Assistant Manager/Senior Engineer, Mechanical

OSK Property; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property development firm in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to manage and design mechanical systems for large-scale projects. Responsibilities include preparing technical drawings, attending project meetings, conducting detailed calculations, and liaising with clients and contractors. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Revit. This role requires a proactive attitude and strong project management skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in property development or engineering consultancy.
• Hands-on experience with large-scale development projects like high-rise buildings.
• Proficient in design software like AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical and tender drawings, and specifications for mechanical systems.
• Manage project meetings related to cost, design, and construction phases.
• Conduct design work including calculations and system layouts.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

BIM software

Value engineering

Project management

Mechanical system design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional registration with BEM

Tools

BIM tools (Revit and Navisworks)

Job description

To be eligible for this role, you will require:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Professional registration with BEM (Board of Engineers Malaysia) is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience within the property development or engineering consultancy sector.
• Hands‑on experience with large‑scale development projects such as high‑rise residential, commercial buildings, mixed‑use developments, or township projects.
• Proficient in using design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit MEP, BIM software or other relevant engineering software.
• Ability to assess and recommend value engineering solutions to optimise cost and building performance.
• Proactive, independent, and able to perform under pressure and tight deadlines.

Your Tasks & Responsibilities will be :

• To prepare technical and tender drawings, specifications of mechanical systems to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and client requirements.
• Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, or installation standards or specifications.
• Managing and attending all project meetings related to feasibility studies / cost / design / construction work stage.
• Review and design mechanical engineering for buildings and interaction with architecture, civil and structural.
• Prepare M&E estimates, tender bid, tender interview, cost analysis, tender report and recommendation.
• Attend design and coordination meetings, pre‑tender estimation and tender process for award of M&E sub‑contractors.
• Perform value engineering and cost saving that is beneficial for the projects using BIM.
• Liaise with project client on design issues and coordination between consultants and contractors; liaise with contractors for the approval of shop drawings, material submission, method statement and etc.
• Involve in checking testing and commissioning procedures performed by contractors upon handover.
• Train young engineers on BIM knowledge and BIM tools (Revit and Navisworks).
• Draft BIM guidelines, set up Revit templates and run virtual construction using BIM tools (Revit and Navisworks).
• Manage interferences between BIM models of different disciplines (architecture, structure, MEP, etc.).
• Coordinate with client, architect, C&S engineer and etc for issues related to M&E system and performance.
• Prepare design plan to identify the timeline of design output.
• Liaise with M&E contract personnel for tender and contract issue.
• Conduct design work inclusive of design concept, design calculation, system selection, equipment sizing, system layout, operation and control strategic and etc.
• Check shop drawing and as‑built drawing.
• Prepare design brief, concept schematics, cost estimate, complete tender specifications, schedules and BQ, drawings and documents for tender purposes.
• Liaise closely with the Client on their requirements.
• Periodically organise meetings with relevant contractors on coordination/site issues.
• Respond to contractor’s request for information (RFI).
• Review contractor claims on variation order.
• Assist senior engineers and design electrical systems (voltage drop calculation, design overall schematic system, sizing the capacitor bank etc.) for ongoing projects.
• Attend to the Client‑Consultant‑Meeting (CCM), Technical‑Consultant‑Meeting (TCM), Mesyuarat Pra‑Pembinaan (OSC) and site meeting as the representative of the company.
• Liaise with relevant authorities on pre‑consultations, submissions, inspections, etc. (e.g. TNB, Telekom, Bomba, Air Selangor & SKMM).
• Deal with tender report and tender report evaluation.
• Mechanical system design shall consist of the following but is not limited to:
  • ACMV System
  • Fire Fighting System
  • Cold Water & Sanitary Plumbing
  • Swimming Pool System
  • LPG/NG Gas System
• Carry out any other duties as and when instructed by Management from time to time.