Aurecon
Aurecon
5,001 – 10,000 Employees
DefenseHealthcareManufacturing
Aurecon is a multidisciplinary design, engineering, project management, and advisory firm that helps clients develop and deliver complex assets and infrastructure. Its work spans the built environment, energy and resources, infrastructure, defence, government, manufacturing, and healthcare, combining technical expertise with digital innovation and sustainability considerations across the asset lifecycle. Operating across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia, Aurecon brings together diverse teams to address challenges affecting communities, organisations, and the planet.

Senior Electrical Resident Engineer

Oversee electrical installation, commissioning, and compliance on Aurecon construction and data centre projects in Malaysia. Hybrid role on a one-year fixed-term contract.

Description

  • Oversee on-site electrical installations, checking work against approved drawings, project specifications, and Malaysian codes and standards.
  • Resolve site issues with technical guidance and engineering solutions.
  • Coordinate work with designers, consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
  • Review electrical drawings, work methods, shop drawings, material submissions, and technical documents.
  • Supervise installation of high- and low-voltage distribution, substations, transformers, generators, lighting, earthing and lightning protection, UPS, ELV systems, and related critical infrastructure.
  • Arrange and witness inspections, tests, commissioning, and handover activities.
  • Check workmanship and materials against project specifications, quality assurance and control requirements, and safety standards.
  • Confirm delivered equipment and materials meet approved specifications before installation.
  • Keep site records, inspection and progress reports, non-conformance reports, and as-built documents up to date.
  • Contribute expertise and creative problem-solving to projects in other regions and markets.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent qualification.
  • Registration with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) as a Graduate Engineer or Professional Engineer.
  • At least 10 years’ experience supervising electrical services on site, preferably for industrial, manufacturing, institutional, pharmaceutical, data centre, or mission-critical developments.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical building services, including high- and low-voltage distribution, substations, transformers, generators, lighting, earthing and lightning protection, UPS, ELV systems, and other critical electrical infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with local authority requirements, Malaysian codes and standards, testing and commissioning, quality assurance and control processes, and construction best practices.
  • Strong coordination, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to manage contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders effectively.
  • Commitment to high standards of safety, quality, and sustainable engineering throughout project delivery.
  • Willingness to work on a one-year fixed-term contract.

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