MEP Engineer - Mechanical/Electrical

MEP Engineer (Mechanical / Electrical)

Our agency is looking for an MEP Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) on behalf of our global PMC client supporting a hyperscale data center project in Banting, Selangor, Malaysia.

The Role
The MEP Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating mechanical or electrical installation works on site, ensuring systems are delivered in accordance with approved designs, quality standards, safety requirements, and project schedules. This role offers the opportunity to work on a large-scale, mission-critical data center project and gain exposure to hyperscale infrastructure development.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate MEP construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities on site.
• Monitor contractor performance, installation progress, workmanship quality, and compliance with project specifications.
• Review engineering drawings, technical submittals, method statements, and construction documentation.
• Coordinate with project teams, consultants, contractors, and vendors to resolve technical and site-related issues.
• Support QA/QC inspections and ensure work is carried out in accordance with approved standards and procedures.
• Assist with testing, commissioning, start-up activities, and project handover processes.
• Track construction progress and support the delivery of project milestones.
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements and industry best practices throughout project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5-7 years of experience in MEP construction, site engineering, project engineering, or building services engineering.
• Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems, including HVAC, chillers, generators, electrical distribution systems, and critical infrastructure.
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, semiconductor, oil & gas, infrastructure, or complex engineering projects is highly preferred.
• Data center experience is an advantage but not essential.
• Chinese-speaking ability is required.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within the data center sector.
• Willing to work site-based in Banting, Selangor.

Contract Details

• Location: Banting, Selangor
• Salary: Up to MYR 11,000 basic
• Contract: 1-year contract with potential conversion to permanent
• Project: Hyperscale Data Center Development

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices across 45 countries, we provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.