C&S Senior Site Engineer Railway, Penang

Fuku; George Town; On-site; MYR 81,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Fuku is seeking a senior civil/structural engineer to lead railway project activities on-site in Penang. You will ensure compliance with engineering standards, coordinate with project teams, and monitor progress through inspections and design reviews.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering with 5+ years in railway projects; PE certification is preferred. Based in Penang with travel to sites as required, you’ll manage budgets and provide guidance to junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in civil engineering.
• PE certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years in civil/structural engineering with focus on railway projects.
• Solid knowledge of railway construction standards and regulations.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage civil and structural engineering activities on the railway project site in Penang.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes and regulations.
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, and other disciplines for seamless execution.
• Conduct site inspections and quality control assessments.
• Prepare and review engineering designs, plans, and specifications.

Skills

Site supervision

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE certification preferred

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

About the company:

Our client is a Malaysian construction and civil engineering company that operates mainly in infrastructure, roadworks and building projects.

Job responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage all civil and structural engineering activities on the railway project site in Penang.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering standards, codes, and regulations.
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct site inspections and assessments to monitor progress and ensure quality control.
• Prepare and review engineering designs, plans, and specifications.
• Identify and resolve any engineering issues or challenges that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and site staff.
• Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are strictly adhered to on site.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets and resources effectively to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.

Job requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil and structural engineering, with a focus on railway projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering standards, codes, and regulations related to railway construction.
• Proven experience in project management and site supervision.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in engineering software and tools.
• Willingness to be based in Penang and travel to project sites as required.

Location:

Gelugor, Penang

Salary:

Up to MYR 8,000 (Total Package)

Consultant in-charge:

Kah Wai | [e-mail] | 012 233 3162