Construction Engineer

Johnson Matthey; Nilai; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A sustainable technology company is seeking a Construction Engineer for a 1-year contract in Nilai. This role involves reviewing construction documents, planning activities, and ensuring quality during construction. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and 2–5 years of experience. The company offers flexible working and various benefits, supporting inclusivity and career development.

Benefits

Retirement savings

Life and disability insurance

Medical plans

Commuter allowances

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license and LEED Certification is a plus.
• Must understand local authorities’ approval flows.
• Familiarity with required safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret construction drawings and technical documents.
• Assist in planning and scheduling construction activities.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure quality control procedures.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field

2–5 years of experience in a construction or engineering role

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar engineering software

Knowledge of construction requirements and regulations

Familiarity with project management tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Job title: Construction Engineer (1 Year Contract)

Location: Nilai

World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Construction Engineer, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.

Role

As a Construction Engineer, you will help drive our goals by:

• Review and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Assist in planning and scheduling construction activities.
• Monitor daily construction progress and ensure adherence to engineering specifications.
• Collaborate with architects, design engineers, and contractors to resolve technical issues.
• Conduct site inspections and ensure quality control procedures are followed.
• Assist in cost estimation, budgeting, and procurement of materials.

Key skills

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license and LEED Certification is a plus
• 2–5 years of experience in a construction or engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of all construction requirements and needs.
• Must understand local authorities’ approval flows.
• Familiarity with required safety standards and local authorities’ regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar engineering software.
• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).

Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement savings
• Life and disability insurance
• Commuter allowances and loans
• Medical plans / health assessments

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [e-mail]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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