Senior Engineer, Civil Projects (Kuala Lumpur)

Responsibilities

A. Project Management & Delivery

- Lead and manage the day-to-day execution of the KM14 Project and other projects under PLUS, from planning and mobilisation through completion and handover.

- Develop and monitor project schedules, work programmes, milestones and resource requirements.

- Ensure project activities are completed within approved timelines, budgets and contractual requirements.

- Identify project risks, resolve site issues and implement corrective actions to minimise delays.

- Coordinate project activities with PLUS, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.

B. Technical & Engineering Management

- Oversee civil engineering and construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications and engineering standards.

- Review method statements, technical submissions, construction plans and site requirements.

- Provide technical guidance and solutions to resolve engineering and site-related issues.

- Monitor work progress, quality and workmanship to ensure project requirements are met.

- Coordinate inspections, testing and technical approvals with relevant parties.

C. Cost & Contract Management

- Monitor project expenditure, budgets and gross profit (GP) performance.

- Ensure effective cost control and optimum utilisation of manpower, materials, machinery and subcontractors.

- Monitor work progress, variation orders, claims and project billing.

- Coordinate procurement and subcontractor requirements in accordance with company procedures.

- Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising project quality and delivery.

D. Team & Resource Management

- Lead and supervise Project Engineers, Site Supervisors and other assigned project personnel.

- Plan and coordinate manpower, equipment, materials and subcontractor deployment.

- Monitor team productivity, work progress and site performance.

- Provide technical guidance and support to project team members.

- Ensure effective communication and coordination between site operations and management.

E. Client & Stakeholder Management

- Act as the key project representative in coordinating day-to-day matters with PLUS and relevant stakeholders.

- Attend and lead project progress meetings, technical discussions and site coordination meetings.

- Address client requirements, project concerns and operational issues promptly.

- Maintain effective working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and authorities.

- Provide regular updates to management on project performance and critical issues.

F. HSSE, Quality & Compliance

- Ensure project activities comply with company HSSE policies, quality standards and statutory requirements.

- Coordinate with HSSE and QAQC teams to ensure site safety and quality compliance.

- Monitor corrective actions arising from site inspections, audits and non-conformance reports.

- Ensure proper maintenance of project documentation, inspection records and completion reports.

G. Project Reporting

- Prepare and submit project progress reports, financial updates and management presentations.

- Monitor key project performance indicators, including progress, cost, quality and safety.

- Highlight potential delays, cost overruns and operational risks with recommended mitigation plans.

- Support project completion, final account preparation and handover documentation.

Requirements

- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.

- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, construction or highway infrastructure projects.

- Experience leading project teams and managing civil construction activities.

- Experience in highway construction, rehabilitation or maintenance projects is preferred.

- Good knowledge of project management, contract administration, cost control and HSSE requirements.

- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

- Registration with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) is an added advantage.