Assistant Project Manager - Project Controls (Data Center)
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- Plan, schedule, track progress and control costs for a large-scale data centre project.
- Be part of a Fortune 500 global leader in commercial real estate and critical infrastructure.
- Hands-on data centre delivery with high visibility!
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Johor Bahru - Johor - Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Job Description
Job ID
301370
Posted
16-Oct-2026
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Data Centers, Project Management
Location(s)
Johor Bahru - Johor - Malaysia
About the Role:
Location: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Employment Type: Secondment / Project-Based
We are seeking a proactive Assistant Project Manager (Project Controls) to support the delivery of a large-scale Data Centre project. This role will assist in project planning, scheduling, cost control, progress monitoring, and stakeholder reporting to ensure successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support project planning, scheduling, and progress tracking activities.
- Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts, and key performance indicators.
- Prepare weekly and monthly project reports, dashboards, and presentations.
- Track project risks, issues, action items, and change controls.
- Coordinate with engineering, construction, commissioning, and client teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.
- Assist with contractor management, document control, and project administration.
- Support schedule reviews and project recovery plans where required.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in project controls, project coordination, or assistant project management roles.
- Experience supporting construction, mission-critical, data centre, infrastructure, or large-scale development projects.
- Familiarity with project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
- Strong reporting, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project reporting tools.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment and manage multiple priorities.
About CBRE Group, Inc. CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm and a premier provider of critical infrastructure services. The company has more than 155,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage servicing, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience, critical infrastructure); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.
Job Requirements
Company Benefits
Medical
Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision coverage through national carriers.
Voluntary
Includes Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Basic Legal and Identity Theft Protection
Paid Leave
Paid Time Off accrues for 15 to 30 days each year for sick, vacation and personal time off, with rollover, based on years of service.
Additional Info
Company Activity
Last active - few hours ago
Experience Level
0 - 10 Years of Experience