INSPECTOR OF WORK (Waterworks)

Minconsult Sdn Bhd; Sungai Buloh; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Minconsult Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Inspector of Works to supervise water pipe replacement and related civil works on site. The role requires strong communication, meticulous reporting, and the ability to work independently and with the project team.

Applicants should have a Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) and a minimum of 5 years’ construction supervision experience, including familiarity with local standards and safety requirements. On-site work and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• IOW registration with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) is required.
• Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction supervision.
• Experience supervising water pipe replacement and related civil works.
• Good knowledge of construction standards, specifications, and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect water pipe replacement and related civil works on site.
• Ensure all construction works comply with drawings, specifications, contract requirements and standards.
• Monitor workmanship and material quality on site.
• Conduct regular site inspections and report non-conformance, defects or delays to the Resident Engineer/Project Manager.
• Witness site testing, inspections and commissioning activities as required.
• Maintain accurate site records, daily reports and inspection documentation.
• Ensure contractors comply with health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants and authorities to facilitate project execution.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Resident Engineer.

Skills

Strong communication

Reporting

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Equivalent qualification

Job description

To supervise and inspect water pipe replacement works and other associated civil engineering works, ensuring all construction activities are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and inspect water pipe replacement works and other associated civil engineering works.
• Ensure all construction works comply with approved drawings, specifications, contract requirements, and relevant standards.
• Monitor the quality of workmanship and materials used on site.
• Conduct regular site inspections and report any non-conformance, defects, or delays to the Resident Engineer/Project Manager.
• Witness site testing, inspections, and commissioning activities as required.
• Maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and inspection documentation.
• Ensure contractors comply with health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and relevant authorities to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Project Manager or Resident Engineer.

Job Requirements

• Registered as an Inspector of Works (IOW) with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).
• Minimum Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in construction supervision.
• Proven experience in supervising water pipe replacement works and other associated civil engineering works.
• Good knowledge of construction standards, specifications, and quality control procedures.
• Strong communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively with the project team.
• Willing to work on-site and travel as required.
• Experience working with engineering consultancy firms or water infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with local authority requirements and relevant Malaysian construction standards.