J Head of Engineering - Civil Construction - (Kuala Lumpur)

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor�s Degree in Civil Engineering(Master�s Degree is an advantage).
  
• Able to speak in English and Mandarin
  
• Professional Engineer (Ir.) License for Civil and Structure with BEM (Board of Engineers Malaysia).
  
• Minimum 10 years of experience in civil & structural engineering, with exposure to M&E coordination.
  
• Proven experience in the industrial construction sector(factories, warehouses, manufacturing plants, and heavy industrial facilities).
  
• Strong background in value engineering, cost optimization, and commercial awareness for industrial projects.
  

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in civil & structural design, project execution, and construction methodology for industrial buildings.
  
• Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in industrial projects, including:
  
• Electrical distribution & power supplyoHVAC, ventilation, and cooling systems
  
• Process piping, plumbing, and drainage systems
  
• Fire suppression and safety systems
  
• Proficiency in engineering software such as STAAD.Pro, ETABS, Tekla, AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), and MEP coordination tools.
  
• Knowledge of industrial construction regulations, safety standards, and best practices.
  
• Familiarity with cost estimation, tendering strategies, and budget control for industrial projects.
  

Soft Skills:

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
  
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills with a pragmatic approach to industrial engineering challenges.
  
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple industrial projects, and meet tight deadlines.
  
• High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
  

Job responsibilities å²—ä½èŒè´£

Engineering Leadership & Strategic Planning

• Lead and manage all engineering disciplines, ensuring efficient integration of C&S and M&E scopes for industrial projects.
  
• Develop engineering best practices, policies, and procedures tailored for industrial construction.
  
• Provide strategic direction to the Managing Director and senior leadership on technical matters.
  

Industrial Sector Expertise & Value Engineering

• Apply value engineering principles to optimize structural and M&E design while reducing costs.
  
• Propose cost-effective alternative materials and construction methods for industrial projects.
  
• Work closely with tender and commercial teams to develop competitive proposals for industrial clients.
  
• Ensure industrial projects adhere to specific industry regulations and client standards(for D&B projects).
  

C&S and M&E Coordination

• Ensure seamless coordination between civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical works, particularly for industrial buildings and infrastructure.
  
• Review M&E layouts, electrical loads, HVAC systems, fire protection, and process piping to ensure alignment with structural elements.
  
• Minimize design conflicts and ensure constructability by collaborating with architects, consultants, and contractors.
  

Project Management & Technical Oversight

• Oversee designs, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for industrial construction projects.
  
• Ensure projects are executed within budget.
  
• Troubleshoot technical issues, site challenges, and multidisciplinary design conflicts.
  

Regulatory Compliance & Industrial Standards

• Ensure all engineering works comply with local and international industrial construction regulations such as(for D&B projects):
  
• BEM (Board of Engineers Malaysia)
  
• CIDB (Construction Industry Development Board)
  
• DOSH (Department of Occupational Safety and Health)
  
• Suruhanjaya Tenaga (Energy Commission) for electrical works
  
• TNB, IWK, JKR, and other relevant agencies
  
• Act as the Professional Engineer (PE) signatory for C&S designs, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
  
• Monitor/Lead authority submissions and approvals for industrial construction projects.
  

Team Leadership & Development

• Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team of C&S and M&E engineers and drafters.
  
• Conduct training, knowledge-sharing sessions, and technical workshops to improve team competency.
  
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance engineering culture within the organization.
  

Innovation & Technology Advancement

• Stay updated on emerging technologies, materials, and engineering solutions for industrial projects.
  
• Implement BIM (Building Information Modelling), structural analysis software, and MEP coordination tools to enhance project efficiency.
  
• Study and proposed cost effective green building initiatives and sustainable design solutions in industrial developments which has green certificate requirement
  

Benefit 好处

• Leadership Role: Take charge of a multi-disciplinary engineering team in a growing company.
  
• Knowledge Growth: Work on complex, high-value industrial projects with opportunities for knowledge gain.
  
• Innovative & Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team that values technical excellence and cost efficiency in industrial construction
  

Required Skills

• Project Management
  
• Operation Management
  
• Production Engineering
  

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: RM12,000.00 - RM15,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Professional development
  

Work Location: In person