery within strict timelines, maintaining quality, safety, and compliance standards.

  • Lead project meetings and manage site reporting, risk management, and issue resolution.

  • Oversee and manage MEP budget, resource planning, and progress monitoring.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree/Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field.

  • 5+ years of MEP project experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role

  • Proven track record managing data centers, hospitals, cleanrooms, or other mission-critical environments

  • Familiar with local codes, international standards (e.g. ASHRAE, IEEE), and fast-track construction practices.

  • Excellent coordination, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Able to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to changing conditions.

  • Willing to be based full-time in Johor Bahru and work 6 days/week.
RightHirePlus

About RightHirePlus

Why RightHirePlus?

We are seasoned recruiters with more than 20 years of in-house and agency experience. What differentiates us is our previous experience in operations and scaling hyper growth start-ups. As a boutique recruitment firm, we are agile and quick to adapt, partnering with you to navigate challenging assignments efficiently.

Comprehensive Targeted Sourcing, Screening, and Selection:

We thoroughly understand your job requirements, team dynamics, and company culture. Our process includes talent mapping, meticulous screening, competency-based assessments, and in-depth interviews. We recruit from your perspective, ensuring you only review and interview candidates who are the perfect fit for your roles.

Beyond Recruitment

We go beyond job specs to find the perfect match for your company. We have proven track records of delivering candidates who solve company crises and drive growth from pre-seed round to IPO.

Hire in time

We've been in your shoes and understand the challenges of in-house recruitment. Partnering with us means working with a team that truly gets it, reducing your workload and avoiding the frustrations of commission-driven recruiters.

We specialize in the following recruitment areas in Asia Pacific region:

C-Suite Executive Search

Technology, Data

Real Estate & Construction

Industry 4.0

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Hong Kong, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
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