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PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM: TECHNICAL SAFETY ENGINEER (PROCESS SAFETY)
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 TECHINICAL SAFETY ENGINEER (PROCESS SAFETY) is responsible for providing technical and process safety expertise for upstream and downstream oil and gas projects across all lifecycle phases, including reviewing and validating technical safety scopes of work, delivering safety-in-design input, assessing hazard and risk studies, and developing and reviewing key technical safety deliverables. This role ensures compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and recognized industry standards, and supports the systematic identification, evaluation, and reduction of risks to ALARP throughout design, construction, commissioning and operational stages.
Review Technical Safety scope of work against and in alignment with overall project scope of work for upstream and downstream oil and gas projects.
Provide Technical Safety and loss prevention input to the project design across Conceptual, FEED, Detailed Design, Construction, Commissioning and Start-up phases.
Demonstrate sound technical knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Technical Safety Design Engineering methodologies, software system, and design practices applicable to upstream and downstream facilities as it related to Conceptual, FEED, Detailed Design, Construction, Commissioning and plant start-up.
Develop and review of all design deliverables associated with safety studies and loss prevention scopes, including philosophies, reports, specifications and data sheets, drawings and etc.
Provide technical support to other discipline responsible for drafting safety-related aspects such as Hazardous Area Classification, Equipment Layouts, Escape routes and etc.
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory, statutory, and recognized industry code and standard requirements for safety documents produced under his/her supervision.
Participate and provide technical input in project design review, HAZOP, HAZID, SIL studies and other safety workshops when required.
Coordinate and interface with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning and start-up.
Ensure that design meets all technical safety requirements and that risks are identified, assessed and reduced to as low as reasonably practicable.
Perform any other tasks as assigned by the Authority.
Review Technical Safety scope of work against and in alignment with overall project scope of work for upstream and downstream oil and gas projects.
Provide Technical Safety and loss prevention input to the project design across Conceptual, FEED, Detailed Design, Construction, Commissioning and Start-up phases.
Demonstrate sound technical knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Technical Safety Design Engineering methodologies, software system, and design practices applicable to upstream and downstream facilities as it related to Conceptual, FEED, Detailed Design, Construction, Commissioning and plant start-up.
Develop and review of all design deliverables associated with safety studies and loss prevention scopes, including philosophies, reports, specifications and data sheets, drawings and etc.
Provide technical support to other discipline responsible for drafting safety-related aspects such as Hazardous Area Classification, Equipment Layouts, Escape routes and etc.
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory, statutory, and recognized industry code and standard requirements for safety documents produced under his/her supervision.
Participate and provide technical input in project design review, HAZOP, HAZID, SIL studies and other safety workshops when required.
Coordinate and interface with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning and start-up.
Ensure that design meets all technical safety requirements and that risks are identified, assessed and reduced to as low as reasonably practicable.
Perform any other tasks as assigned by the Authority.
Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in engineering design, construction and commissioning for oil and gas upstream and downstream projects and facilities.
Demonstrated experience in the process engineering discipline or technical/process safety engineering discipline.
Strong technical understanding of inherently safer design principles, the ALARP concept, and the technical risk management methodologies, including Hazard Identification Study (HAZID), Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP) for continuous process systems, Quantitative and Qualitative Risk Assessments (QRA's), Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Fire Risk Assessment & Protection and overall HSSEQ design and engineering requirements.
Proven experience in project technical safety review and assurance activities during EPC phases.
Experience in oil and gas downstream projects is required; upstream project experience is an advantage.
Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in engineering design, construction and commissioning for oil and gas upstream and downstream projects and facilities.
Demonstrated experience in the process engineering discipline or technical/process safety engineering discipline.
Strong technical understanding of inherently safer design principles, the ALARP concept, and the technical risk management methodologies, including Hazard Identification Study (HAZID), Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP) for continuous process systems, Quantitative and Qualitative Risk Assessments (QRA's), Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Fire Risk Assessment & Protection and overall HSSEQ design and engineering requirements.
Proven experience in project technical safety review and assurance activities during EPC phases.
Experience in oil and gas downstream projects is required; upstream project experience is an advantage.
Minimum bachelor's degree in chemical, process or process safety respective area of expertise and professional certification in Engineering.
Minimum bachelor's degree in chemical, process or process safety respective area of expertise and professional certification in Engineering.
Have strong stakeholder management skills with strong presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills for reporting and collaboration with internal/external stakeholders including leadership team.
Have good analytical and problem- solving skills.
Able to discuss ideas and explain technical jargon clearly.
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Have strong stakeholder management skills with strong presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills for reporting and collaboration with internal/external stakeholders including leadership team.
Have good analytical and problem- solving skills.
Able to discuss ideas and explain technical jargon clearly.
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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