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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

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

Drafter (2D & 3D)

Inhome Group Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Drafter (2D & 3D) is responsible for preparing and producing precise technical drawings that align with project specifications. This role involves collaboration with designers and engineers to ensure all drawings meet required standards and accurately reflect intended designs.

Selangor
MYR 2500 - 2800

Architectural Technologist

Sufian Engineering Consultant Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Architectural Technologist is responsible for engaging in the architectural design process. This role involves collaborating with architects and engineers to ensure designs are both aesthetically pleasing and functional, while adhering to regulations.

Selangor
MYR 5500 - 6000

Sokongan Perisian QS

Global PCK Solutions Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Software Support QS is responsible for providing functional support and guidance to users of the BuildSpace system. This role involves assisting users in resolving technical issues and ensuring they can fully utilize the features offered by BuildSpace.

Selangor
MYR 2500 - 3500

Construction Supervisor

Houzs Century Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Construction Supervisor is responsible for overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. This role involves managing site operations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations while fostering a productive work environment.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 4000

Internship for Quantity Surveyor

Creationz Alliance Group Holding
Internship

The Internship for Quantity Surveyor is responsible for assisting the Quantity Surveying team in the interior fit-out industry. This role offers hands-on experience in real projects, providing valuable insights into cost estimation, budgeting, and contract administration under professional mentorship.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Aluminium Door/Window/Cabinet Installer

Reliance Aluminum Cabinet Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Aluminium Door/Window/Cabinet Installer is responsible for ensuring precise installation of various aluminium products. This role involves direct collaboration with clients and requires a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 5000

Senior Executive - Supply Chain & Contract Management (SCCM)

Sunway Berhad
Full-Time

The Senior Executive - Supply Chain & Contract Management (SCCM) is responsible for supporting tender management and ensuring contract compliance. This role plays a critical part in controlling project costs and maintaining strong relationships with various stakeholders in a dynamic work environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Competent Person (OYB)

Acre Works
Full-Time

The Competent Person (OYB) is responsible for overseeing safety compliance and ensuring adherence to operational standards. This role significantly impacts workplace safety by conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and implementing corrective measures.

Penang
Undisclosed

Project Supervisor

Houzs Century Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Project Supervisor is responsible for overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. This role involves coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 4000

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Pamir Development Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading and controlling all operations within the Contract Division. This role significantly impacts project financial management and compliance, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency in construction projects.

Johor
MYR 4000 - 8000

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 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.