Project Engineer
Plan projects, establish criteria, and ensure technical elements are implemented.
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What's it like to be a Project Engineer?
Project Engineers assist with the scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing and managing of technical activities to ensure project accuracy and quality. They establish inspection criteria for the proper implementation of all project elements. They have the ability to work with various discipline projects. Project Engineers are excellent at supervision, organisation, time management, and decision-making.
Tasks and duties
- Overseeing all relevant safety objectives and managing all legal requisites.
- Interpreting clients' conditions, needs and requirements and representing them in the field.
- Identifying technical issues and ensuring all of them are properly addressed.
- Evaluating, organising, and prioritising workload within a schedule.
- Performing quality control tasks on budgets, schedules, plans, and personnel performance to report on the project's status.
- Reviewing the engineering tasks and initiating the necessary corrective actions.
- Taking charge of a team of engineers.
How to become a Project Engineer
Although the requirements for being a Project Engineer vary, the general requirement is a completion of a four-year college degree with a major in engineering or civil engineering.
- Complete a bachelor degree in engineering, engineering management or civil engineering. These are the most common degrees to become a Project Engineer.
- If you aspire to become a Project Engineer, register with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM). Graduate Engineers and Professional Engineers registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia are entitled to practice engineering in Malaysia.
- Obtain a minimum of three years work experience. In most cases, you are mostly working in the construction industry. However, depending on your skills, knowledge and preferences, you can choose to advance to different positions and focus on a different aspect of a construction project.
- Pass all the Professional Examinations administered by the Board of Engineers Malaysia.
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Latest Project Engineer reviews
Nov 2022
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
The good thing:
Utilising engineering knowledge to help to solve daily problems in manufacturing, industrial and construction sector. It helps when you will need to train your brain so that it stays s...
The challenges
Human and resource constraints. You are not only deal with the usual engineering issue, but you will need to deals with different co-workers and stakeholders which may have other priority on their ha...
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Jun 2023
Reviewer's Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering
Experience
1 – 4 years
Organisation size
Medium (20-199 employees)
The good things
The roles is more to passionate to learn and can deliver the problem solving to the whole team. Require to be fast learner and able extend the network surround you. Just enjoy with the flow.
The challenges
Other jobs still had a problem, try to be problem-solver and each jobs in the world still had stress-strain. Be smart.
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