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General Manager - Malaysia

Location:

Kuala Lumpur 

Industry:

Executive & Commercial

Contract Type:

Full Time

Contact Name:

Ben Ross

Contact Email:

ben@mcr.agency

Contact Phone:

Date Published:

13.10.2025 -  


General Manager, Malaysia
  
Function: Project & Cost Management
Location: Kuala Lumpur

The opportunity Lead a country business in high-growth, tech-led construction.

Set the plan, own P&L, win work, and build a team that delivers complex projects for blue-chip clients. Real autonomy with strong regional backing and a path to wider APAC scope.

What you will do

  • Own Malaysia strategy, revenue targets, forecasting, and margins
  • Grow and retain key accounts through consultative BD
  • Win new work and secure repeat projects with tier-one clients
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams across pre and post contract
  • Govern scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality
  • Negotiate commercial terms with clients and contractors
  • Hire, coach, and develop a high-performing team
  • Present to senior stakeholders with clear, no-surprises reporting
What you bring
  • Senior leadership in a construction consultancy environment
  • Depth in Project Management or Cost Management across complex builds
  • Proven revenue growth and account stewardship
  • Contracting, claims, and commercial negotiation experience
  • Confident communicator, credible with clients, calm under pressure
  • Experience leading and scaling teams in Malaysia or ASEAN
Nice to have
  • Exposure to mission-critical or other tech-led assets
  • Regional stakeholder management across APAC
  • Professional membership or chartership
Why this move
  • Country leadership with genuine ownership
  • Autonomy plus regional support and resources
  • Tasked with growth of the business via headcount & revenue
  • Competitive package and progression based on impact
Work authorisation: Right to work in Malaysia preferred. Relocation or sponsorship may be considered for exceptional profiles.
  
Confidential: Full brief shared after an initial call.

How to express interest Send your LinkedIn profile or CV with two bullets:
  1. New revenue won or accounts grown in the last 24 months
  2. Team size and disciplines you have led
I’ll share the full brief, process, and timelines. All conversations stay confidential.
  
  
Mission Critical Recruitment Pte Ltd.  Co. Registration no.: 202503846H | EA Licence no.: 25S2791 | Benjamin Ross EA Registration no.: R23114028


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