Registered Electrical Engineer (REE)

Design Village Penang; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shopping mall in Penang is seeking a certified electrical engineer to oversee the operation of its 11 kV electrical substation and renewable energy assets. Responsibilities include leading audits, managing compliance with regulations, and contributing to sustainability goals. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and has at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Electrical Engineer authorized by Suruhanjaya Tenaga.
• Min 5 years of experience in electrical systems management.
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits and optimize HVAC/lighting systems.
• Monitor solar PV system performance.
• Align electrical operations with sustainability goals.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Understanding of renewable energy

Proficient in power quality analysis

Knowledge of safety regulations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Registered Electrical Engineer (REE)

Tools

Building Management System (BMS)

SCADA

Job description

Role Summary

• A certified by Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST) to oversee the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of its 11 kV electrical substation and renewable energy assets. This role is pivotal in driving energy efficiency, regulatory compliance and sustainability performance across the mall (offering permanent/contract basis).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audits, optimize HVAC/lighting systems, and implement Energy Management Plans aligned with GreenRE/GBI standards.
• Manage 11 kV substation operations, ensure compliance with ST regulations, and coordinate with TNB and contractors.
• Monitor solar PV system performance, maximize self-consumption, and ensure timely reporting to ST and SEDA.
• Act as REE under LAP license, manage submissions, inspections, and maintain zero non-conformity in audits.
• Align electrical operations with GreenRE Platinum goals and contribute to ESG reporting and renewable expansion planning.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (MQA recognized university/polytechnic)
• Must be a Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) with Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST), authorized to oversee electrical installations up to 11 KV with valid Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) issued by ST.
• Min 5 years of experience in managing electrical systems, power management or facility engineering preferably in commercial or industrial buildings.
• Strong knowledge of Electricity Supply Act, Energy Efficiency Regulations, and Renewable Energy Act
• Proficient in power quality analysis, energy audit, load management and solar PV performance monitoring.
• Skilled in Building Management System (BMS), SCADA and electrical safety systems.
• Fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia
• Registered Electrical Energy Manager (EEM)
• Analytical thinker, hands-on leader, strong documentation and reporting ability, effective communicator with TNB/ST and internal management.
• Safety-minded, accountable, proactive, committed to sustainability and continuous improvement.