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Latest Construction Jobs in Malaysia

Engineer/ Executive- Proposal (QS)

Salcon Berhad
Full-Time

The Engineer/Executive - Proposal (QS) is responsible for managing the proposal process for construction projects. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure accurate cost estimation and compliance with tender requirements.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Handyman (Civil & Structure)

Genting Malaysia Berhad
Full-Time

The Handyman (Civil & Structure) is responsible for performing repair, maintenance, and minor construction works on building structures. This role supports the Engineering team in ensuring facilities remain safe, functional, and well-maintained while adhering to Engineering EIMS standards.

Pahang
Undisclosed

Architectural Drafter

Sufian Engineering Consultant Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Architectural Drafter is responsible for engaging in the architectural design process. This role involves collaborating with architects and engineers to create precise drawings and plans, ensuring all specifications are met.

Selangor
MYR 5500 - 6000

MANAGER, ACCOUNTS & FINANCE

IJM Corporation Berhad
Full-Time

The Manager, Accounts & Finance is responsible for overseeing the full set of accounts and ensuring accuracy across various financial functions. This role significantly impacts the financial integrity of the organization while managing a team and liaising with external stakeholders.

Selangor
Undisclosed

CSA MANAGER

IJM Corporation Berhad
Full-Time

The CSA Manager will oversee the execution of construction projects, ensuring quality and adherence to timelines. This role requires strong leadership and coordination skills to manage various stakeholders effectively.

Penang
Undisclosed

Assistant Manager/Senior Executive - Corporate Affairs, Governance & Corporate Finance

FBG BUILDER SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

The Assistant Manager/Senior Executive will play a crucial role in supporting corporate governance and finance initiatives at FBG Builder Sdn. Bhd. This position is ideal for individuals looking to advance their careers in corporate affairs and finance.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

MANAGER SAFETY & HEALTH

IJM Corporation Berhad
Full-Time

The Manager Safety & Health is responsible for developing and enforcing safety policies within the organization. This role plays a critical part in ensuring a safe work environment and compliance with health and safety regulations in the construction industry.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Project Architect - Intermediate & Senior (Penang)

ZONE DESIGNWORKS SDN BHD
Full-Time

The Project Architect - Intermediate & Senior is responsible for leading the design and development of architectural projects. This role plays a crucial part in the successful delivery of projects by collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary design teams in a dynamic work environment.

Penang
MYR 5000 - 7000

Project Engineer

Exypnos Engineering Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

Join Exypnos Engineering Sdn Bhd as a Project Engineer and take on the responsibility of managing complex engineering projects. This role is ideal for those looking to leverage their technical skills in a dynamic environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Construction Manager Data Center Facilities Development

Oracle Msc

The Construction Manager will play a crucial role in the development of data center facilities, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. This position requires strong leadership and project management skills.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Intern - Project Management (Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering)

Sunway Berhad
Internship

The Intern - Project Management (Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering) is responsible for assisting in the coordination and execution of property development projects. This role plays a vital part in ensuring that projects adhere to quality and environmental standards while meeting timelines and budgets.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Project Manager

Grandwork Interior Group
Full-Time

The Project Manager is responsible for leading project implementation and overseeing site work progress to ensure successful completion. This role significantly impacts the quality and efficiency of interior fit-out projects within the organization.

Selangor
MYR 15750 - 23775

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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.