Site Engineer

Exal Group; Kuching; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Exal Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a site supervision professional to coordinate and monitor daily construction activities on site in Malaysia. The role requires reading and understanding construction drawings, ensuring compliance with specifications, and maintaining quality and safety on site.

Fresh graduates are welcome, with 1–3 years of site experience a plus. The candidate should be proactive, well-organized, and capable of coordinating with subcontractors and the internal team to keep

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or related discipline.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply; candidates with 1-3 years of site experience are an advantage.
• Able to read and understand construction drawings.
• Comfortable working full-time in a site environment.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Organised, responsible and willing to learn.
• Proactive in identifying problems and following through on solutions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor daily construction activities on site.
• Ensure works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications and construction requirements.
• Check site works, measurements and workmanship quality.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and the internal project team.
• Monitor work progress against the project schedule and highlight potential delays early.
• Conduct site inspections and follow up on defects or non-compliance.
• Assist in resolving technical and construction issues on site.
• Prepare and maintain site records, progress updates, inspection documentation and reports.
• Coordinate material requirements and ensure materials are available according to work progress.
• Attend site meetings and follow through on agreed action items.
• Ensure site safety requirements and proper work practices are followed.
• Take ownership of assigned works and follow through until completion.

Skills

Site coordination

Communication

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Quality control

Safety awareness

Education

Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Engineering

Job description

• Coordinate and monitor daily construction activities on site.
• Ensure works are carried out according to approved drawings, specifications and construction requirements.
• Check site works, measurements and workmanship quality.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and the internal project team.
• Monitor work progress against the project schedule and highlight potential delays early.
• Conduct site inspections and follow up on defects or non-compliance.
• Assist in resolving technical and construction issues on site.
• Prepare and maintain site records, progress updates, inspection documentation and reports.
• Coordinate material requirements and ensure materials are available according to work progress.
• Attend site meetings and follow through on agreed action items.
• Ensure site safety requirements and proper work practices are followed.
• Take ownership of assigned works and follow through until completion.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or related discipline.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply; candidates with 1-3 years of site experience are an advantage.
• Able to read and understand construction drawings.
• Comfortable working full-time in a site environment.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Organised, responsible and willing to learn.
• Proactive in identifying problems and following through on solutions.

We are looking for someone who wants to learn construction properly on the ground - not just report progress, but understand the work, ask questions and help move the project forward.