Project Engineer

McDermott; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering and construction sector is seeking a Project Engineer to lead teams across various project aspects. The role involves ensuring financial and technical success while collaborating with stakeholders and managing project execution effectively.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Engineering and Construction Industry.
• Understanding of statutory codes and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and review inputs from various engineering disciplines.
• Manage time effectively to meet objectives.
• Act as liaison among stakeholders and project teams.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction

Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Overview:

The Project Engineer demonstrates both the desire and potential to lead teams across multiple scope aspects such as engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning. The role supports project leaders and is responsible for the financial and technical success of project areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction, or Project Management
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in the Engineering and Construction Industry with a foundational understanding of project execution
• Ability to work effectively as a team member and as a team leader
• Broad experience with technical activities on projects, including learning fundamentals of onshore and offshore operations
• Good knowledge of discipline design techniques, analysis methods, and workflow
• Understanding of statutory codes and guidelines
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs: Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, Project

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Responsibilities

• Coordinate and review inputs from various engineering disciplines, departments, and subcontractors
• Ensure the generation of deliverables, reports, and procedures for the engineering portion of projects
• Support management of the engineering scope as directed by the Project Manager
• Use expertise to solve complex problems and identify innovative solutions
• Manage time effectively to meet objectives and forecast resource requirements
• Assist leadership in updating policies, procedures, and systems to incorporate digital project delivery and integrated engineering applications
• Understand project estimates, contracts, and budgets
• Collaborate with Project Controls and Contract Management on change management
• Act as liaison among stakeholders, project teams, third-party agencies, and subcontractors
• Assist in preparing and implementing Engineering Project Execution Plans (PEP)
• Review project plans and prepare subcontract scope packages
• Participate in Engineering Project Readiness reviews
• Establish policies and procedures to maximize digital and integrated engineering deliverables
• Develop processes to automate and improve the production of technical documents
• Support digital query management and reporting processes
• Attend and document progress in weekly meetings related to project management platforms
• Monitor implementation of digital engineering and project delivery practices, including site visits
• Coordinate with Engineering Quality for audits and process improvements
• Keep management informed of activities, concerns, and project metrics
• Travel as needed for meetings, site visits, and issue resolution
• Participate in quality audits and lessons learned reviews
• Ensure standards are incorporated into project management systems and client requirements
• Contribute to the development of project action tracking and collaboration tools within PLM
• Coordinate with global teams to develop project execution tools in PLM
• Design and conduct User Acceptance Testing for project management systems
• Develop training materials and deliver training on PLM systems
• Support deployment and troubleshooting of PLM systems on projects