Engineering Project Manager

OceanSTAR Marine & Offshore Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore company seeks an experienced Engineering Project Manager (EPM) to lead FPSO projects. This role involves oversight of engineering deliverables, client interactions, and managing a large engineering team. Candidates should have significant experience in the oil & gas sector, particularly with FPSO projects, and possess strong project management and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in the oil & gas industry.
• At least 5 years in FPSO projects.
• Proven track record as an Engineering Manager or Lead Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering execution for FPSO projects from FEED to commissioning.
• Develop and manage the Engineering Execution Plan.
• Monitor engineering progress and budget control.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

SmartPlant

Aveva E3D

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Engineering Project Manager (EPM) to lead and manage multi-discipline engineering activities for FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) projects. The EPM will be responsible for ensuring that engineering deliverables meet quality, budget, and schedule requirements, while aligning with project objectives and client expectations. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in offshore oil & gas projects and proven leadership in managing large engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering execution for FPSO projects from FEED through detailed design to construction support and commissioning.
• Develop and manage the Engineering Execution Plan (EEP), deliverables list, and project schedule.
• Interface with clients, classification societies, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on technical and execution requirements.
• Coordinate all discipline leads (process, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, structural, naval, safety, etc.) to deliver integrated engineering solutions.
• Monitor and control engineering progress, budget, manpower planning, and deliverable submission timelines.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with project specifications, regulatory requirements, industry standards, and quality management systems.
• Identify and mitigate risks throughout the engineering phase of the project.
• Provide technical support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Lead regular engineering coordination meetings and provide status reports to project leadership.
• Support change management process including design changes, variations, and technical queries.
• Promote HSE best practices and ensure engineering design reflects safe operations and maintenance.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Naval Architecture, or related discipline).
• Minimum 12 years of experience in the oil & gas industry, with at least 5 years in FPSO projects.
• Proven track record as an Engineering Manager, Lead Engineer, or EPM on large-scale offshore projects.
• In-depth understanding of engineering design and integration across multiple disciplines.
• Familiar with relevant codes, standards, and classification rules (ABS, DNV, API, IEC, etc.).
• Strong project management, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficient in engineering and project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, SmartPlant, or Aveva E3D.
• PMP or similar certification is an advantage.