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Project Manager - Semiconductor / Advanced Manufacturing

Turner & Townsend
Full-time
On-site
Kuala Lumpur, Asia, Malaysia

Company Description

Working in partnership with our clients, we deliver major projects and programmes with skill and precision, by focusing on outcomes and driving high performance. 

Delivering innovative solutions and exceptional outcomes across our sectors, we drive the success of our client’s projects and programmes through effective planning, highly skilled teams, and rigorous controls.

Our capabilities include asset management, controls and performance, cost and commercial management, digital, procurement and supply chain, programme advisory, project management and sustainability. Backed by our extensive experience, we focus on outcomes to transform client’s projects and programmes.

With over 133 offices across 47 countries, we are an organisation of over GBP 1.5 billion turnover and 12,000+ talented team members across the world.  In 2025, we are combining with CBRE’s Project Management business to create the premier, differentiated programme, project, and cost management capability globally.  Through this change, our profile in Asia will scale significantly, comprising a team of over 4000 staff across all major countries in region.  The combination of our programme management and project management and commercial management capabilities will provide a unique opportunity to do things for our clients.

 

Job Description

Role Overview

As a Project Manager, you will lead the execution of small to medium-sized construction and workplace projects, ensuring alignment with time, cost, quality, and performance objectives. You will manage project teams, coordinate stakeholders, and maintain effective project governance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Planning & Execution
    • Define and support the achievement of project success criteria including time, cost, quality, and performance.
    • Develop and maintain detailed project plans and schedules.
    • Monitor project finances and ensure alignment with budgetary targets with the project quantity surveyor team.
    • Manage change control processes and ensure proper documentation.
    • Team Leadership & Coordination 
    • Lead and facilitate cross-functional project teams.
    • Ensure effective communication and collaboration across all stakeholders.
    • Manage the flow of project information through meetings and written communications.
  • Governance & Reporting
    • Maintain effective project governance, processes, and systems.
    • Prepare formal project progress reports and other documentation.
    • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, health, and environmental standards.
    • Client & Stakeholder Engagement
    • Act as a key point of contact for clients and consultants throughout all project stages.
    • Identify opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and escalate to senior management.
    • Ensure key learnings and project data are captured in internal knowledge systems.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Construction, Project Management, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing commercial office, retail, or showroom fit-out projects internationally.
  • Strong knowledge of project management concepts, tools, and techniques.
  • Proven experience leading small to medium-sized construction projects of low to medium complexity.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills; fluency in English required

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

 

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