Project Manager (Petrochemical)

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multinational environment

Permanent role in engineering consult

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead and manage all project activities across the energy, petrochemical and industrial sectors in the region.

You will act as the primary contact for clients and external stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction while protecting project and business interests. A strong track record in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing scope, schedule and budget is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• At least 10 years of project management experience in energy/industrial sectors.
• Experience with skid-mounted process or treatment units preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, structural and piping principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all project activities to ensure successful execution and delivery
• Act as the primary contact for clients and external stakeholders
• Ensure customer satisfaction while protecting project and business interests
• Monitor project scope, schedule, budget and overall performance
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks and opportunities
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors and suppliers
• Oversee planning, progress tracking, reporting and forecasting
• Ensure compliance with quality, health, safety and environmental requirements
• Support subcontractor management and change orders

Skills

Project management

Client-facing

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Communication

Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Lead and manage all project activities to ensure successful execution and delivery
• Act as the primary contact for clients and external stakeholders on project matters
• Ensure customer satisfaction while protecting project and business interests
• Monitor project scope, schedule, budget and overall performance
• Manage contractual, commercial and technical issues throughout the project lifecycle
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks while capturing business opportunities
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors and suppliers
• Oversee project planning, progress tracking, reporting and forecasting
• Ensure compliance with quality, health, safety and environmental requirements
• Support subcontractor management, supplier visits and change order negotiations

• Lead and manage all project activities to ensure successful execution and delivery
• Act as the primary contact for clients and external stakeholders on project matters
• Ensure customer satisfaction while protecting project and business interests
• Monitor project scope, schedule, budget and overall performance
• Manage contractual, commercial and technical issues throughout the project lifecycle
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks while capturing business opportunities
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors and suppliers
• Oversee project planning, progress tracking, reporting and forecasting
• Ensure compliance with quality, health, safety and environmental requirements
• Support subcontractor management, supplier visits and change order negotiations

Lead high-impact energy and industrial projects across the regionJoin a global environment focused on innovation and sustainability

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience in the Oil & Gas, energy or industrial sector
• Experience managing projects involving skid-mounted process or treatment units
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, structural and piping engineering principles
• Familiarity with industry codes, standards and regulatory requirements
• Proven ability to manage complex technical and commercial project matters
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing experience
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams
• Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities

Our client is a global engineering and technology solutions provider serving the energy, petrochemical and industrial sectors. The company delivers innovative solutions that support cleaner energy, sustainability and operational excellence across international markets.

• Opportunity to work in a multinational corporation.
• Permanent role in an engineering consultancy