MANAGER RISK & SUSTAINABILITY

Johawaki Group of Companies; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and engineering firm in Malaysia is seeking a Risk Management and Sustainability Executive to lead its enterprise risk management framework. The role involves coordinating risk assessments, conducting sustainability reporting, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree related to Risk Management, 4–6 years of experience, and strong analytical skills. This position offers opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in ERM, Governance, Audit, or Sustainability.
• Knowledge of ISO 31000, Bursa Sustainability Reporting, GRI, TCFD, ISSB is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the organisation's ERM framework and policies.
• Coordinate quarterly risk profiling for all business units and subsidiaries.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify emerging risks and evaluate mitigation effectiveness.
• Prepare and present quarterly risk reports to senior management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Proficient in Excel

Proficient in PowerPoint

Risk analysis

Problem-solving

Strategic thinking

Independence

Education

Degree in Risk Management, Sustainability, Business, Finance, or related field

Tools

Data reporting tools

Job description

Lead Group-wide Risk Management & Sustainability functions

Exposure to senior management & board‑level committees

Opportunity to shape company‑wide risk culture & ESG direction

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the organisation’s ERM framework and policies (aligned with ISO 31000).
• Ensure ERM practices meet strategic and regulatory needs.
• Coordinate quarterly risk profiling for all business units and subsidiaries.
• Track and follow up on risk action plans with risk owners.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify emerging risks and evaluate mitigation effectiveness.
• Develop and monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).
• Prepare and present quarterly risk reports to senior management and board committees.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all risk dashboards and documents.
• Provide insights and recommendations to support risk governance.
• Conduct risk awareness sessions and training for employees.
• Organise quarterly risk workshops with process owners.
• Promote a strong risk‑aware culture across the organisation.

Sustainability Reporting

• Collect, verify, and analyse sustainability data for reporting.
• Support materiality assessments and stakeholder engagements (surveys, interviews, workshops).
• Assist in preparing sustainability plans, progress reports, materiality matrices, and annual report sections.
• Lead internal sustainability campaigns and KPI tracking.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Risk Management, Sustainability, Business, Finance, or related field.
• 4–6 years of experience in ERM, Governance, Audit, or Sustainability.
• Knowledge of ISO 31000, Bursa Sustainability Reporting, GRI, TCFD, ISSB is an advantage.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and data reporting tools.
• Risk analysis & problem‑solving.
• Strong communication & presentation.
• Strategic thinking.
• Ability to work independently.
• Work directly with senior leadership & board committees.
• Contribute to company‑wide transformation and strategic initiatives.
• Supportive environment with opportunities for growth in Risk & Sustainability.

Company Overview

For the past three decades, Johawaki Group of Companies has been providing engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and project management services solutions for commercial and Government clients around the country.

Application Process

Interested candidates may submit their personal resume including details of qualifications (inclusive of academic transcripts), experience, current and expected salary, contact telephone number together with a recent passport‑sized photograph (n.r) to:

The Human Capital Department
JOHAWAKI GROUP OF COMPANIES

Application Questions

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years’ experience do you have as a Risk and Compliance Executive?