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Site Engineer

CMEIS Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Site Engineer will supervise daily site activities, ensuring project efficiency and safety while coordinating with teams and managing resources effectively.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2500 - 3000

Secretary

IOI Properties Group
Full-Time

The Secretary role at IOI Properties Group involves providing comprehensive administrative support to executives. The position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to manage sensitive information while coordinating various meetings and financial reporting tasks.

Putrajaya
Undisclosed

Operations Executive Cum PA To Director

Syarikat Lian Ping Enterprise Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The role requires managing operations and providing administrative support to the director, necessitating strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Administrative, Assistant Manager

FRANKY Construction Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The role requires overseeing office operations, managing supplies, supervising staff, and providing executive support while ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining a productive work environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Engineer

Centro Iron Construction & Engineering
Full-Time

The Engineer will supervise on-site operations for steel structure and mechanical projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and project timelines while providing technical guidance and fostering teamwork.

Kedah
MYR 2500 - 3000

Electrician

VSD Automation Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Electrician will install and maintain electrical systems, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with safety standards while collaborating with team members on construction projects.

Selangor
MYR 2300 - 3000

IT Executive - Network/Desktop Support

IOI Properties Group
Full-Time

The IT Executive - Network/Desktop Support role involves managing and maintaining network systems and providing technical support across various offices. This position is crucial for ensuring optimal network performance and supporting digital transformation initiatives.

Putrajaya
Undisclosed

Architectural Technician

Sufian Engineering Consultant Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Architectural Technician will support the design process from concept to detailed execution, requiring strong technical drawing skills and a solid understanding of architectural principles and regulations.

Selangor
MYR 5500 - 6000

Site Supervisor

Enviz Interior & Renovation Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

This role is for a Site Supervisor responsible for overseeing construction or renovation activities. The position involves managing site staff, ensuring compliance with safety standards, coordinating with various stakeholders, and maintaining project progress within set timelines and quality standards.

Selangor
MYR 2500 - 5000

Internship Quantity Surveyor

Sifu Tech
Internship

This internship position for a Quantity Surveyor involves assisting with quantity calculations, cost estimates, and preparation of project documentation. The role requires supporting contract administration and updating project cost records while adhering to safety procedures and company policies.

Terengganu
MYR 350

Site Admin / DCC

MCC20 Development & Construction (M) Sdn Bhd
Contract

The Site Admin/DCC will manage documentation and administrative tasks for a Data Center Construction Project, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with project standards through strong organizational and communication skills.

Selangor
MYR 4000 - 5000

EXECUTIVE, CONTRACTS

IJM Corporation Berhad
Full-Time

The Executive, Contracts plays a crucial role in managing tender processes and contracts within the construction sector. This position requires analytical skills and a solid understanding of the property development industry to ensure successful project execution.

Penang
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated June 2026

About Construction Jobs in Malaysia

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.

Major contractors include Gamuda, IJM Corporation, WCT Holdings, MRCB, Sunway Construction, Gabungan AQRS, and HSS Engineers. International contractors (Samsung C&T, Hyundai Engineering, COVEC) participate in major government infrastructure projects. On the consulting side, engineering consultancies such as Arup Malaysia, Mott MacDonald, Ranhill, and Jurutera Konsultant employ large teams of civil, structural, and M&E engineers.

The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) Malaysia regulates the sector, mandating contractor registration and setting green building standards through the Green Building Index (GBI). Increasing adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM) is reshaping project delivery — engineers and project managers with BIM proficiency are commanding growing premiums across both contractor and consultant organisations.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Construction

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.

Top Construction Roles in Malaysia

Civil / Structural Engineer

Designs and supervises civil infrastructure and building structures — foundations, frames, bridges, and drainage systems across Malaysia's active development pipeline.

Project Manager (Construction)

Leads overall project delivery — programme, budget, quality, safety, and stakeholder management on building or infrastructure contracts.

Quantity Surveyor (QS)

Manages all cost aspects of construction projects — bills of quantities, tender evaluation, variation orders, and final account settlement.

M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Engineer

Designs and supervises mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.

Site Manager / Site Supervisor

Manages day-to-day site operations — subcontractor coordination, quality inspections, safety compliance, and progress reporting.

BIM Coordinator / Manager

Manages building information modelling workflows across project teams — clash detection, model coordination, and LOD compliance.

How to Land a Construction Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs using role terms ("civil engineer", "project manager", "quantity surveyor", "site manager", "BIM coordinator") and filter by location or project type.

  2. 2

    Highlight your CIDB Green Card registration, professional engineering qualification progress (BEng, GradIEM, MIEM, PE), and any relevant project experience with contract values.

  3. 3

    List specific software proficiency: AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, Primavera P6, MS Project, and any ERP or PMIS systems used in previous project roles.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs with a project-portfolio-style CV that lists project names, contract values, your role, and key deliverables — construction employers want to see your specific scope experience.

  5. 5

    Prepare for interviews with a clear narrative of a challenging project issue you resolved — cost overrun recovery, schedule recovery, or a complex design challenge — demonstrating your problem-solving and stakeholder management approach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of construction jobs are available in Malaysia?
Construction jobs in Malaysia include civil engineer, structural engineer, geotechnical engineer, M&E engineer, quantity surveyor (QS), cost estimator, project manager, project engineer, site manager, site supervisor, contracts manager, planner/scheduler, BIM coordinator, health and safety (HSE) manager, quality engineer, and construction director. Roles exist at main contractors, specialist subcontractors, project management consultancies (PMCs), engineering consultancies, and client-side developer teams.
What is the salary range for construction jobs in Malaysia?
Fresh graduate civil engineers earn RM 2,800–4,000/month. Project engineers and QS executives earn RM 4,000–7,000/month. Site managers and senior engineers earn RM 6,000–11,000/month. Project managers on major contracts earn RM 8,000–18,000/month. Senior project directors and contracts managers at Tier 1 contractors (Gamuda, IJM, WCT) earn RM 18,000–35,000/month. Infrastructure specialists with tunnel or marine structure experience command 20–30% premiums.
What qualifications are needed for construction jobs in Malaysia?
Engineering roles require a degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering recognised by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM). QS roles require a degree in Quantity Surveying accredited by the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM). CIDB Green Card is mandatory for all site personnel. Professional membership with IEM (Institution of Engineers Malaysia) is required for PE registration. BIM proficiency (Revit, Navisworks, BIM 360) is increasingly a formal requirement for project and design roles.
Which companies hire the most construction professionals in Malaysia?
The largest construction employers are Gamuda Berhad, IJM Corporation, WCT Holdings, Sunway Construction, MRCB, Gabungan AQRS, HSS Engineers, and Ekovest. On the consultancy side: Mott MacDonald, Arup Malaysia, Atkins (now SNC-Lavalin), Jurutera Konsultant, and Ranhill Consulting are key hirers. Government-linked clients including Prasarana Malaysia, PLUS Malaysia, and Jabatan Kerja Raya (JKR) also maintain large engineering and project management teams.
How do I apply for construction jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "construction jobs Malaysia", "civil engineer Kuala Lumpur", or "quantity surveyor Selangor" on SuperJobs. Filter by project type, location, or seniority level. Include your CIDB registration, BEM Graduate Engineer status, and project portfolio in your CV. Construction hiring in Malaysia accelerates after major project award announcements — check SuperJobs regularly during government budget cycles (October/November) and after major infrastructure tender results.