Project Controls Lead at Mace in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia

Position status: This opportunity is for a secured role that is due to commence in October subject to approval. If you would like to be considered as we progress with this position, please click to apply.

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Purpose

Play a pivotal role in shaping Malaysia’s future aviation landscape through a nationally significant programme that will transform connectivity, infrastructure and passenger experience. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals, delivering complex projects that drive economic growth and long-term sustainable development. Join a high-performing team where your expertise will make a lasting impact on one of the APAC’s most ambitious aviation initiatives.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Champion Safety First by driving excellence in safety, quality, programme, cost, sustainability and compliance outcomes.
• Lead PMO and project controls delivery, providing strategic direction across cost, schedule, risk, change and reporting.
• Deliver exceptional client-focused outcomes through strong stakeholder engagement and industry leadership.
• Shape long-term business strategy, embedding integrity, accountability and sustainable growth.
• Build inclusive, high-performing teams through coaching, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Strengthen capability by attracting talent, promoting innovation and enabling people to achieve their full potential.

You’ll need to have:

• Extensive PMO and project controls leadership experience within corporate real estate and major construction programmes.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycles, interfaces and consultancy delivery.
• Relevant degree in construction, engineering or a related discipline.
• Chartered status, professional membership, or recognized programme management accreditation advantageous.

Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organization.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.

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