Project Engineer

Air Liquide; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee engineering projects in Malaysia. This role involves managing the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with standards, and coordinating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a relevant engineering degree and significant project engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in project engineering.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage project execution from design to final handover.
• Prepare project proposals and documentation.
• Liaise with contractors and local authorities.

Skills

Project lifecycle management

HSE compliance

Cost control

Technical support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Air Liquide began operations in Malaysia in 1927 and is one of the pioneers of the gas industry in Malaysia. Operating in 11 locations, comprising both sales offices and production facilities, Air Liquide supports customers through innovative solutions at every step of their production, including industrial and specialty gases, energy solutions, application technologies, and services. With a strong workforce of 400 employees and recent nationwide expansion, this role offers a unique and challenging opportunity to be part of integration and synergy processes that will reshape the competitive landscape in Malaysia.

Role Overview: The Project Engineer is responsible for the successful execution of engineering projects, ensuring compliance with AL standards, local regulations, and customer requirements. The role involves providing technical support during project feasibility studies, preparing proposals, and managing the complete project lifecycle from design to handover, with a strong focus on HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) compliance, cost control, and timely delivery.

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

1. Execute projects, meeting HSE targets, project milestones, schedule, and budget, while liaising with customers and authorities.
2. Assist in enforcing HSE initiatives and compliance during project execution.
3. Work closely with contractors and consultants during site execution to meet construction specifications.
4. Liaise with local authorities to ensure regulatory compliance.
5. Prepare project proposals.
6. Evaluate project specifications and understand installation and customer requirements to determine effective system design from Air Liquide standards.
7. Conduct needs analysis, risk assessments, and cost estimates.
8. Assess suppliers and subcontractors in coordination with sourcing teams.
9. Establish investment budgets and planning; prepare tender responses.
10. Determine technical solutions, visiting customers with support from the sales team.
11. Prepare and perform customer installations or removals.
12. Participate in offer reviews.
13. Manage project execution from design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, to final handover, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
14. Prepare project documentation, including method statements, installation schedules, and system layouts.
15. Award contracts to selected subcontractors.
16. Determine and document standard and non-standard materials based on technical standards.
17. Coordinate parts and service orders via purchase requests.
18. Manage workforce and control expenses according to the project budget.
19. Validate acceptance tests with customers, including pressure and gas purity tests.

Are you a MATCH?

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in project engineering.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle management, including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.

About Air Liquide

A global leader in gases, technologies, and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide operates in 78 countries with approximately 64,500 employees, serving over 3.8 million customers and patients. Since 1902, oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen have been central to our activities, embodying our scientific core.

Our Differences Make Our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures worldwide. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, believing that diversity fosters innovation and success in a changing world.