Senior Project Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 21, 2026.
Jardine Schindler stands for mobility. Mobility needs experts. Join our team in Petaling Jaya.
Founded in Switzerland in 1874, the Schindler Group is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators, and related services. Schindler mobility solutions move two billion people every day all over the world. Behind the company's success are over 70,000 employees in more than 100 countries.
Schindler’s presence in Malaysia started back in the fifties when Harrison Lister Engineering Company became an agent after the end of World War II. Subsequently in 1974, Schindler Lift (M) Sdn Bhd was set up and took over the elevator business. Ten years later, Antah Holdings Bhd and Jardine Schindler Pacific BV entered into a joint-venture through Schindler Lifts (M) Sdn Bhd. Today the wholly owned subsidiary of that partnership, Antah Schindler Sdn Bhd, is an authorized distributor and service provider for Schindler elevators and escalators for the whole of Malaysia. Schindler innovative mobility solutions is currently operating in hospitals, airports, government buildings, offices, condominiums, shopping malls, factories and many other areas throughout Malaysia.
Senior Project Engineer
Mobility is the goal
Elevate Your Career with Us
Join our team as a Project Engineer and play a key role in delivering lift and escalator projects from planning to completion. You will be responsible for project coordination, site execution, contract administration, stakeholder management, and ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to quality standards. Candidates with extensive relevant experience may be considered for a Senior Project Engineer position.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate lift and escalator projects from commencement through successful completion, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, technical specifications, project schedules, and company standards.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with clients, consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and timely delivery.
Monitor project progress and site activities, proactively resolving issues, coordinating manpower and resources, and conducting regular site visits to ensure works are completed according to approved specifications and quality standards.
Prepare and manage project documentation, including progress claims, variation orders, project reports, schedules, and updates in VMS and MS Project.
Coordinate authority inspections and statutory requirements, ensuring timely approvals, certifications, and follow-up on payment claims.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards, and monitor adherence by main contractors, subcontractors, and site personnel at all project sites.
Support project performance and customer satisfaction by driving continuous improvement and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
Mobility needs you
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, project coordination, or site management preferably within the lift & escalator
Knowledge of project planning, site coordination, contract administration, and progress claims.
Familiarity with JKKP requirements and lift & escalator installation standards will be an added advantage.
Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and spoken.
Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Mechanical Engineer (PME), or equivalent certification will be an added advantage.
Do you want to move the future with us?
If so, we would like to meet you, and look forward to receiving your complete application documents.
Juelena Lee Joeson
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