Senior Pipeline Engineer | Upstream Projects Lead

Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS); Kuching; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) is seeking a Senior Pipeline Discipline Lead for upstream development projects. The role focuses on front-end engineering, concept selection and feasibility studies to deliver robust, cost-effective, and execution-ready solutions aligned with PETROS’ strategy.

The position also leads the Pipeline discipline team, providing technical guidance, coaching, and structured training to enhance engineering competency and organizational growth.

Responsibilities

• Represent PETROS in pipeline-related engineering design and installation activities with Discipline Heads and project teams.
• Review design work by vendors/contractors and participate in technical audits.
• Assess actual operating capacities of field facilities to identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities.
• Identify potential applications for new technologies in pipeline projects.
• Develop local staff by coaching and providing development opportunities.
• Develop and maintain relevant engineering standards and guidelines.
• Ensure safety is integrated into design activities throughout the project lifecycle (HAZID/HAZOP/IPF).
• Provide life cycle cost analysis for pipeline projects and initiatives.

Job description

Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) is seeking a Senior Pipeline Discipline Lead for upstream development projects. The role focuses on front-end engineering, concept selection and feasibility studies to deliver robust, cost-effective, and execution-ready solutions aligned with PETROS’ strategy.

The position also leads the Pipeline discipline team, providing technical guidance, coaching, and structured training to enhance engineering competency and organizational growth.