Field Engineer - SVB Support

Kintec Global Recruitment; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Kintec Global Recruitment is seeking a Field Engineer - SVB Support based in Kuala Lumpur to support the safe, controlled delivery of complex energy engineering and construction activities from a local base.

You will work across office, fabrication, marine and field interfaces, ensuring reliable execution, timely coordination with stakeholders and auditable records. Offshore energy experience and ability to travel as required are essential.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree with offshore construction or installation experience.
• Experience in offshore energy, EPC/EPCIC, transportation and installation, fabrication or marine construction environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide field engineering support for offshore and/or onshore construction, transportation, installation and pre-commissioning activities.
• Translate approved engineering into executable work packs, methods, checks and field instructions.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between engineering, marine spreads, construction teams, subcontractors, survey and quality functions.
• Resolve field queries promptly, control technical changes and maintain accurate as-built and completion records.
• Provide field engineering support to survey/support vessel operations, including work packs, technical queries and offshore execution interfaces.
• Coordinate vessel readiness and engineering support for marine construction activities.
• Participate in planning, coordination and progress meetings and provide concise status, risk and action updates.
• Apply document control, change management and approval requirements and maintain records suitable for audit and handover.
• Work in accordance with applicable HSE, quality, ethics and compliance requirements, escalating concerns promptly.

Skills

English communication

Team collaboration

Planning & prioritisation

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

Engineering degree (mechanical/civil/marine)

Job description

Field Engineer - SVB Support

Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Function

Field Engineering

Work Setting

Project / corporate office with site or offshore interface as required

Sector

Energy engineering & construction

Employment

Project-based / contract or permanent, subject to assignment

Role Purpose

The Field Engineer - SVB Support will support the safe, controlled and efficient delivery of complex energy engineering and construction activities from a Kuala Lumpur base, working across multidisciplinary office, fabrication, marine and field interfaces as required. The role is accountable for reliable execution within its discipline, timely coordination with stakeholders, and maintenance of clear, auditable records.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide field engineering support for offshore and/or onshore construction, transportation, installation and pre-commissioning activities.
• Translate approved engineering into executable work packs, methods, checks and field instructions.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between engineering, marine spreads, construction teams, subcontractors, survey and quality functions.
• Resolve field queries promptly, control technical changes and maintain accurate as-built and completion records.
• Provide field engineering support to survey/support vessel operations, including work packs, technical queries and offshore execution interfaces.
• Coordinate vessel readiness and engineering support for marine construction activities.
• Participate in planning, coordination and progress meetings and provide concise status, risk and action updates.
• Apply document control, change management and approval requirements and maintain records suitable for audit and handover.
• Work in accordance with applicable HSE, quality, ethics and compliance requirements, escalating concerns promptly.

Qualifications & Experience

• Engineering degree in mechanical, civil, structural, marine or a relevant discipline, with field experience in offshore construction or installation.
• Typically 3-7 years of relevant experience, adjusted for the complexity and seniority of the assignment.
• Experience in offshore energy, EPC/EPCIC, transportation and installation, fabrication or marine construction environments is strongly preferred where relevant to the role.
• Strong written and spoken English; ability to work effectively in a multicultural, multidisciplinary environment.

Core Competencies

• Safety and quality mindset
• Planning and prioritisation
• Clear technical/commercial communication
• Interface and stakeholder coordination
• Problem solving and sound judgement
• Accurate documentation and follow-through

Additional Requirements

• Based in Kuala Lumpur with flexibility to travel to yards, ports, vessels, offshore locations or supplier premises when the assignment requires.
• Able to work to project deadlines and, where operationally necessary, support extended hours, mobilisation windows or offshore rotations.
• Any offshore medical, safety training, professional certification or competency requirement will depend on the final work scope and mobilisation location.