Project Engineer (Contract)

Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd; Port Dickson; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil company in Southeast Asia is seeking a Project Manager for its refinery in Port Dickson. The candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, and coordinating refinery projects, ensuring they meet objectives and deliverables. A degree in engineering and 5-10 years of experience in a petroleum refinery or chemical plant are required. The role emphasizes strong project management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in petroleum refinery or chemical plant.
• Solid experience in project management.
• Willing to be based at Port Dickson Refinery.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to plan, develop and coordinate Refinery projects.
• Prepare budget and maintain cost management.
• Establish schedules and monitor project progress.
• Ensure projects are executed timely, completely and safely.

Skills

Project management

Strong communication skills

Critical analysis

Risk-based integrity management

Result oriented

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Overview

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 contributes 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 & are fueled to succeed!

Responsibilities

• Responsible to plan, develop and coordinate Refinery projects to ensure each project efficiently meets its objectives and deliverables
• Prepare budget, maintain the cost management and control system, work closely with stakeholders, procurement, engineering and finance teams to perform analytical reviews, cost status and forecast updates
• Establish schedules, monitor the day-to-day project progress, assess design impacts and construction changes, recommend innovative solutions and steer issues to resolution
• Ensure active engagement of team members and adherence to recommended best practices such as the critical path method and quality standards
• Coordinate and oversee contractor selection, contractor evaluation, project performance and project close-out
• Prepare and present key milestone completions and progress status reports to management
• Coordinate and execute the projects consistent with high operating standards regarding security, safety, health and environment protection requirements
• Ensure each project is executed timely, completely and safely by the Refinery team, third party contractors and service providers
• Provide project support and advice to other teams as required

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering with outstanding academic achievement
• Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in petroleum refinery or chemical plant
• Solid experience in project management and risk-based integrity management
• Strong communication and critical analysis skills
• Result oriented with broad-based technical expertise
• Willing to be based at Port Dickson Refinery