Construction Site Supervisor — Lead High-Rise Projects

Perkasa Tinggi Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Perkasa Tinggi Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to manage daily construction site operations, coordinate subcontractors, monitor progress, ensure quality and safety, and report site status to the Project Manager.

The ideal candidate has a building/engineering background with at least 5 years in high-rise projects, strong planning and communication skills, and flexibility to relocate as needed. Fluency in Bahasa Malaysia and English is required; Mandarin is a plus.

Qualifications

• Possess a Certificate or Diploma in Building, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or M&E related fields.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in high-rise construction projects.
• Candidates with extensive hands-on site experience but without formal academic qualifications are encouraged to apply.
• Strong planning, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
• Good communication and negotiation abilities.
• Able to work independently with a high level of integrity and responsibility.
• Willing to be assigned or relocated to different project sites when required.
• Proficient in Bahasa Malaysia and English. Knowing Mandarin will be an added advantage.
• Computer literacy and experience in preparing progress reports will be an added advantage.
• Candidates who can commence work immediately or on short notice are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, monitor, and plan daily site activities to ensure works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements, with proper reporting and documentation.
• Coordinate site operations, technical discussions, and subcontractor activities from commencement until project handover.
• Review construction drawings prior to work execution and highlight any discrepancies for clarification before commencement.
• Understand and comply with contractual obligations, project scope, and construction requirements.
• Identify and report any non-conformance issues on site, including poor workmanship or coordination problems among trades.
• Conduct inspections with clients or consultants and follow up on all comments and corrective actions.
• Ensure proper coordination between architectural, civil & structural, M&E, and landscape works throughout the construction process.
• Monitor and coordinate material deliveries to ensure smooth site progress.
• Provide regular updates and work closely with the Project Manager on the project progress and site matters.
• Carry out any additional duties or responsibilities assigned by the management from time to time.

Skills

Planning

Coordination

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Negotiation

Independent work

Relocation flexibility

BM/EN bilingual

Computer literacy

Immediate availability

Education

Certificate or Diploma in Building, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or M&E

Job description

Perkasa Tinggi Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to manage daily construction site operations, coordinate subcontractors, monitor progress, ensure quality and safety, and report site status to the Project Manager.

The ideal candidate has a building/engineering background with at least 5 years in high-rise projects, strong planning and communication skills, and flexibility to relocate as needed. Fluency in Bahasa Malaysia and English is required; Mandarin is a plus.