Construction Jobs in Kuala Lumpur

SuperJobs is tracking 50 live construction vacancies in Kuala Lumpur, with Houzs Century Sdn Bhd, Khai Shian Construction Sdn Bhd, Agensi Pekerjaan Reeracoen Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. and COCWONDER DIGITAL ENGINEERING carrying the most open positions. Every listing on this page links through to the employer's profile, so you can see the rest of their hiring before you apply.

Of the 50 live construction vacancies in Kuala Lumpur right now, the breakdown is 45 full-time roles, 3 contract roles and 2 internship roles. The mix shifts week to week as employers post and close listings, and this page reads straight from the live board rather than a cached snapshot.

Construction is one of Malaysia's most employment-intensive industries, encompassing civil engineering, structural engineering, building works, infrastructure development, project management, and quantity surveying. The sector is underpinned by sustained public infrastructure investment — MRT, LRT extensions, Pan Borneo Highway, and the Penang Transport Master Plan — alongside a large private property development market across all major states.

Across the 24 construction listings in Kuala Lumpur that disclose pay, the advertised range runs from about RM 2,200 to RM 7,000 per month, with a median starting figure near RM 3,000. These are advertised numbers, not offers — the 10th and 90th percentiles are used so a single outlier stipend doesn't distort the floor or the ceiling.

Postings that leave salary blank are excluded entirely, which means this range reflects the employers confident enough to publish a figure. Roles that hide pay in this sector are not systematically lower, but they do tend to negotiate later in the process.

Fresh graduate civil and structural engineers earn RM 2,800 – RM 4,000/month. Project engineers and site supervisors earn RM 4,000 – RM 7,000/month. Quantity surveyors and M&E engineers earn RM 4,500 – RM 8,000/month at mid-career. Project managers at major contractors earn RM 8,000 – RM 18,000/month. Senior project directors and contracts managers at Tier 1 contractors earn RM 18,000 – RM 35,000/month.

Infrastructure project engineers with experience in tunnel works, elevated rail, and marine structures command premiums of 20–30% over building construction peers. BIM-competent engineers and project managers are the most in-demand profile heading into 2026, as major clients and contractors adopt mandated BIM Level 2 workflows. Hiring follows government construction award cycles — peak recruitment typically follows major infrastructure tender announcements.