INPEX MASELA LTD; 10 positions; 1 of 2 ads
Posting date: June 05, 2026 - Expiry Date: June 19, 2026

INPEX CORPORATION is Japan’s largest exploration and production (E&P) company, which currently involved in projects across multiple continents including Indonesia, Australia, Kazakhstan, and United Arab Emirates.
INPEX has been present in Indonesia since 1966 and now INPEX participates in four oil and gas working areas including Masela Block as Operator through a production sharing contract (PSC) with the Government of Indonesia under the supervision of SKK Migas.
INPEX offers you various challenging and rewarding job opportunities since we have a strong belief that, to achieve our goal, an ambitious, skilled and experienced workforce is a key.
We are challenging the Experts to join us in the position of:
1. Execution Planning Advisor
JOB ROLES
• Provide guidance and advice to the entire Project organization and the Project Services group on project planning and schedule control.
• Educate and develop team capabilities in planning and schedule control by proactively demonstrating best practices and acting as a role model.
• Coordinate and facilitate package teams and functional departments to develop work schedules of each team and also integrated schedule.
• Provide appropriate advice on schedule logic and sequence, and on the necessity and duration of individual activities to ensure the schedule is workable and practical. Embed with package teams and functional teams in their day-to-day operations and take primary ownership of schedule management, ensuring timely updates, integrity of logic and data, and alignment with interfaces and dependencies.
• Monitor and review Abadi Project status, providing advice and early warnings to help ensure the project is completed on time. Develop and recommend recovery or mitigation plans, scenario analyses, and what‑if simulations to safeguard key milestones.
• Prepare and present clear, actionable schedule performance reports and dashboards to management and stakeholders, including forecast completion dates.
• Contribute to cost and schedule risk analysis.
• Support integrated risk workshops to identify schedule and cost drivers, quantify risks and opportunities, and define assumptions and ranges. Ensure alignment between the risk register, schedule risk inputs, and cost estimates, and periodically update analyses as project conditions evolve.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in technical science, engineering, management/business administration, economics, finance, or social science discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of Experiences in oil and gas industries or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Primavera is mandatory.
2. Project Specialist
JOB ROLES
• Assist with preparation and follow-up of discussions with key stakeholders including SKK Migas, develop strategies to enable the potential use of overseas Integration Yard. Assist with preparation and follow-up of discussions with internal parties and government offices to work towards agreement related to local content should the Integration Yard scope be moved to an overseas location;
• Assist and support the Engineering & Supplies Coordination Long Lead Item Engineer with their activities;
• Assist and support the Project Management Manager with their activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Economics or Technical Science.
• Preferably with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the Offshore Oil & Gas Industry. Project experience in procurement of offshore facilities is required
3. Engineering & Supplies Coordination Long Lead Item Engineer
JOB ROLES
• Develop the equipment list and group the list based on schedule and cost priority.
• Compile all technical, schedule and cost data, and develop the justification, risk and opportunity to be presented to INPEX management, JV and SKKMIGAS.
• Develop the procurements requirements documents for the critical items (equipment)
• Support the communication with Vendors, Develop the agreement of Purchase Order Novation to EPC Contractor as part of EPCI Contract to the selected Consortium
• Ensure that all technical data (Data Sheet) attached to PO is already agreed and countersigned by Potential EPCI Contractors.
• Responsible to monitor the Long Lead Items manufacturing load that may vary from time to time depending on the order received by them, raise the concern to management for intervention if there is any sign of potential delay.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in Engineering or Technical Science. Advanced degree in the above is preferable.
• Preferably with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry. Project experience in LNG facilities is required.
4. Early Work LNG Construction Engineer
JOB ROLES
• Develop and document the scope of work for Early Infrastructure Work and provide input to the potential contractor to develop Construction Execution plan in line with FEED Contractor requirements. The input shall be consistent with engineering principles and philosophy, strategy, engineering standards and other defined specifications.
• Construction Planning - Manage the deliverable of Early Work Construction Planning; Construction Schedule; Support Construction Cost Estimates and Quantities Development; Manage Construction Risk Assessment & Analysis; Manage Construction Stakeholders Interfaces; Develop and Implement Labor Management Plan; Support Engineering Practices and Processes (MOCs, LOPA, HAZOP, etc.); Plan Construction Completions, Turnover, and Closeout Works Processes.
• Preparation and documentation for Early Work - The purpose of this review is to support contracting (scope of work) in accordance with the pre-FID works through candidate’s expertise such as construction knowledge and experience
• Coordinate with INPEX FEED Team, monitor, review and evaluate Consultants/Contractors’ works defined in Contract Deliverable list related to FEED requirements. Provide recommendations and technical input on Construction engineering design submitted by Consultants/Contractors to meet engineering philosophy, engineering standards, HSSE requirements, best practices, and the implemented technology match to the OLNG Facilities
• Supervision and management of Early Work at site with paramount Safety leadership; Ensure that the ongoing Early Work Construction is managed, supervised in a safe manner in compliance per Jurisdiction and regulation
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in Engineering. Advanced degree in the above is preferable.
