Associate - Mechanical - Malaysia

RED Engineering Design; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Training sponsorship

Wellness days

Job summary

RED Engineering Design seeks an Associate Mechanical Engineer in Kuala Lumpur to lead major building services projects, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and delivering designs that meet client requirements. You will manage project schedules, perform feasibility studies, and prepare fee bids while ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.

The role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and strong communication with clients and contractors within a global consultancy framework.

Qualifications

• BSc/BEng in appropriate engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• Chartered Eng status or professional equivalent preferred.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety issues and legislation.
• Experience with building services and project coordination.

Responsibilities

• Run major projects and lead design and coordination of mechanical services.
• Prepare feasibility studies and fee bids.
• Provide management reports and maintain client liaison.
• Develop control systems and operating sequences for building services.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Lead engineering services coordination across disciplines.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Presentation

Team management

Deadline driven

Education

BSc/BEng in Engineering

Chartered Eng status

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Associate - Mechanical - Malaysia

RED is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping clients realise ambitious plans for zero carbon-built environments. We cover the entire life cycle of any building project, with our broad capability offering saving our clients time, money, and effort. Our approach is centred around listening to our clients and interacting energetically with our fellow project stakeholders. We add value with our people, client service ethos, global delivery strategy, technical ability, and attitude. We now seek a fully experienced Associate Mechanical Engineer to be based in our KL office with the ability to inspire others and will be responsible for running major projects.

Role Responsibilities

• Responsible for running of Major projects. Takes Team Management role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (majority of building types)
• Carries out cost and profit diagnosis on projects including feasibility studies and preparation of fee bids
• Reviews status advised by project personnel and external parties and modifies schedules or plans as required. Prepares project reports for Management, Client or others.
• Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes
• Surveys tests and reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations
• Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements
• Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams
• Ensure engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards
• Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with, and provides advice to client
• Ensures risk and performance monitoring analysis takes place through effective systems of internal control and delegation
• Leads on the coordination of engineering services
• Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions
• Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.

Role Requirements

• BSc/BEng in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience
• MCIBSE/MIEE or HND/HNC + appropriate experience or equivalent
• Chartered Eng status
• Significant experience of specification design for a range of building types
• Sound knowledge & working application of key health and safety issues and legislation
• Appreciation & working knowledge of contract & business law
• Knowledge of MS office applications word, excel etc
• Ability to use it based calculation and spreadsheet software
• Good understanding of bs standards/ UK regulations/codes
• Experience and understanding of invoicing and credit control
• Ability to prioritise own workload
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Leadership & mentoring skills
• Presentation skills
• Chairing/facilitation of meeting skills
• Background in consulting or construction preferred.
• Good understanding of international working and business operations of a global consultancy.
• Act in an ethical manner and follow the principles of the Ethics Charter and Ethics in Practice Guidelines of the Group

Benefits

RED offers a variety of benefits, including but not limited to:

• 20 days annual leave rising to 25 days annual leave over 5 years’ service
• Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
• Hybrid Working
• Non-contractual bonus awards
• Training sponsorship
• Wellness days/ initiatives.
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
• This role will ideally suit those with the right to live in Singapore and Malaysia in without restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship at the present time.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.

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