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Latest Construction Jobs in Malaysia

Assistant Site Supervisor (Malaysia)

DXN Holdings Berhad

The Assistant Site Supervisor will play a crucial role in managing site operations and ensuring project timelines are met. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry.

Location not specified
N/A

Scheduling Engineer

Ahmad Zaki Resources Berhad
Contract

The Scheduling Engineer is responsible for effectively planning and monitoring project timelines. This role involves close collaboration with project stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and timely communication of any potential delays.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 3500

Project Architect - Intermediate & Senior

ZONE DESIGNWORKS SDN BHD
Full-Time

The Project Architect - Intermediate & Senior is responsible for leading architectural project design and development from concept to completion. This role involves collaborating with clients and consultants while managing budgets and timelines in a dynamic work environment.

Johor
MYR 5000 - 7000

Quantity Surveyor

JIANGSU INSTALLATION SDN BHD

This internship offers a valuable opportunity for students to gain practical experience in quantity surveying within a dynamic construction environment. You will play a key role in supporting project cost management activities.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Internship For Software Engineering Student (Kuantan)

FRANKY Construction Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship For Software Engineering Student is responsible for assisting in software development projects. This role provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in a dynamic environment focused on innovative construction solutions.

Pahang
Undisclosed

Procurement & Compliance Admin (Construction Company)

GMS HR Co.

This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in procurement and compliance within the construction sector. The role is ideal for students or recent graduates eager to learn and contribute to a growing company.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Site Supervisor (Johor)

MCC20 Development & Construction (M) Sdn Bhd
Contract

The Site Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations on the construction site. This role is critical in ensuring that all activities are carried out efficiently and safely, contributing to the successful completion of the Data Center Construction Project.

Johor
MYR 5000 - 7000

AUTO CAD DRAUGHTER

Nehemiah Reinforced Soil Sdn Bhd

This internship provides an opportunity for aspiring Auto CAD Draughters to gain hands-on experience in engineering design and drafting. Candidates will work under the guidance of experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Senior Sales Engineer, HVAC

Johnson Controls, Inc.
Full-Time

The Senior Sales Engineer will manage HVAC sales, develop customer relationships, and provide tailored solutions to meet client needs. This role requires strong sales experience and technical knowledge in HVAC systems.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Quantity Surveyor

Winstar Aluminium Manufacturing Sdn Bhd

Join Winstar Aluminium Manufacturing Sdn Bhd as a Quantity Surveyor and contribute to various aspects of cost management and procurement in construction projects. This role is ideal for those looking to gain hands-on experience in the surveying field.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 3500

Document Controller

VSD Automation Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Document Controller is responsible for managing the entire life cycle of construction project documents. This role is essential in maintaining organized records and facilitating communication among project stakeholders to ensure compliance and accessibility.

Selangor
MYR 2700 - 3500

Piping Site Supervisor

JIANGSU INSTALLATION SDN BHD
Full-Time

The Piping Site Supervisor will manage the installation of piping systems while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This role requires strong leadership and technical skills.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

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Construction Career Guides

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated November 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.