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Inspector of Works (IOW) / Clerk of Works (COW)

Specialisation: Clerical/Administrative Support
Education Qualification: Bachelor Degree
Diploma
Work Location : Senai, Johor
Salary Range : RM 3,000.00 – 6,500.00
Posted Date : October 01, 2026

Inspector of Works (IOW) / Clerk of Works (COW)

Salary Range: RM 3,000.00 – RM 6,500.00 per month

Employment Type: Contract Basis (6 months – 1 year, extendable)

Location: Senai, Johor

 

Job Scope & Duties

  • Act as the owner's site representative to monitor daily construction activities, workmanship, quality, and progress.

  • Conduct regular site inspections to verify compliance with approved drawings, specifications, method statements, and project requirements.

  • Monitor civil, structural, and building construction works including earthworks, road and drainage, reinforced concrete, and structural steel works.

  • Review technical documents, inspect materials, and witness testing and commissioning activities on-site.

  • Identify discrepancies, defects, non-conforming works, or safety hazards; issue site observations and verify proper rectification.

  • Monitor actual progress against the project baseline schedule and highlight potential delays or technical risks to the Project Manager.

  • Coordinate daily site matters with consultants, Main Contractor, Quantity Surveyors (QS), and project teams.

  • Attend site meetings, joint inspections, and technical coordination meetings as required.

  • Maintain comprehensive daily site logs, defect tracking lists, and photographic records of major construction milestones and critical issues.

  • Prepare regular site inspection reports, technical updates, and handover documentation.

 

Requirements

  • Minimum Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent.

  • Proven working experience in construction site supervision, inspection, or as an Inspector of Works (IOW) / Clerk of Works (COW).

  • Prior experience in industrial, factory, warehouse, or commercial construction projects is strongly preferred.

  • Solid working knowledge of general building, civil, structural, earthworks, road, and drainage construction practices.

  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and method statements accurately.

  • Strong communication, site coordination, and report writing skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

  • High self-motivation with the ability to work independently on-site with minimal supervision.

  • Willing to be based full-time at the project site in Senai, Johor for the full duration of the contract.

 

Kindly contact Ms Rachel at +6019-772 2619 for further details or send your resume to [rachel.gan@cityrecruit.com.my]

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Kindly contact Ms Veena +6012 598 5453 for further details or send your resume to [crcs-my-recruitment1@cityrecruit.com.my]