Resident Engineer (Electrical)

AIM Concept Sdn Bhd; George Town; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

AIM Concept Sdn Bhd in Penang seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to supervise on-site electrical installations, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and contract requirements while monitoring contractor performance.

You will coordinate with architects, civil and MEP engineers, review shop drawings, conduct inspections and FAT/SAT, manage project documentation, and support planning and handover readiness of LV/MV/HV systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and registration with relevant boards.
• Experience in electrical construction projects and testing/commissioning is preferred.
• Knowledge of MS standards and building services engineering.

Responsibilities

• Supervise electrical installation works on site and ensure conformance with drawings and contract requirements.
• Review shop drawings, coordinate with architects, engineers, and other consultants.
• Inspect, test, FAT/SAT, and ensure compliance with MS and regulations.
• Maintain project documentation, progress reports, NCRs, RFIs, and testing records.
• Assist in planning, scheduling, and handover readiness for LV, MV, HV systems.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

MS knowledge

Building services engineering

AutoCAD

MS Project or Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

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• Supervise all electrical installation works on site.
• Ensure works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Monitor contractor performance, workmanship, and compliance with project quality standards.
• Verify that materials and equipment meet project specifications before installation.

Technical Coordination

• Review electrical shop drawings, method statements, material submissions, and technical proposals.
• Coordinate with architects, civil, structural, mechanical engineers, and other consultants.
• Resolve technical issues arising during construction.
• Attend site coordination meetings and technical discussions.

Quality Control

• Conduct inspections and testing of electrical systems.
• Witness Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) where applicable.
• Ensure compliance with Malaysian Standards (MS), Suruhanjaya Tenaga regulations, and project specifications.
• Monitor defect rectification during construction and Defects Liability Period (DLP).

Progress Monitoring

• Monitor construction progress against the approved project schedule.
• Identify delays and recommend corrective actions.
• Review contractor work progress and monthly reports.
• Assist in project planning and scheduling.

Documentation

• Prepare site inspection reports and progress reports.
• Maintain site records, inspection requests, NCRs, RFIs, and testing records.
• Review as-built drawings before project completion.
• Verify payment claims related to electrical works.
• Supervise testing and commissioning of:
• LV electrical systems
• Switchboards
• Transformers
• Generators
• UPS systems
• ELV systems
• Earthing & lightning protection
• Ensure all systems are fully operational before handover.

JOB REQUIREMENT:-

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Professional Qualification

• Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (Graduate Engineer or Professional Engineer preferred).
• Registration with Suruhanjaya Tenaga is an added advantage for certain projects.

Experience

• 5–10 years of experience in electrical engineering within construction projects.
• Experience in hospitals, commercial buildings, high-rise developments, industrial facilities, or infrastructure projects is highly preferred.
• Experience in testing & commissioning is an advantage.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of:
• Malaysian Standards (MS)
• Building services engineering
• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Project or Primavera P6
• Microsoft Office

Soft Skills

• Leadership and team coordination
• Communication and stakeholder management
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Time management

Typical Electrical Systems Managed

• High Voltage (HV)
• Medium Voltage (MV)
• Low Voltage (LV)
• Transformers
• Switchgear
• Main Switchboards (MSB)
• Emergency Generators
• UPS Systems
• Lighting & Small Power
• Earthing & Lightning Protection
• ELV Systems (CCTV, Access Control, PA, Structured Cabling)