Site Engineer

DEF Construction Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

DEF Construction Sdn Bhd, operating in Malaysia, seeks a Civil Engineer to plan, coordinate and supervise civil construction activities. You will review drawings, specifications and method statements to ensure compliance with project timelines and standards.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, and PowerPoint is expected. The job requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and at least 2 years of progressive civil/construction experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of progressive civil/construction experience.
• Ability to read drawings, BOQ, and technical specifications.
• Familiar with QA/QC standards and basic engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare method statements, work procedures, and technical submissions
• Monitor site progress and productivity; identify delays and implement corrective actions
• Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers on technical and site matters
• Ensure quality control through inspections, testing, and adherence to QA/QC procedures
• Review and verify shop drawings, as-built drawings, and technical documentation
• Manage and control site resources including manpower, materials, and equipment
• Conduct site inspections and resolve technical issues or discrepancies
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and support implementation of HSE policies
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports for management
• Assist in cost control, material estimation, and variation orders

Skills

Reading drawings

Coordination

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Plan, coordinate, and supervise civil construction activities in accordance with project specifications and timelines. Review and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and method statements. Ensure all works are executed in compliance with design requirements, contract specifications, and applicable standards.

Key responsibilities

Prepare method statements, work procedures, and technical submissions

Monitor site progress and productivity; identify delays and implement corrective actions

Coordinate with consultants, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers on technical and site matters

Ensure quality control through inspections, testing, and adherence to QA/QC procedures

Review and verify shop drawings, as-built drawings, and technical documentation

Manage and control site resources including manpower, materials, and equipment

Conduct site inspections and resolve technical issues or discrepancies

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and support implementation of HSE policies

Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports for management

Assist in cost control, material estimation, and variation orders

About you

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field

Minimum of 2 years of progressive experience in civil engineer/construction industry

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and site practices

Ability to read drawings, BOQ, and technical specifications

Familiar with QA/QC standards

Experience with basic engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, PowerPoint, Excel)

Strong problem-solving, communication, and coordination skills

Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines