Project Engineer (Civil & Structure)
Petaling JayaOn-siteContract
AI Summary
Project Engineer overseeing earthworks, foundations, and steel structure erection for solar projects in Northern Malaysia; coordinating multidisciplinary teams, monitoring quality and HSE, and tracking construction progress.
About this role
- Oversee earthworks, foundations (RC pads, piles), trenches, and building works (control rooms, inverter stations).
- Monitor steel structure erection for PV arrays and substations.
- Inspect reinforcement and structural elements before concreting.
- Supervise full construction of control buildings (substructure, superstructure, architectural finishes).
2. Quality Control & Assurance
- Ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
- Witness field tests (e.g., soil compaction, concrete cube, pile pull-out).
- Inspect alignment, dimensions, insulation, waterproofing, and fire-rated elements.
- Supervise concrete pouring and curing.
3. Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and environmental teams.
- Resolve technical queries and RFIs.
- Review shop drawings and support handover inspections before equipment fit-out.
4. Progress Monitoring & Reporting
- Track construction progress, identify delays, and report issues.
- Maintain detailed site records and photo documentation.
- Prepare progress updates for project managers and clients.
5. HSE Compliance
- Enforce safe work practices (e.g., excavation, lifting, working at height).
- Participate in safety walks and issue corrective actions.
6. Testing & Commissioning Support
- Support civil-related testing (e.g., structural integrity, drainage checks).
- Assist with punch list finalisation before handover.
7. Site Administration & Documentation
- Manage material submittals and approvals.
- Verify subcontractor progress and payment claims.
- Prepare and submit civil/structural as-built drawings.
Requirements
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Civil & Structure Engineering (Min. High Diploma)
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Minimum 3 years working Experience
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Will to relocate and base in Northern Malaysia
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Familiarity with site testing standards (compaction tests, slump tests, pile integrity tests)
Skills
Civil EngineeringCompaction TestsConcrete Cube TestingPile Integrity TestsRC DesignRFI ResolutionShop Drawings ReviewSoil CompactionSteel StructuresStructural Engineering
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