Project & Construction Management
Project directors, project managers, construction managers and site managers for main contractors and developers.
Construction recruitment · Malaysia
Engineers and project managers, on the critical path.
We recruit project managers, engineers, planners and quantity surveyors for contractors, developers and consultants building Malaysia's infrastructure, buildings and industrial facilities.
Hiring programme · Rev A
CriticalFloat
What we recruit
One sector. The disciplines that deliver it.
We only work in construction, so we understand the roles we fill, from a site engineer's first posting to the project director responsible for the whole job.
Civil & Structural Engineering
Site, design and resident engineers for infrastructure, rail, highways, marine and building structures.
M&E / Building Services
Mechanical, electrical and ELV engineers, plus MEP coordinators for commercial, healthcare and data centre builds.
Planning & Project Controls
Planners and schedulers (Primavera P6, MS Project), cost controllers and project controls managers.
Quantity Surveying & Contracts
Quantity surveyors, contract managers and commercial managers across pre- and post-contract.
HSE and QA/QC
Safety and health officers, HSE managers, QA/QC engineers and inspectors for site and client teams.
How we work
We plan every search like a project.
Each role has a brief, a sequence and target dates, so you always know where your hire stands.
IDActivityTarget timeline
A1000
Role brief
We agree scope, project stage, reporting line and salary band with you.
A1010
Search & approach
We contact active and passive candidates through our network and targeted outreach.
A1020
Technical screen
We interview on project history and check professional registrations before anyone reaches you.
M1030
Shortlist delivered
You get a short list of qualified candidates, each with written notes.
A1040
Interview, offer & start
We coordinate interviews, handle offer negotiation and manage notice periods through to day one.
Target: shortlist within 10 working days of an agreed brief.
Sectors
Across Malaysia's construction pipeline.
Infrastructure & Rail
Highways, bridges, rail transit, water and wastewater, and marine works.
Building
High-rise residential, commercial, mixed-use, healthcare and education.
Data Centres & Industrial
Hyperscale and colocation data centres, factories, warehouses and logistics hubs.
Energy & Utilities
Power, solar, substations, and oil & gas facility construction.
Why Critical Path
Recruiters who understand the site.
We know construction
Programmes, EOTs, variations, handover: we know the terms and what each role actually does on a project.
Credentials checked
We check BEM, BQSM, CIDB and DOSH/NIOSH registrations, as the role requires, before a CV reaches you.
Shortlists, not CV dumps
You see fewer candidates, and each one comes with notes on their fit for your project.
Clear terms
Fees are agreed in writing before we start, with a replacement guarantee on every permanent placement.
Have a role to fill?
Send us the brief. We'll reply within one working day.