Assistant Resident Engineer (WP18 Kunak, Sabah)

Uemedgenta; Sabah; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management and infrastructure solutions company in Malaysia is seeking a Construction Site Supervisor. The candidate will provide guidance to project teams, ensure compliance with engineering standards, and monitor site activities for quality assurance. An ideal applicant will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, 12 years of experience in site supervision, and be registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. This role promises a dynamic work environment focused on infrastructure excellence.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in construction site supervision, preferably in road and bridge projects.
• Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia.
• Solid understanding of construction quality assurance and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and managerial guidance to the Clerk of Works.
• Coordinate construction activities with project specifications.
• Assist the Resident Engineer in monitoring project progress and delays.
• Review compliance with Quality Assurance Plans and HSSE Manuals.
• Collaborate with engineering for design changes and material evaluations.

Skills

Civil engineering principles

Construction methods

Quality assurance processes

Knowledge of Malaysian construction regulations

Site supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Sabah, Malaysia

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Job Description

Responsibilities

• Providing technical and managerial guidance and direction to the Clerk of Works (COWs).
• Coordinating with site personnel to ensure all construction activities align with project drawings and specifications, meeting the required quality standards.
• Assisting the Resident Engineer (RE) in monitoring project progress, identifying potential delays, and recommending mitigation measures.
• Reviewing and ensuring compliance with Quality Assurance Plans and HSSE (Health, Safety, Security, and Environment) Manuals prepared by the Work Package Contractor (WPC).
• Collaborating with the RE to evaluate method statements, proposed materials, shop drawings, and traffic management plans submitted by the WPC for site operations.
• Responding to technical inquiries from the WPC and coordinating with design engineers for any required design changes.
• Assisting the RE in reviewing and maintaining various project reports, including Site Diaries, Monthly Progress Reports, QAQC (Quality Assurance Quality Control) Reports, HSSE Reports, Routine Maintenance Reports, Traffic Management Safety Reports, and Incident Reports.
• Verifying the work completed by the WPC for their interim claims.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 12 years (s) of proven working experience in construction site supervision, ideally in road and bridge projects.
• Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia.
• Solid understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and quality assurance processes.
• Knowledge of Malaysian construction regulations and safety standards.

About Us

UEM Edgenta is the region’s leading Asset Management & Infrastructure Solutions company. We are listed on Bursa Malaysia (KLSE: EDGENTA) with a clear vision to Optimise Assets and Improve Lives.

We promise the Edgenta Way of delivering quality services to our clients by going beyond standards and offering technology-based solutions as a promise of efficiency, anchored upon a mindset to ensure safety across our operations for the benefit of all our stakeholders.

Our expertise covers Healthcare Support and Property & Facility Solutions within our Asset Management segment, and Infrastructure Services, along with Asset Consultancy within Infrastructure Solutions.

We offer our clients a full suite of services throughout their asset life cycle, which includes consultancy, procurement and construction planning, operations and maintenance, as well as optimisation, rehabilitation and upgrades.

UEM Edgenta is currently present in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan and the United Arab Emirates.

About the Team

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Job Info

• Job Identification 3665
• Job Category [DO NOT USE] Design / Engineering
• Posting Date 01/12/2026, 12:08 AM
• Apply Before 01/31/2026, 12:08 AM
• Job Schedule Full time