On-Site Electrical Resident Engineer - Power Systems Leader

REN Global; Johor; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

REN Global is seeking a Resident Engineer Electrical to lead on-site electrical activities for large-scale projects in Johor, Malaysia. The role focuses on reviewing designs, ensuring safety and compliance, and coordinating with design teams and contractors.

You will monitor installation and commissioning, prepare progress and technical reports, support testing, and ensure power distribution systems operate efficiently on site.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Electrical Engineering, with practical understanding of electricity and applicable standards.
• Proficiency in Electrical Design and related tools, with experience interpreting and reviewing technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of Power Systems and Power Distribution, including design, installation, testing, and maintenance in industrial or commercial environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline; professional certification or registration is an advantage.
• Experience as a site or resident engineer on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects, preferably within Malaysia or the broader region.
• Familiarity with relevant codes, safety regulations, and best practices for electrical installations and commissioning.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and produce accurate technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve electrical designs and drawings to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate with design teams and contractors to align on technical requirements.
• Monitor installation and commissioning of electrical systems on site and address issues.
• Prepare progress and technical reports for stakeholders and clients.
• Support testing activities and troubleshoot on-site electrical challenges.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Electrical Design

Power Systems

Site Engineering

Technical Documentation

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical Design Tools

Job description

REN Global is seeking a Resident Engineer Electrical to lead on-site electrical activities for large-scale projects in Johor, Malaysia. The role focuses on reviewing designs, ensuring safety and compliance, and coordinating with design teams and contractors.

You will monitor installation and commissioning, prepare progress and technical reports, support testing, and ensure power distribution systems operate efficiently on site.