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PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM POSITION: PROJECT MANAGER
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Petroleum Authority of Brunei Darussalam is dedicated to ensuring the sustainable development of the nation's oil and gas resources. Our mission is to provide a regulatory framework that promotes safety, efficiency and environmental stewardship. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation and supportive work culture.
At Petroleum Authority of Brunei Darussalam (PA), we foster a culture of excellence, innovation and integrity. Our core values of Unity, Accountability and Excellence guide us in everything we do, from ensuring safety and environmental stewardship to promoting collaboration and mutual respect. We believe in creating a dynamic and supportive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued.
We encourage open communication and teamwork, ensuring that every voice is heard and respected. Professional development is a priority, and we are committed to nurturing talent and promoting professional growth at the PA.
At Petroleum Authority of Brunei Darussalam (PA), we foster a culture of excellence, innovation and integrity. Our core values of Unity, Accountability and Excellence guide us in everything we do, from ensuring safety and environmental stewardship to promoting collaboration and mutual respect. We believe in creating a dynamic and supportive work environment where every team member's contribution is valued.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM
Brunei Darussalam energy portfolio is growing with a robust pipeline of projects at different levels of maturity. The Petroleum Authority of Brunei Darussalam (PA) is assembling a dedicated, agile Project Management Team (PMT) to oversee the portfolio of both upstream and downstream projects. This is a call to the specialists, from Project Manager to engineers, the strategies, and the executors who thrive on complexity and high-stakes delivery.
Join PA for a where your expertise will support our efforts to achieve the goal of Brunei Darussalam Wawasan 2035 and beyond.THE OPPORTUNITIES
PA is establishing a dedicated Project Management Team (PMT) for some of the most significant infrastructure builds for Brunei Darussalam.
The PROJECT MANAGER is responsible for managing the Project Management Team (PMT) personnel, dedicated team will ensure full regulatory compliance across all project phases by reviewing technical documentation, verifying that project premises meet regulatory and best practice requirements, and ensuring that development activities are conducted in a controller and compliance manner. He/She also responsible to monitor project schedules in alignment with government approvals, coordinating stakeholder engagement, resolving issues between project proponent and authorities, and supporting the issuance of key project approvals up to the first License to Operate.
Ensure compliance to all relevant laws, regulations, standards, guidelines applicable to upstream (non - subsurface) and downstream oil and gas execution including Implementation Agreement.
Review of Application prior to development documentation (e.g Feasibility Study, Project Standards)
Review of basic engineering review report.
Monitor the project schedule and integrate with government approvals and procedures.
Review of application prior to construction documentation
Ensure compliance to Project Compliance Assurance Plan (PCAP)
Review of application for first License to Operate (LTO)
Support the Authority for any stakeholder engagements, resolving issues between the Project Proponent and Government Agencies.
Monitor the project schedule and integrate with government approvals and procedures.
Support towards the issuance of project related approvals by the Authority for development, construction and first LTO.
Conduct periodic audits or surveillance reviews as the Authority may deem fit.
Ensure team members attends relevant project progress meetings conducted by project proponent.
Furnish periodic reports on the project to or as may be requested by the Authority.
Manage PMT personnel, the dedicated project team to oversee the project.
Performs any other tasks as assigned by the Authority.
Ensure compliance to all relevant laws, regulations, standards, guidelines applicable to upstream (non - subsurface) and downstream oil and gas execution including Implementation Agreement.
Review of Application prior to development documentation (e.g Feasibility Study, Project Standards)
Review of basic engineering review report.
Monitor the project schedule and integrate with government approvals and procedures.
Review of application prior to construction documentation
Ensure compliance to Project Compliance Assurance Plan (PCAP)
Review of application for first License to Operate (LTO)
Support the Authority for any stakeholder engagements, resolving issues between the Project Proponent and Government Agencies.
Monitor the project schedule and integrate with government approvals and procedures.
Support towards the issuance of project related approvals by the Authority for development, construction and first LTO.
Conduct periodic audits or surveillance reviews as the Authority may deem fit.
Ensure team members attends relevant project progress meetings conducted by project proponent.
Furnish periodic reports on the project to or as may be requested by the Authority.
Manage PMT personnel, the dedicated project team to oversee the project.
Performs any other tasks as assigned by the Authority.
Minimum of 20 years' experience in the oil and gas industry including minimum of 15 years' experience of project management. Having experience in the oil and gas downstream is an added advantage.
Minimum of 20 years' experience in the oil and gas industry including minimum of 15 years' experience of project management. Having experience in the oil and gas downstream is an added advantage.
Minimum bachelor's degree in respective area of expertise and professional certification in Engineering. Preferably having chartered professional engineer or a recognized institution i.e Project Management Institute or equivalent.
Minimum bachelor's degree in respective area of expertise and professional certification in Engineering. Preferably having chartered professional engineer or a recognized institution i.e Project Management Institute or equivalent.
Have previous experience in conducting project technical review/assurance.
Have strong presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills for reporting and collaboration with internal/external stakeholders including leadership team.
Have strong analytical and problem -solving skills.
Have good management and leadership skills.
Have previous experience in conducting project technical review/assurance.
Have strong presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills for reporting and collaboration with internal/external stakeholders including leadership team.
Have strong analytical and problem -solving skills.
Have good management and leadership skills.
HOW TO APPLY?
Interested applicants are required to submit an online application with comprehensive resume by clicking the APPLY NOW button below.
Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.
CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY, 15TH MARCH 2026 AT 12PM
CLOSING DATE: SUNDAY, 15TH MARCH 2026 AT 12PM