Senior / Project Development Manager - PMO (Based in Jurong Island)

SEMBCORP UTILITIES SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company committed to shaping a sustainable energy future! In this pivotal role, you will support project development activities across Southeast Asia, focusing on gas and related services. Your expertise will drive feasibility studies, cost estimations, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects meet safety, quality, and performance standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to innovate and implement solutions that align with regulatory requirements and business needs. Be part of a culture that values collaboration and accountability, making a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in gas and related project development services.
• Experience in project management and execution in energy and utilities.

Responsibilities

• Support project development activities including feasibility studies and cost estimation.
• Manage project costing, scheduling, and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Project Management Certification

Tools

Energy Resource Simulation Tools

Job description

About Sembcorp
Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Join us in shaping a sustainable energy future

Drive Asia’s energy transition with us! Our Gas & Related Services segment is a key growth engine, delivering reliable and efficient energy to industries and communities across multiple countries. We support Asia’s growing energy needs while advancing the shift to a lower-carbon future.

Purpose and Scope

Responsible for supporting project development activities within the Project Management Office in Singapore and Southeast Asia.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Support project development activities including pre-feasibility/feasibility studies, technical due diligence, cost estimation, site surveys, technical proposals, project/EPC scoping, vendor selection, LCOE determination, budget review, and related technical solutions.
• Identify, develop, and secure consent for onshore and offshore assets.
• Collaborate with technical and commercial teams on FEED activities and contract negotiations to mitigate risks.
• Manage project costing, scheduling, and stakeholder engagement both internally and externally.
• Oversee tender processes and assessments for EPC contractors, surveys, and studies.
• Review interdisciplinary design, engineering, and constructability to ensure safety, quality, performance, and cost-effectiveness.
• Evaluate new technologies and innovative solutions based on engineering principles.
• Participate in reviews of HAZOP, QRA, and EIA studies.
• Utilize energy resource simulation and optimization tools.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and authority requirements.
• Develop value engineering strategies to ensure Capex remains competitive, sustainable, and aligned with business needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, project management, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in gas and related project development services.
• Experience in project management, development, and execution.
• Preferred experience in energy, utilities, and process plant projects.

Skills/Competencies & Characteristics

• Critical thinking, positive attitude, teamwork, analytical skills, communication, and leadership.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Stakeholder relationship management skills.
• Interest in renewable energy and team growth.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

Our culture is guided by shared behaviors emphasizing collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to energy transition. We foster a workplace where our people can thrive and make a meaningful impact in driving sustainable energy solutions.