Project Engineer, Civil

About the role

We are seeking a talented Project Engineer (Civil) to join the Gadang Group of Companies team in Johor Bahru, Johor. This is a contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact on significant civil engineering projects. As a Project Engineer (Civil), you will play a crucial role in overseeing project execution, ensuring compliance with specifications, and delivering quality outcomes on time and within budget. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving project success and maintaining our reputation for engineering excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and supervise day-to-day construction activities on site to ensure adherence to project specifications and quality standards
• Conduct regular site inspections and maintain comprehensive documentation of project progress, including daily reports and photographic records
• Liaise effectively with contractors, sub-contractors, consultants and clients to ensure seamless communication and coordination
• Review and approve construction methods, materials and technical submissions from contractors
• Identify and resolve technical issues and site challenges in a timely manner
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations throughout the project lifecycle
• Prepare progress reports, variation orders and other project documentation as required
• Support project managers in budget tracking, cost control and resource allocation
• Conduct quality control inspections and recommend corrective actions where necessary

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline from a recognised institution
• Minimum 3-4 years of professional experience in civil engineering project management or site supervision
• Strong knowledge of civil and structural engineering practices, building codes and construction standards
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Sound understanding of health, safety and environmental (HSE) practices in construction
• Problem-solving capability and proactive approach to addressing site challenges
• Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modelling) or CAD software is advantageous
• Experience in Malaysian construction projects and local regulatory requirements is preferred

About us

Gadang Group of Companies is a leading construction and engineering company with an established reputation for delivering high-quality projects across Malaysia. We specialise in civil and structural engineering, combining technical expertise with innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Our commitment to excellence, safety and sustainability has positioned us as a trusted partner in the construction industry. With a team of dedicated professionals, we continue to build landmark projects that shape communities and contribute to Malaysia's development.