ENGINEERING MANAGER (M&E)

Add expected salary to your profile for insights About the role As an Engineering Manager (M&E) at Hong Poh Engineering Construction Sdn Bhd, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing the Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) engineering projects and teams which is based in Ayer Itam, Penang. This full-time position will oversee the successful delivery of complex M&E projects, ensuring they are completed on time within budget and to the highest standards of quality. What you'll be doing

• Provide overall management and leadership for M&E engineering projects, including planning, scheduling, resource allocation and monitoring.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and other stakeholders to understand requirements and manage expectations.
• Coordinate and supervise the work of multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring they deliver high-quality outputs.
• Provide technical directions and guidance to the engineering team.
• Coordinate & manage work including good project management, budgeting, resource allocation, accurate project scope definition and project scheduling to meet time to client requirement.
• Regularly update and report on engineering and project performance, progress and analysis.
• Identify and mitigate risks and implement effective problem-solving strategies to address challenges.
• Produce and maintain all engineering procedures and quality records of the department.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering standards, regulations and safety protocols.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and practices.
• Mentor and develop the skills of junior engineering staff.
• Undertake other duties and responsibilities, which may be assigned by the Company from time to time with on-time full closure.

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or a related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8 years' experience in a similar engineering management role, preferably in the construction industry.
• At least 5 years working experience in Mechanical Design and Engineering at a managerial position.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex M&E projects.
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of M&E engineering principles and methodologies.
• Excellent project management, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to effectively lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools, such as AutoCAD, BIM and project management software.
• Significant hands-on experience and understanding of software, mechanical, electrical engineering on building services is an added advantage.
• Significant practical experience in developing and engineering lead in building mechanical work is an added advantage.
• Excellent command of both written and spoken Mandarin and English.
• Possess good leadership, organizing skills, team work spirit, positive attitude.
• Excellent project management skills and ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines, able to balance short-term, urgent needs with long-term strategic initiatives.
• Experience in managing teams of engineers and collaborating across functional departments with managers in other departments.
• Proficiency in reading and writing Mandarin is highly desirable and will be considered an added advantage for this position.