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Senior Executive - Contract

Genting Malaysia Berhad
Contract

The Senior Executive role focuses on managing tender processes and ensuring accurate cost estimations. The candidate will collaborate with teams and stakeholders to support contract management and maintain thorough documentation.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Quantity Surveyor (Site Costing and Procurement)

DNA URBAN DEVELOPMENT SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

The role involves managing costs for construction projects by preparing cost estimates, tracking expenses, and negotiating with suppliers. The candidate will coordinate with project teams to ensure budgets are maintained while monitoring cost efficiency and compliance with project requirements.

Penang
MYR 4500 - 5500

Juruukur Bahan

T&T Design & Renovation Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

Juruukur Bahan bertugas menyediakan dan menyemak anggaran kos projek, memastikan ketepatan dan kesesuaian bahan serta sumber yang digunakan, sambil berkolaborasi dengan pasukan untuk mencapai hasil yang optimum.

Mont Kiara Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3500 - 4500

Car Park Technician

IOI Properties Group
Full-Time

The Car Park Technician is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the car park, ensuring equipment functionality and cleanliness. This role involves customer interaction, defect reporting, and safety monitoring.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Assistant Manager - Project

IOI Properties Group
Full-Time

The Assistant Manager - Project will oversee construction projects, ensuring quality standards and timely completion. This role requires strong project management skills and the ability to coordinate with various stakeholders.

Penang
Undisclosed

Sales Executive

MLDC Berhad
Full-Time

The Sales Executive will connect with leads, guide clients through property sales, and manage the sales process while providing market insights and feedback to enhance marketing efforts.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Site Supervisor

Terra Group Holdings Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Site Supervisor will manage construction operations, ensuring safety and quality while coordinating with teams and stakeholders. Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential for effective project delivery and compliance with regulations.

Selangor
MYR 2600 - 3000

ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE

IJM Corporation Berhad
Full-Time

The Accounts Executive plays a crucial role in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate reporting within the construction division. This position requires strong accounting skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Site Engineer (Fire Protection Services)

Safetylink Engineering
Full-Time

The Site Engineer (Fire Protection Services) is responsible for overseeing construction site activities with a focus on fire safety. The role entails developing site plans, monitoring progress, supervising teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and liaising with stakeholders.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior Executive – Contracts

Salcon Berhad
Full-Time

The Senior Executive – Contracts position in Subang Jaya, Selangor involves managing contractual claims, bids, and negotiations for construction projects. The role requires adherence to industry standards and involves significant autonomy and creativity.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Site Supervisor

MCC20 Development & Construction (M) Sdn Bhd
Contract

The Site Supervisor will manage daily site operations, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards while effectively leading workers and subcontractors to achieve project goals.

Selangor
MYR 5000 - 7000

Site Safety Supervisor

HAB CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD
Full-Time

The role involves overseeing safety on construction sites by leading safety briefings, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and preparing reports to maintain a safe working environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3500 - 4500

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.