Project Manager Electrical - High Voltage & Substation Projects

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on site Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp First posted April 24, 2026 Last posted April 24, 2026
Job description

Project Manager (Electrical – High Voltage & Substation Projects)

Projects:
- Involvement in High-Voltage (HV) and Extra-High-Voltage (EHV) electrical systems.
- Work on TNB substation infrastructure, AIS/GIS substations, and utility-scale power grids.

Why Should You Apply?
- Opportunity to lead high-impact energy projects across Malaysia and the ASEAN region.
- Work with a listed leader in integrated electrical power technology.
- Join a collaborative environment focused on talent development and technical excellence.

Role Objective:
- Deliver full-lifecycle HV and substation projects from planning through to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Act as the primary liaison for clients (TNB), consultants, and authorities.
- Oversee design reviews, technical submissions, and ensure safety compliance.
- Lead site meetings and manage subcontractor performance.

Requirements:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 5–10 years of experience in HV systems (33kV to 275kV+) and TNB projects.
- Strong knowledge of substation design (AIS/GIS) and protection systems.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.

About You:
- Currently an Engineer or Senior Engineer with a proven track record in the power sector.
- Experience working with major main contractors or leading design consultancies.
- Deep expertise in managing complex projects such as HV & TNB Substations, transmission lines, or grid interconnection schemes.
- Decisive leader capable of managing multiple projects under pressure.
- Technically proficient in power system studies and TNB standards.

About the Company:
- Malaysian integrated power technology firm listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.
- Specializes in engineering, manufacturing, and commissioning electrical infrastructure for power grids and rail networks.
- Operates regionally in Cambodia, Philippines, Thailand, and beyond.

How to Apply:
- Click the "apply" button to submit an updated CV or your LinkedIn profile.

Additional Notes:
- Detailed job description will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
- Must have work rights in Malaysia; no visa or relocation support provided.

About this role

Summary

Manage HV and substation projects, oversee design, safety, and stakeholder coordination.

Job title

Project Manager Electrical - High Voltage & Substation Projects

Experience level

5-10 years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

power

Location requirements

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Electrical EngineeringHV systemssubstation designproject managementstakeholder management

Preferred skills

power system studiesTNB standardsleadershipcomplex project management

Specializations

HV systemssubstation designprotection systemspower system studies
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

On-site City