Principal Technical Engineer

Hunters International Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunters International Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Technical Coordinator to support the Technical Manager on a high-profile Penang LRT infrastructure project. The role focuses on coordinating design submissions, technical documentation, and site queries to ensure smooth execution.

You will supervise technical engineers, manage RFIs, prepare method statements, and distribute critical documents to site and HQ teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering.
• 5–6 years of experience; bridge/railway design experience in consultancy is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Office and engineering software.
• Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
• Result-oriented, energetic and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Technical Engineers in daily tasks and assist Technical Manager with site queries and design submissions.
• Coordinate and review design submissions from consultants, subcontractors and alternative proposals.
• Manage RFIs and resolve technical queries from site and consultants.
• Submit design deliverables for approval.
• Prepare technical method statements and assist in project-related documentation and correspondence.
• Distribute drawings, reports and technical documents to site and HQ teams.
• Attend technical meetings and liaise with clients, consultants and internal teams as required.
• Support QA/QC with ITPs, review test results and coordinate investigations as needed.
• Maintain project registers and ensure proper documentation control.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Engineering software

Job description

Job Overview

Support the Technical Manager in coordinating all technical aspects of the project, ensuring design submissions, technical documentation, and site queries are properly managed for smooth execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising Technical Engineers in daily tasks & assist Technical Manager in Site Technical Queries and Design Submission.
• Coordinate and review design submissions from consultants, subcontractors, and alternative design proposals.
• Manage Requests for Information (RFI) and resolve technical queries from site and consultants.
• Submission of Design Deliverables for approval.
• Prepare technical method statements and assist in project-related technical documentation and correspondence.
• Distribute drawings, reports, and technical documents to site and HQ teams.
• Attend technical meetings & liaise closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams as required.
• Support QA/QC with Inspection Test Plans (ITP), review test results, and coordinate investigations as needed.
• Maintain project registers and ensure proper documentation control.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 5-6 years of experience; bridge/railway design experience in consultancy is a plus.
• Proficient in MS Office and engineering software.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Result-oriented, energetic, and willing to learn.

Why This Role Is Attractive

• Based in KL office while supporting a high-profile Penang LRT infrastructure project.
• Exposure to bridge/viaduct technical coordination and large-scale infrastructure execution.
• Opportunity to work closely with Technical Manager and gain hands-on project experience.

Renumeration:

MYR 6,000 - MYR 8,000

Location:

• Taman Desa, Kuala Lumpur

Consultant in-charge:

Kah Wai | [e-mail] | 012 233 3162 (WhatsApp texting only)

Remark:
Due to high volume of applications, only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted.