Job Description

Construction Principal (Sedenak, Johor)
Posting Start Date:
24/11/2025
Country/Region:
Malaysia
Work Location:
Sedenak, Johor
Business/ Function:
K2
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Lead with 5-7 years of direct experience in delivering mission-critical data centre projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in either Civil & Structural (C&S) or Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) disciplines minimum of Bachelor qualification, with a proven ability to manage complex construction in data centre from inception to completion. This role requires a hands-on leader willing to be based in or frequently travel throughout the Johor area.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the construction and liaise with construction ground team, consultant and PMC to ensure work is complete as per the baseline programme.
- Liaise with the HSE to ensure the work site is always safe to work and without compromising non-approval method at site.
- Reporting to the Line Manager daily and weekly by prepare the report. Control the quality at site and provide the procedure work for each work.
- Coordinate with internal operation during the DLP and manage the vendor.
Key Requirements
- C&S or MEP bachelor certification and other professional is welcome
- A minimum of 5-7 years of construction management experience, with a demonstrable track record on data centre or other mission-critical facilities.
- Strong foundational expertise in either C&S (Civil & Structural) or MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) systems. Must be adept at reading technical drawings, managing sub-contractors, and ensuring stringent quality standards.
- Must be willing to travel extensively to and within the Johor area to oversee project sites and liaise with stakeholders.
- Proven ability to lead on-site teams, manage schedules, control budgets, and ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental protocols
- Able to work under pressure and long hour if required.
- MS software, project, P6 and other.
Education
Bachelors in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Building Science