Resident Engineer, Mechanical

As a Resident Engineer (Mechanical) at Aurecon, you will be responsible for overseeing the mechanical aspects of construction projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and quality expectations. You will play a key role in delivering complex infrastructure and building projects, including mission-critical facilities like data centres.

Job Responsibilities:

Site Inspections and Meetings

• Conduct inspections at site with Authorities, Operator, Contractor, Client, and other consultants.
• Attending site and authority meetings.
• Witness during testing and commissioning stage.
• Witness all tests on site, sign off and obtain the test results.
• Inspect and sign off all non-compliance reports issued for defective works.

Coordination and Supervision

• Coordinating and assisting the Design Office Team Leader/Project Engineer in the performance of site technical duties.
• Supervising subordinate resident site staff.
• Assist in progress payment certification.
• Assist to review Shop drawings based on actual site conditions.
• Assist to review and verify final as-built a

Documentation and Reporting

• Provide comments on Method of Statements, Material samples, and liaison with Engineer from HQ.
• Progress monitoring and verification of weekly and monthly reports submitted by the Contractor.
• To compile and submit monthly M&E site progress report to Design Office for review and record.
• Provide signature and/or IOW endorsement on Approved M&E As-Built Drawings submitted by contractors after the site verification.

Handover and Finalization

• Attend to the delivery of vacant possession (handover) to client, resolve client’s complaints, and assist in the finalization of the final account with the Client/Contractor.
• Checking and signing off all deliveries, checking storage, and protection of Plant, Materials, and Equipment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) as a Graduate Engineer or Professional Engineer
• Minimum 10 years of experience in site supervision for mechanical services, preferably on industrial, manufacturing, institutional, pharmaceutical, data centre, or mission-critical developments
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services, including HVAC/ACMV, fire protection, plumbing and sanitary, hydraulic, compressed air, chilled water, fuel systems, and other industrial utility systems
• Familiar with local authority requirements, Malaysian codes and standards, testing & commissioning, QA/QC processes, and construction best practices
• Strong coordination, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to manage contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders effectively
• Committed to delivering high standards of safety, quality, and sustainable engineering practices throughout project execution