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Principal Embankment Engineer - Dams & Hydropower

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Job Description

  • Join an Industry-Leading Global Dams & Hydropower Consultancy
  • Exciting Opportunity Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Attractive Expatriate Packages and Conditions Available for Qualifying Candidates

About SMEC

Delivering exceptional outcomes starts with having exceptional people.

SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects together with highly experienced colleagues and leadership teams. Our diverse workforce of professionals are highly respected experts in their fields. They challenge boundaries and look beyond the project scope to help shape a better future.

Infrastructure

At SMEC, we understand that our continued success is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The Role

SMEC is a globally recognised consultancy in Hydropower and Dams, with a proud heritage spanning over 70 years. Leveraging deep technical expertise and local knowledge, SMEC has successfully delivered some of the world's largest and most complex infrastructure projects.

We currently have several exciting opportunities available in our Kuala Lumpur office. Kuala Lumpur as a city offers a vibrant, affordable, and culturally rich lifestyle, complemented by world-class infrastructure, stunning natural landscapes, and warm hospitality.

About You

Working in collaboration with our global network of experts and industry leaders, you will contribute to the successful delivery of dam, hydropower and pumped hydro projects around the world. Your role will involve providing technical advice and solutions grounded in your expertise, ensuring projects meet cost, schedule, quality, and technical standards.

We are seeking expressions of interest from qualified engineers with a minimum of 15 years relevant industry experience and a strong understanding of international standards and codes of practice.

Ideally, you will bring consultancy experience, including managing engineering teams and coordinating with other technical disciplines to deliver integrated, high-quality outcomes. Most importantly, you will embody SMEC's values and our commitment to client focus and service excellence.

In return, we offer competitive expatriate packages for qualifying candidates and the opportunity to contribute to leading international projects within a globally connected team.

Principal Engineer Embankment Dam Specialist

This role requires deep technical design knowledge in embankment dam engineering, with demonstrated experience in:

  • Concrete Faced Rockfill Dams (CFRD)
  • Asphalt Core Dams (ACD)
  • Geomembrane Faced Rockfill Dams (GFRD)

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the Apply Now link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Helen Kruimel - [Confidential Information]

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn't require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

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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Job ID: 138380729