MEP Package Lead (Industrial & Science) - Johor

About the role

Turner & Townsend is looking for an MEP Package Lead for industrial and science facilities in Johor. The role leads the delivery of all MEP packages throughout the project lifecycle, from design through commissioning and handover.

Key responsibilities

• Manage MEP contractors, consultants, vendors and specialist suppliers so that project objectives are met.
• Review and coordinate MEP designs, specifications, drawings and technical submissions.
• Oversee procurement, equipment delivery schedules and construction progress for MEP works.
• Monitor schedules, milestones, risks and cost performance for MEP packages.
• Facilitate design workshops, technical reviews and coordination meetings with stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with project standards, local regulations, safety requirements and client specifications.
• Identify and resolve design, construction and interface issues between MEP systems and other disciplines.
• Review and validate change requests, RFIs, method statements and technical queries.
• Lead testing, commissioning, validation and handover of MEP systems.
• Support project reporting with regular updates on progress, risks, cost, quality and key metrics.
• Drive quality assurance and ensure successful delivery of critical facility systems.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• 8-15 years of experience in project management, construction management or MEP delivery within industrial, manufacturing, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, data centre, laboratory or science facilities.
• Proven experience managing large and complex MEP packages on construction projects.
• Familiarity with project controls, contract administration, procurement and commissioning processes.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, ELV, plumbing, fire protection and building management systems.
• Project controls, contract administration, procurement and commissioning.