Senior Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Berjaya Land Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A major construction company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to oversee M&E works on site. The successful candidate will manage installation compliance, coordinate with various stakeholders, and ensure quality standards are met throughout the construction project. A minimum of 10 years in M&E engineering is required, along with strong leadership and communication abilities. This role demands an in-depth technical knowledge of HVAC and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in M&E engineering on medium to large-scale construction projects.
• Possess a Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all M&E works at site.
• Coordinate closely with consultants and contractors.
• Monitor site installation works to ensure compliance.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Fire protection

Plumbing and sanitary

Communication skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Senior Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Engineer to be based at site for a major construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and managing all M&E works on site, ensuring full compliance with approved designs, specifications, statutory requirements, quality standards, and the approved construction programme.

Job Description:

Lead and manage all Mechanical and Electrical works at site, ensuring installation is carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, and design intent.

Coordinate closely with consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and specialist vendors to resolve technical, coordination, and constructability issues related to M&E systems.

Review, manage, and coordinate M&E shop drawings, method statements, material submissions, and technical calculations prior to execution on site.

Identify and resolve clashes between M&E, architectural, and structural works, ensuring proper integration and buildability of all systems.

Monitor site installation works HVAC, electrical, plumbing and sanitary, fire protection, ELV, and BMS systems to ensure quality and compliance.

Manage and respond to M&E RFIs/TQs, providing timely technical clarifications and ensuring proper documentation and approvals.

Conduct regular site inspections and coordinate QA/QC inspections to ensure workmanship, testing, and installations meet specified standards and authority requirements.

Coordinate and oversee testing, commissioning, and handover of all M&E systems, ensuring systems perform as designed and are properly documented.

Monitor M&E work progress against the approved programme, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation measures to maintain project timelines.

Ensure compliance with relevant statutory authorities, codes of practice, and local regulations for all M&E installations.

Support defect management during construction and defects liability period (DLP), ensuring timely rectification and closure of M&E related issues.

Assist in preparation and coordination of M&E as-built drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, and handover documentation.

Job Requirements:

A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in Mechanical & Electrical engineering on medium to large-scale construction projects.

Possess a Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, fire protection, plumbing and sanitary, ELV, and integrated building.

Proven experience in managing M&E coordination in a site-based environment, including interfacing with architectural and structural works.

Good understanding of local authority requirements, codes of practice, testing, and commissioning procedures for M&E systems.

Experienced in managing shop drawings, RFIs, material submissions, testing reports, and site documentation.

Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills when dealing with consultants, contractors, and site teams.

Capable of managing multiple systems and priorities while maintaining quality and programme objectives.

Willing to be fully site-based and actively involved in day-to-day site coordination.

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• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
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• How many years' experience do you have as a Mechanical and Electrical Engineer?
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