Project Manager

Vantris Energy Berhad; Kampung Malaysia Tambahan; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantris Energy Berhad is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead offshore Transportation & Installation (T&I) projects, steering execution from award through offshore completion. The role encompasses commercial performance, client engagement, project delivery, financial management, resource planning, and HSE leadership.

The successful candidate will drive performance, ensuring safety, schedule adherence, budget compliance and strict contractual alignment across multidisciplinary teams and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Mechatronics or equivalent).
• Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end offshore T&I project execution including engineering, procurement, fabrication interfaces, marine operations, installation, and close-out.
• Establish project execution strategies, deliverables, schedules and performance objectives.
• Manage project risks, critical path activities and operational challenges to ensure successful delivery.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, marine stakeholders and partners.
• Take full ownership of project P&L, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and revenue performance.
• Monitor expenditures and drive cost optimisation initiatives.
• Lead commercial discussions, variations and change management activities.
• Maximise profitability while maintaining safety and client satisfaction.

Skills

Project leadership

Offshore project delivery

Marine operations

Stakeholder management

P&L management

Cost control

HSE leadership

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Mechatronics or equivalent)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the execution and delivery of offshore Transportation & Installation (T&I) projects. This role is responsible for the overall management of project delivery, including commercial performance, client engagement, project execution, financial management, resource planning, and HSE leadership.

The successful candidate will drive project performance from award through offshore execution and close-out, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements.

What We're Looking For

• A commercially savvy project leader with a strong track record in offshore project delivery.
• Strong understanding of marine operations, installation methodologies, and offshore execution challenges.
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex stakeholder environments.
• Results-driven with exceptional leadership, negotiation, and decision-making skills.

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Delivery

• Lead the end-to-end execution of offshore T&I projects, including engineering, procurement, fabrication interfaces, marine operations, installation, and project close-out.
• Establish project execution strategies, deliverables, schedules, and performance objectives.
• Manage project risks, critical path activities, and operational challenges to ensure successful project delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, marine stakeholders, and project partners.
• Take full ownership of project P&L, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and revenue performance.
• Monitor project expenditures and drive cost optimisation initiatives.
• Lead commercial discussions, contract administration, variations, and change management activities.
• Maximise project profitability while maintaining operational excellence and client satisfaction.

Offshore Operations Leadership

• Oversee offshore campaign readiness, mobilisation planning, vessel utilisation, and execution performance.
• Coordinate with Marine Warranty Surveyors (MWS), vessel teams, project engineers, and key stakeholders.
• Ensure operational risks, weather impacts, resource constraints, and logistical challenges are effectively managed.
• Support critical offshore installation activities and execution decision-making.

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams comprising Project Engineers, Planners, and support functions.
• Drive collaboration, accountability, and high-performance culture across the project organisation.
• Mentor and develop project personnel to strengthen organisational capability.
• Champion a strong safety culture throughout project execution.
• Ensure compliance with client, regulatory, and company HSE requirements.
• Lead risk assessments, safety reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Mechatronics or equivalent).
• Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).

Experience

• Minimum 15 years of experience in Oil & Gas project execution.
• Proven experience managing offshore Transportation & Installation (T&I) projects.
• Strong background in marine operations, offshore construction, subsea installation, heavy lift campaigns, or vessel-based project execution.
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience delivering projects valued between RM100 million and RM500 million is preferred.