Head of Engineering (Design Authority) - (Sarawak) Malaysia

RINA


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Kuala Lumpur
Contract type: Full time
Posting Date: 26 Jun 2026 City: Kuala Lumpur Location:

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Contract Type: Freelance Division: Level of experience: We are currently expanding our talent pool and are looking to connect with experienced professionals
Position: Head of Engineering (Design Authority)
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Contract Duration: 60 months

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the overall technical authority across all engineering disciplines
  • Provide engineering leadership and ensure alignment with project requirements and standards
  • Review and approve key engineering deliverables (PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, calculations)
  • Lead multidisciplinary coordination and resolve design conflicts
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications and international standards (ISO, NFPA, ASME, IEC)
  • Oversee safety studies (HAZID, HAZOP, SIL)
  • Support decision-making on engineering design strategy and technology selection
  • Interface with client, EPC contractor, and relevant authorities
  • Report to Project Management team and propose solutions to technical issues

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent
  • Registered with BEM or recognized professional body
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry
  • Strong experience in:
    • Design review and project assurance
    • EPCC / Design & Build projects
    • Managing multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Based in Sarawak or eligible to obtain a Sarawak working permit

Additional Information

  • Full-time on-site role in Kuching (no remote work)
  • Candidates will be required to support activities at client and stakeholder locations when needed
  • Candidates are expected to use their own working equipment (laptop/software)

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