Project Coordinator

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Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, MYS
In-Office
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Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics
The Role
Supports project managers with planning, scheduling, budgeting, meetings, documentation, stakeholder communication, risk tracking, deliverables, resource allocation, administrative tasks, and project closure. Ensures projects follow established methodologies and remain on schedule, within scope, and budget. Requires strong organization, communication, problem-solving, attention to detail, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools.
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Location:

Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia

Job ID:

R0140469

Date Posted:

2026-08-19

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Job Summary**
The Project Coordinator at Hitachi Rail Malaysia Sdn Bhd will support project managers and teams in planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. This role involves administrative support, communication facilitation, and tracking project progress.
Job Responsibilities**
* Assist Project Managers in developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and budgets.
* Coordinate project meetings, including scheduling, preparing agendas, taking minutes, and distributing action items.
* Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and escalate issues to the Project Manager as needed.
* Prepare and update project documentation, reports, and presentations.
* Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, and vendors.
* Manage project-related administrative tasks, such as procurement requests, expense reports, and travel arrangements.
* Track and manage project deliverables, ensuring timely submission and quality.
* Support the Project Manager in resource allocation and tracking.
* Ensure adherence to company project management methodologies and standards.
* Assist with the preparation of project closure documentation and lessons learned.
Job Qualifications**
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in a project coordination or administrative support role, preferably within the rail, transportation, or engineering industry.
* Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia is a plus.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in project coordination or administrative support
  • Experience in the rail, transportation, or engineering industry
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project or Jira
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
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The Company
HQ: Tokyo
33,676 Employees

What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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