Construction Companies Hiring in Malaysia
Explore construction companies hiring in Malaysia. Find project management, engineering, and site roles at major contractors.
Showing 3 companies · Updated June 2026
IJM Corporation Berhad
Construction
Wisma IJM, Jalan Yong Shook Lin, 46050 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
25 open roles
IOI Properties Group
Construction
IOI City Tower 2, Lebuh IRC, IOI Resort City, 62502 Putrajaya, Malaysia
24 open roles
UEM Group Berhad
Construction
19-2 Mercu UEM, Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2 open roles
By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated June 2026
About Construction Companies in Malaysia
Malaysia's construction sector encompasses building construction, infrastructure development (highways, rail, airports), civil engineering, property development construction, and specialist subcontractors. The sector employs engineers, quantity surveyors, project managers, architects, site supervisors, and a skilled trades workforce across hundreds of active projects nationwide.
Malaysia's major contractors include Gamuda Berhad, IJM Corporation, WCT Holdings, Sunway Construction, Muhibbah Engineering, and Ahmad Zaki Resources. Government-linked projects — MRT and LRT expansions, the Penang Transport Master Plan, and Sarawak's Pan Borneo Highway — drive multi-billion ringgit activity and create thousands of engineering and project management roles.
BIM (Building Information Modelling) adoption is accelerating, creating demand for BIM-trained professionals across contractor and consultant firms. Data centre construction in Selangor and Johor is an emerging high-growth segment driving strong M&E engineering demand.
Hiring Trends at Construction Companies
The highest demand roles are civil and structural engineers, quantity surveyors (QS), M&E engineers, project managers, site supervisors, and increasingly BIM modellers and green building consultants. Data centre construction is a new high-growth segment driving M&E and civil engineering demand.
Graduate engineers and QS professionals earn RM 2,800 – RM 4,000/month. Mid-level project engineers earn RM 4,500 – RM 8,000/month. Senior project managers earn RM 8,000 – RM 18,000/month. Construction directors and project directors earn RM 15,000 – RM 30,000/month.
Top Construction Companies in Malaysia
Gamuda Berhad
Malaysia's premier infrastructure contractor, delivering MRT lines, highways, and water treatment projects — a top employer for civil and tunnelling engineers.
IJM Corporation Berhad
Diversified construction and infrastructure group with active projects across highways, industrial buildings, and overseas markets.
Sunway Construction Group
Sunway Group's construction arm with expertise in high-rise buildings, infrastructure, and precast concrete — consistent graduate recruiter.
WCT Holdings Berhad
Construction and property developer with highway, airport, and township construction experience — employs large civil and project management teams.
Muhibbah Engineering
Specialist in infrastructure construction including airports, ports, and marine projects — roles for civil, structural, and marine engineers.
AECOM Malaysia
Global engineering and construction management firm with a large Kuala Lumpur office, hiring civil, structural, and M&E engineers for major projects.
How to Get Hired at Construction Companies
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Search SuperJobs for construction companies by project type (infrastructure, high-rise, data centre) or discipline (civil, M&E, QS, project management).
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Ensure you have a valid CIDB Green Card for site-based roles. BEM Graduate Engineer registration is essential for engineering positions.
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Highlight specific project experience on your CV: project type, contract value, your role, and outcomes achieved.
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BIM proficiency (Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks) is a meaningful differentiator — include your BIM certification level.
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Prepare for technical interviews covering construction methodology, contract administration (PAM/JKR/FIDIC), and safety management (OSHA).