Development Specialist

Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil company in Malaysia is seeking a Development Specialist to manage project timelines for the expansion of service stations. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and ideally over 5 years of experience. The role involves liaising with government agencies, coordinating with business support groups, and ensuring service stations are operational. Strong leadership and negotiation skills are crucial, along with the willingness to travel and relocate as needed.

Qualifications

• More than 5 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Knowledge of retail service station business is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel and possess own transport.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the development progress of sites in the pipeline.
• Establish relationships with government agencies for approvals.
• Coordinate with business support groups for service station readiness.
• Manage project timelines and achieve KPIs.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Negotiation Skills

Project Management

Financial Understanding

Education

Degree in Property Management / Real Estate Management / Engineering / Business

Job description

Petron Malaysia is an emerging and rapidly evolving Asian oil company. It is part of Petron Corporation which is the leading oil company in the Philippines. Our integrated refining, distribution, and retailing of world‑class petroleum products help meet the country’s growing energy needs and contribute to a more progressive nation. We are dedicated and passionate about our vision – to be the leading provider of total customer solutions in the oil sector and its allied businesses.

We are seeking dynamic & innovative individuals who have the drive to make a difference and are fueled to succeed.

Development Specialist

Role is to plan & project manage the development of land and service stations in order to support our rapid retail service station expansion program across Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and proactively monitor the development/progress of sites in the pipeline to ensure each project is developing as per scheduled timeline
• Establish relationship with government agencies and local councils to expedite licensing and approvals
• Advise investors on returns and economics payback
• Proactively coordinate with various business support groups and service station dealers to ensure service stations are ready for business
• Manage tight project timelines and ensure the Acquisition and Development Team delivers on group‑steered KPIs

Qualifications

• Degree in Property Management / Real Estate Management / Engineering / Business
• Preferably more than 5 years' related experience
• Knowledge of retail service station business is an added advantage
• Strong leadership and negotiation skills
• Understands the fundamentals of accounting and investment
• Good initiative and able to work well under pressure
• Willing to travel and possess own transport
• Able to be relocated to different markets

At Petron, we are not just in the business of oil, we are also in the business of fueling lives.

We’re thrilled that you’d like to join Petron.

Thank you for your application and have a nice day!