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Site Document Control

MCC20 Development & Construction (M) Sdn Bhd
Contract

The Site Document Control is responsible for managing and maintaining all project-related documents. This role is crucial in ensuring that documentation is organized, up-to-date, and accessible to the project team, facilitating smooth project execution and communication among team members.

Selangor
MYR 2500 - 4500

Internship For Quantity Surveyor Assistant

Xeno Design Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship For Quantity Surveyor Assistant is responsible for supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors in managing project costs. This role provides hands-on experience in the construction industry, enhancing understanding of cost management practices.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2000 - 2500

Administrative Assistant

Khai Shian Construction Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the office. This role involves managing various administrative tasks that support the overall efficiency of the team and the organization.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2200 - 3000

Quantity Surveyor

Technowaste Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing project costs and providing accurate estimates to ensure financial efficiency. This role involves collaborating with project managers and engineers to monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures, ultimately delivering projects within budget and on schedule.

Johor
MYR 3000 - 3500

Office Assistant

Khai Shian Construction Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Office Assistant is responsible for managing daily office operations. This role involves supporting team members and ensuring efficient office functionality in a construction environment.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2200 - 3000

QC Supervisor - Lab (Precast Concrete)

KUS PRE-CAST CONCRETE (M) SDN BHD
Full-Time

The QC Supervisor - Lab (Precast Concrete) is responsible for overseeing quality control processes in the precast concrete lab. This role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards and improving concrete design through rigorous testing and analysis.

Johor
Undisclosed

Manager, Project

AYER Holdings
Full-Time

The Manager, Project is responsible for overseeing the Project Management Department's operations. This role involves ensuring project delivery within budget and timeline while maintaining relationships with various stakeholders.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Procurement / Purchasing Executive

LK Global Engineering Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Procurement / Purchasing Executive is responsible for sourcing and negotiating with suppliers to secure essential construction materials and services. This role plays a critical part in supporting engineering projects by ensuring timely delivery and quality standards are met.

Melaka
MYR 2800 - 3500

Contract Manager

IJM Corporation Berhad
Full-Time

The Contract Manager is responsible for leading the full tender process from initial review to final submission. This role plays a critical part in ensuring compliance with client requirements and project feasibility while collaborating with various internal teams.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Field Supervisor

Houzs Century Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Field Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations on-site to ensure projects are executed efficiently and meet quality standards. This role involves coordinating with team members and managing resources to address any issues that arise during the project lifecycle.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 4000

Vinyl Flooring Installer

Prism Tech Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Vinyl Flooring Installer is responsible for measuring and cutting vinyl flooring materials to fit designated areas. This role involves collaborating with team members to ensure high-quality installations while adhering to safety standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Construction Site Manager

PTL Properties Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Construction Site Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction projects. This role ensures projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining safety and compliance with regulations.

Penang
Undisclosed

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.