Senior Site Engineer

Erallex sdn bhd; Tanjong Malim; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Erallex sdn bhd in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Site Engineer to lead civil and structural site operations in Tanjung Malim, Perak. You will oversee activities, ensure safety, quality and schedule alignment while mentoring junior staff and coordinating with clients and authorities.

The role requires 8+ years of hands-on site experience, a civil/structural engineering background, and strong knowledge of local codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from a recognised institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent in Malaysia is highly desirable
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on site engineering experience in civil and structural construction projects
• Proven track record in managing medium to large-scale construction projects from commencement through to completion
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian building codes and regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, drawings, and contractual requirements
• Conduct daily site inspections and maintain comprehensive site records, including progress reports, inspection logs and safety documentation
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and adherence to project schedules
• Monitor and control project budgets, manage cost variations and prepare financial reports for project stakeholders
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety and environmental (HSE) regulations, conducting toolbox talks
• Perform quality assurance inspections on structural elements, concrete works, steel installations and other critical components
• Liaise with clients, architects, consulting engineers and relevant authorities to address site issues and obtain necessary approvals
• Manage site resources including equipment, labour and materials to optimise project efficiency
• Prepare and maintain As-Built documentation, photographs and final completion reports
• Mentor junior site engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development

Skills

Site supervision

Project management

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) registration (Malaysia)

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Office

Site management software

Job description

About the role

Erallex sdn bhd is seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join our Civil and Structural Engineering team. This is a full-time position based in Tanjung Malim, Perak. As Senior Site Engineer, you will play a critical leadership role in overseeing construction site operations, ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards of quality, safety and efficiency. This position is integral to delivering successful project outcomes and maintaining our reputation for excellence in civil and structural engineering.

Key responsibilities

Supervise and manage all on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, architectural and engineering drawings, and contractual requirements

Conduct daily site inspections and maintain comprehensive site records, including progress reports, inspection logs and safety documentation

Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and adherence to project schedules

Monitor and control project budgets, manage cost variations and prepare financial reports for project stakeholders

Ensure strict adherence to health, safety and environmental (HSE) regulations, conducting toolbox talks and implementing corrective actions as needed

Perform quality assurance inspections on structural elements, concrete works, steel installations and other critical components

Liaise with clients, architects, consulting engineers and relevant authorities to address site issues and obtain necessary approvals

Manage site resources including equipment, labour and materials to optimise project efficiency

Prepare and maintain As-Built documentation, photographs and final completion reports

Mentor junior site engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related discipline from a recognised institution

Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent certification in Malaysia is highly desirable

Minimum 8 years of hands-on site engineering experience in civil and structural construction projects

Proven track record in managing medium to large-scale construction projects from commencement through to completion

Strong knowledge of Malaysian building codes, standards (MS 1628, SS 506) and regulatory requirements

Proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and structural drawings, specifications and technical documents

Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and project scheduling

Demonstrated expertise in quality control, defect management and rectification procedures

Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse teams and stakeholders effectively

Sound knowledge of occupational safety and health practices in construction environments

Proficiency in using site management software, CAD applications and Microsoft Office Suite

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; knowledge of Malay language is advantageous

Willingness to work on-site full-time and undertake occasional site visits to multiple project locations

What we offer

Erallex sdn bhd is committed to supporting the professional growth and wellbeing of our team members. We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. Career advancement opportunities are available for high-performing engineers, with access to professional development programmes, technical training and industry certifications. We provide a supportive work environment that values innovation, collaboration and excellence in engineering practice. Our commitment to health and safety ensures that all employees work in secure conditions with appropriate support and resources. We also recognise and value work-life balance, offering flexible arrangements where possible to support your personal wellbeing alongside your professional responsibilities.

About us

Erallex sdn bhd is a dedicated civil and structural engineering firm committed to delivering high-quality construction projects across Malaysia. With a strong reputation built on technical expertise, reliability and client satisfaction, we specialise in the design and implementation of challenging engineering solutions. Our team comprises experienced professionals who are passionate about creating innovative structures that contribute to the built environment. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and professionalism in all our endeavours, whilst fostering a culture of continuous learning and development amongst our staff.

Erallex Sdn Bhd was local incorporated company established since 2008 by a group of young and dedicated professionals with an aim to challenge the construction industry and bring it to the highest level.

We are CIDB registered Grade G7 categori B and CE Main Contractor, specialise in earthwork, warehouse & factory construction projects and owning a fleet of construction plant and equipment.

Formation of Erallex Sdn Bhd is to undertake construction and infrastructure projects, either from Government or Private Employer sectors.

We Would like to invite competent and motivated candidate to join our organization in line with our current strategic development.

Erallex Sdn Bhd was local incorporated company established since 2008 by a group of young and dedicated professionals with an aim to challenge the construction industry and bring it to the highest level.

We are CIDB registered Grade G7 categori B and CE Main Contractor, specialise in earthwork, warehouse & factory construction projects and owning a fleet of construction plant and equipment.

Formation of Erallex Sdn Bhd is to undertake construction and infrastructure projects, either from Government or Private Employer sectors.

We Would like to invite competent and motivated candidate to join our organization in line with our current strategic development.

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• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years' experience do you have as a site engineer?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years of Construction Site Supervision experience do you have?
• Do you hold a Board of Engineers Malaysia Registration?
• How would you rate your Bahasa Malaysia language skills?
• Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?

Erallex Sdn Bhd was local incorporated company established since 2008 by a group of young and dedicated professionals with an aim to challenge the construction industry and bring it to the highest level.

We are CIDB registered Grade G7 categori B and CE Main Contractor, specialise in earthwork, warehouse & factory construction projects and owning a fleet of construction plant and equipment.

Formation of Erallex Sdn Bhd is to undertake construction and infrastructure projects, either from Government or Private Employer sectors.

We Would like to invite competent and motivated candidate to join our organization in line with our current strategic development.