GHG and Environment Lead

Total E&P Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Total E&P Malaysia seeks a senior leader to drive the environmental and GHG strategy, oversee governance and data integrity, and advance decarbonisation across assets. You will lead a team, engage with regulators and partners, and ensure alignment with corporate priorities and PETRONAS requirements.

Responsibilities include developing long-term plans, monitoring performance, and steering regulatory reporting while promoting sustainability across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Leadership of environmental and GHG programmes.
• Experience in governance and performance management.
• Strong understanding of regulatory obligations and ISO 14001.
• Proven ability to implement decarbonisation initiatives.
• Experience representing corporate environmental functions externally.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of TEPMY's Environmental and GHG strategy and roadmap.
• Manage and develop the Environment & GHG team with performance management.
• Oversee environmental data governance for regulatory and sustainability reporting.
• Drive GHG accounting, emissions forecasting and carbon footprint assessment.
• Provide strategic advice on environmental and climate developments.

Skills

Environmental strategy

GHG accounting

Leadership & coaching

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

• Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of TEPMY's Environment and GHG strategy, roadmap, objectives and performance programmes.
• Manage and develop the Environment & GHG team, providing leadership, coaching, succession planning and performance management to ensure delivery of departmental objectives.
• Deputise for the Head of Environment & Social Performance and represent the function in management committees, governance forums and external engagements as required.
• Establish environmental and GHG objectives, KPIs and targets, and monitor performance against Company ambitions, regulatory obligations and affiliate commitments.
• Lead environmental and greenhouse gas planning processes, including Long Term Plan (LTP), Work Programme & Budget (WP&B), Business Updates, management reviews and corporate reporting requirements. Ensure integrity, quality and governance of environmental and greenhouse gas data used for regulatory, corporate and sustainability reporting.
• Drive GHG accounting, emissions forecasting, carbon footprint assessment, performance monitoring and reporting to Headquarters, regulators, PETRONAS and joint venture partners.
• Develop and steward the affiliate's decarbonisation roadmap, identifying and promoting carbon reduction, methane mitigation and emissions abatement opportunities across assets and projects.
• Provide governance and oversight of environmental and social performance of contractors and key service providers, ensuring alignment with Company requirements and regulatory obligations.
• Support project and asset teams in evaluating environmental impacts, GHG emissions, climate risks and decarbonisation opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits, regulatory commitments, PETRONAS requirements, Company Rules and applicable international standards.
• Maintain effective environmental governance through implementation and continual improvement of the Environmental Management System, including ISO 14001 certification.
• Oversee environmental permitting, environmental and social impact assessments (EIA/ESIA), environmental studies and regulatory approvals required to support business activities.
• Lead the identification, assessment and management of environmental, climate and sustainability risks and opportunities, ensuring effective mitigation measures are implemented.
• Steer environmental permitting and approvals to support exploration, development, production, asset life extension and decommissioning activities, ensuring timely compliance with Company and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain oversight of environmental performance programmes covering biodiversity, water stewardship, waste management, resource efficiency, pollution prevention and environmental monitoring.
• Provide strategic advice to management on environmental, climate and emerging regulatory developments, ensuring the affiliate remains informed of key risks, obligations and opportunities.
• Represent TEPMY with Headquarters, PETRONAS, regulatory authorities, joint venture partners, industry workgroups, conferences and external forums, while promoting environmental and climate awareness and fostering collaboration on sustainability and decarbonisation initiatives.

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Total is one of the leading oil and gas companies in the world. The head office is located in Paris, France. With operations in more than 130 countries, Total engages in all aspects of the petroleum industry, including Upstream operations (oil and gas exploration, development and production, LNG) and Downstream operations (refining, marketing and the trading and shipping of crude oil and petroleum products).

In upstream, Total E&P Malaysia is involved in exploration activities in Malaysia as operator of two blocks located offshore Peninsula Malaysia in 50 to 80 meters of water depth. Total E&P Malaysia will carry out exploration activities including seismic data acquisition, and the drilling of high-pressure/high-temperature (HT/HP) exploration wells, over the next 6 years.

We are currently expanding our operations in Malaysia and we're looking for the world's top Exploration & Production talent to join us in building a business capable of real and sustainable growth. If that's you, then come and explore your potential in an environment characterised by opportunity, flexibility and reward.

Total is one of the leading oil and gas companies in the world. The head office is located in Paris, France. With operations in more than 130 countries, Total engages in all aspects of the petroleum industry, including Upstream operations (oil and gas exploration, development and production, LNG) and Downstream operations (refining, marketing and the trading and shipping of crude oil and petroleum products).

In upstream, Total E&P Malaysia is involved in exploration activities in Malaysia as operator of two blocks located offshore Peninsula Malaysia in 50 to 80 meters of water depth. Total E&P Malaysia will carry out exploration activities including seismic data acquisition, and the drilling of high-pressure/high-temperature (HT/HP) exploration wells, over the next 6 years.

We are currently expanding our operations in Malaysia and we're looking for the world's top Exploration & Production talent to join us in building a business capable of real and sustainable growth. If that's you, then come and explore your potential in an environment characterised by opportunity, flexibility and reward.

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