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≈ $14k – $31k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Kuala Lumpur)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 14, 2026. SMEC scores B on the Alion truth index.

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SMEC is an engineering and development consultancy headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, delivering planning, design, supervision and project management for transport, water, energy, hydropower, ports, rail and urban infrastructure projects. Rooted in the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme and active for about 75 years, it has been part of Singapore-based Surbana Jurong since 2016 and works from offices in more than 40 countries across Asia, the Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. It hires civil, structural, electrical and mechanical engineers, project inspectors for dams and tunnels, planning engineers, BIM coordinators, environmental managers and transport economists.

Key roles and responsibilities:

· Project Planning and Management:

o Develop comprehensive project management plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.

o Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project alignment with organizational goals.

o Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.

· Design and Engineering:

o Collaborate with engineers and Client to develop effective design solutions.

o Ensure compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and best practices.

· Implementation and Execution:

o Oversee the procurement of materials, equipment, and services required for the project.

o Manage contractors and subcontractors to ensure adherence to project specifications and schedules.

o Supervise the site inspections conducted by the Inspectors of Works (IOWs) to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.

o Provide guidance and support to Engineers and IOWs to resolve any issues encountered during inspections and testing & commissioning.

· Budget and Cost Management:

o Monitor project expenditures and ensure adherence to the approved budget.

o Prepare financial reports and forecasts.

· Stakeholder Communication:

o Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, including project team members, clients, contractors, vendors, and regulatory authorities.

o Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and other stakeholders.

· Compliance and Quality Assurance:

o Ensure the project adheres to all relevant regulatory requirements and standards.

o Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet the required standards.

· Health, Safety & Environment Management:

o Promote a culture of safety and ensure all activities comply with health and safety regulations.

o Conduct safety audits and implement corrective actions as necessary, with the HSE Manager.

· Regulatory and Approval Processes:

o Familiar with local regulations and the submission process for obtaining approvals from relevant authorities.

o Ensure timely submission of required documentation and follow up on approval processes to avoid project delays.

· Preparation of Technical Proposals:

o Support the preparation of technical proposals for consultancy works.

o Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive and competitive proposals that meet client requirements.

o Ensure proposals are aligned with organizational capabilities and strategic goals.

Qualifications and Requirements:

· Engineering degree from reputable university, Master degree holder will have added advantage.

· At least 5 - 10 years post graduate working experience, preferably in the power and energy industry with proven track record executing GT/CCGT/thermal power plant project design, construction and consultancy works. Candidate with other renewable energy (wind, biogas, biomass, WTE, H2/NH3 etc) project experience will have added advantage.

· Conversant and competent with the latest power and energy technology and design like GT/ST/HRSG/BOP and familiar with international design standards.

· Project Management Institute certified is preferred.

· Good command using Primavera, MS Project, MS Office Suites and project management software and tools.

· Familiarity with local regulations and the authorities' submission process and approval.

· Proven track record of executing complex projects from inception to completion.

· Able to perform well under tight timeline and fast pace moving environment and multi-tasking ability with good self-discipline and working under minimum supervision as individual contributor or part of a cross functional team.

· Excellent English in speaking and writing.

· Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively within a diverse and multi-disciplinary environment.

· Willing to acquire new skills and a fast learner.

· Willing to travel or to be based at outstation or at project site (local or overseas) as required.

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!

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