M&E Project Manager

At Axross, we specialize in delivering AI-driven HVAC control systems designed to enhance energy efficiency and reduce operational costs for manufacturers. Our solutions are tailored to meet the stringent requirements of industries, where maintaining precise environmental conditions is critical. With a team of experts in AI, data science, and industrial systems, Axross is committed to providing reliable, scalable solutions that help manufacturers achieve their energy efficiency goals and support sustainable practices. Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Company: Axross Pte Ltd Type: Full-Time About Us At Axross, we build advanced AI-powered HVAC solutions to optimize energy efficiency in industries such as pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and precision manufacturing. Our cutting-edge systems help manufacturers better control their production environments while reducing energy consumption, leading to significant cost reductions and supporting environmental sustainability. Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced M&E Project Manager with expertise in industrial HVAC systems. This role is responsible for managing and overseeing all mechanical and electrical (M&E) aspects of the project, ensuring that all work is completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with HVAC equipment, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of construction and engineering practices. Key Responsibilities Lead all on-site M&E activities, from planning and design through to delivery and handover, ensuring compliance with specifications, safety, and quality standards. Installation of electrical equipment (eg. controllers, digital power meters, IOT gateway and etc) Installation of mechanical equipment (eg. flow meters, temperature sensors, humidity sensors and etc) Electrical panel modification works Manage and coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and teams to meet project goals and ensure smooth project execution. Managing project budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring cost and timeline efficiency. Able to prioritize tasks and assign manpower to ensure that the overall resources are used effectively and within project deadlines. Evaluate and authorize changes that significantly impact the scope budget or timeline of a project. Analyze and approve project investments that best meet the organization needs. Identify, provide technical support, and resolve operational problems to minimize delays and expedite project completion. Ensuring all pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and procedures are carried out in alignment with project requirements. Liaise with clients and relevant authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals. Oversee the punch list and QA/QC plan for M&E work, ensuring vendors address issues promptly and in line with construction requirements. Communication with the client regarding construction activities, participation in the commissioning process and interface with the design and engineering team. Ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to throughout all phases of the project. Lead all on-site M&E activities, from planning and design through to delivery and handover, ensuring compliance with specifications, safety, and quality standards. Installation of electrical equipment (eg. controllers, digital power meters, IOT gateway and etc) Installation of mechanical equipment (eg. flow meters, temperature sensors, humidity sensors and etc) Electrical panel modification works Installation of electrical equipment (eg. controllers, digital power meters, IOT gateway and etc) Installation of mechanical equipment (eg. flow meters, temperature sensors, humidity sensors and etc) Electrical panel modification works Installation of electrical equipment (eg. controllers, digital power meters, IOT gateway and etc) Installation of mechanical equipment (eg. flow meters, temperature sensors, humidity sensors and etc) Electrical panel modification works Manage and coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and teams to meet project goals and ensure smooth project execution. Managing project budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring cost and timeline efficiency. Able to prioritize tasks and assign manpower to ensure that the overall resources are used effectively and within project deadlines. Evaluate and authorize changes that significantly impact the scope budget or timeline of a project. Analyze and approve project investments that best meet the organization needs. Able to prioritize tasks and assign manpower to ensure that the overall resources are used effectively and within project deadlines. Evaluate and authorize changes that significantly impact the scope budget or timeline of a project. Analyze and approve project investments that best meet the organization needs. Able to prioritize tasks and assign manpower to ensure that the overall resources are used effectively and within project deadlines. Evaluate and authorize changes that significantly impact the scope budget or timeline of a project. Analyze and approve project investments that best meet the organization needs. Identify, provide technical support, and resolve operational problems to minimize delays and expedite project completion. Ensuring all pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and procedures are carried out in alignment with project requirements. Liaise with clients and relevant authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals. Oversee the punch list and QA/QC plan for M&E work, ensuring vendors address issues promptly and in line with construction requirements. Ensuring all pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and procedures are carried out in alignment with project requirements. Liaise with clients and relevant authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals. Oversee the punch list and QA/QC plan for M&E work, ensuring vendors address issues promptly and in line with construction requirements. Ensuring all pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and procedures are carried out in alignment with project requirements. Liaise with clients and relevant authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals. Oversee the punch list and QA/QC plan for M&E work, ensuring vendors address issues promptly and in line with construction requirements. Communication with the client regarding construction activities, participation in the commissioning process and interface with the design and engineering team. Ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to throughout all phases of the project. Requirements Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in M&E project management, particularly in the construction industry (main contractor experience). Experience with industrial HVAC systems is preferred. Leadership: Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team to achieve project goals. Technical Skills: Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project). Skilled in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, installation methods, and local regulatory standards (particularly for Malaysia-based projects). Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to troubleshoot installation and technical issues effectively. Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and consultants. Documentation: Experience in material selection, procurement, and managing project documentation, including reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings. Familiarity with Local Market: Knowledge of suppliers and subcontractors in the Malaysian M&E industry is highly desirable. Other: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Willingness to travel as needed and possess own transport. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in M&E project management, particularly in the construction industry (main contractor experience). Experience with industrial HVAC systems is preferred. Leadership: Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team to achieve project goals. Technical Skills: Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project). Skilled in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, installation methods, and local regulatory standards (particularly for Malaysia-based projects). Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project). Skilled in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, installation methods, and local regulatory standards (particularly for Malaysia-based projects). Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project). Skilled in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite. Good understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, installation methods, and local regulatory standards (particularly for Malaysia-based projects). Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to troubleshoot installation and technical issues effectively. Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and consultants. Documentation: Experience in material selection, procurement, and managing project documentation, including reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings. Familiarity with Local Market: Knowledge of suppliers and subcontractors in the Malaysian M&E industry is highly desirable. Other: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Willingness to travel as needed and possess own transport. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Willingness to travel as needed and possess own transport. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Willingness to travel as needed and possess own transport. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with local business and government rules and regulations, especially for industrial HVAC projects. Experience in industrial new construction, modification / retrofitting projects and strong knowledge of industry standards Familiarity with local business and government rules and regulations, especially for industrial HVAC projects. Experience in industrial new construction, modification / retrofitting projects and strong knowledge of industry standards What We Offer The opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with real-world impact. A collaborative and innovative work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits, with career advancement opportunities in a fast-growing industry focused on sustainability and innovation. The opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with real-world impact. A collaborative and innovative work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits, with career advancement opportunities in a fast-growing industry focused on sustainability and innovation. Artificial Intellegence Machine Learning Digital Twin Simulation Computational Fluid Dynamics Cloud-based Platform