Resident Engineer (Electrical)

AIM Concept Sdn Bhd; George Town; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AIM CONCEPT SDN BHD is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to supervise electrical installation works on site and ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and contract requirements. You will coordinate with architects and engineers, review shop drawings, and monitor progress and quality across multiple systems.

Candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 5–10 years of construction experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and project scheduling tools.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Conduct inspections and testing of electrical systems.
• Witness FAT and SAT where applicable.
• Ensure compliance with MS, SIRIM? regulations, and project specifications.
• Monitor defect rectification during construction and DLP.
• Monitor construction progress against the schedule.
• Identify delays and recommend corrective actions.
• Review contractor work progress and monthly reports.
• Assist in project planning and scheduling.
• 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 systems, switchboards, transformers, generators, UPS systems, ELV systems, earthing & lightning protection, and BMS.
• Ensure all systems are fully operational before handover.

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 or Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

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
  • At least 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)
  • Building Management System (BMS)

AIM CONCEPT SDN BHD is a BUMIPUTERA construction firm incorporated in 1998 with the sole purpose of developing a home‑grown construction outfit which provide quality and reliable services to Clients in the volatile and challenging Construction industry.

We specialize in Design & Build Contracts; a niche sector within the industry which require high level of technical expertise and creativity, in executing a particular Contract successfully.

AIM CONCEPT SDN BHD is a BUMIPUTERA construction firm incorporated in 1998 with the sole purpose of developing a home‑grown construction outfit which provide quality and reliable services to Clients in the volatile and challenging Construction industry.

We specialize in Design & Build Contracts; a niche sector within the industry which require high level of technical expertise and creativity, in executing a particular Contract successfully.