• Minimum 10 years in the Oil & Gas Industry. Project experience in LNG facilities is required.
5. Manager Compensation & Benefit and Expatriate Administration
JOB ROLES
• Manage Company remuneration plan, strategy and implementation, evaluate and monitor effectiveness of Company remuneration system (grading system, salary administration, performance reward model, payroll system, etc.); and to provide recommendations of remuneration adjustment based on market survey analysis, company ability and other considerations; to ensure implemented remuneration is competitive compared to other oil and gas company, it complies with Government rules and regulations and Company remuneration policy and procedures.
• Manage team to prepare remuneration budget and payrolls for National and Expatriate employees, monitor and review budget completion which includes allowances, benefit and deduction according to agreement and Company policy and procedures, evaluate and provide solution on remuneration issues; in order to ensure valid remuneration budget and remuneration comply with Government regulations and Company policy and procedures.
• Manage and Evaluate job evaluation process for new position and/or enrichment/enlargement roles and responsibilities of current position, slotting process into grading system and salary structure; in order to set updated compensation and benefit system in accordance with Company policy and procedures.
• Manage HR&GS budget for personnel cost, non-personnel cost (recruitment, training, social activities, Outsourcing, HR&GS Consultant) and General Services; Manage the implementation of budget cycling in HR&GS department in planning, monitoring, evaluating, and revising; Set budget for HR & GS in order to ensure budget calculation are valid, accurate in timely manner, align with guidelines rules & regulation and support company activities.
• Manage and lead team to review and improve Business Process/ Standard/ Procedure/ Guideline related to Compensation & Benefit and Expatriate Administration.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in any discipline.
• Preferably, a Minimum 15 years of experiences in Human Resources. Having experience in PSC Company is preferred.
6. Senior Specialist National Capability
JOB ROLES
• Develop Local Content documents, such as: Integrated Local Content Strategy, Local Content guidelines, Local Content Scope of works and deliverables for Contractors, etc.
• Calculate Local Content targets for contracts and negotiate with SKK Migas for approval; supervise and evaluate local content implementations. Monitor, review, and verify local content commitment on each contracts & POs, either self-assessment or through appointed third party; recommend penalty for suppliers/contractors if necessary to ensure local content realization report/certificate of each contracts and POs is available.
• Work with Project and/or Drilling teams to develop National Capacity Building (NCB) programs and initiatives in order to maximize the use of Indonesia resources and utilization of national products in Abadi LNG Project to fulfill PSC Contractor’s obligation and POD commitments, including but not limited to: National Vendor List (NVL) update, Approved Vendor List (AVL) guideline, local product tests and manufacturer assessments program, vendor developments programs, etc.
• Develop SCM Formality documents, i.e.: Master List Process Guidelines, Master List and Formality scope and requirements for Contractors, etc.; Prepare, review and propose Master List to GOI for approval; Ensure Master List is in line with APDN and Local Content requirements; Minimize, mitigate and provide recommendation on import risks; undertake appropriate action to resolve import issues, if any.
• Monitor and review regulations related to local content and SCM formalities; coordinates with Customs regarding clearance, handling, and storage of import/export of goods or equipment; and maintain timely reporting to internal and external stakeholder to meet with Key Performance Indicator (KPI) and requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in any discipline.
• Preferably, a minimum of 10 years’ experience with at least 8 years in the Oil and Gas industry or mining.
7. Senior Specialist Formalities
JOB ROLES
• Develop Local Content documents, such as: Integrated Local Content Strategy, Local Content guidelines, Local Content Scope of works and deliverables for Contractors, etc.
• Calculate Local Content targets for contracts and negotiate with SKK Migas for approval; supervise and evaluate local content implementations. Monitor, review, and verify local content commitment on each contracts & POs, either self-assessment or through appointed third party; recommend penalty for suppliers/contractors if necessary to ensure local content realization report/certificate of each contracts and POs is available.
• Work with Project and/or Drilling teams to develop National Capacity Building (NCB) programs and initiatives in order to maximize the use of Indonesia resources and utilization of national products in Abadi LNG Project to fulfill PSC Contractor’s obligation and POD commitments, including but not limited to: National Vendor List (NVL) update, Approved Vendor List (AVL) guideline, local product tests and manufacturer assessments program, vendor developments programs, etc.
• Develop SCM Formality documents, i.e.: Master List Process Guidelines, Master List and Formality scope and requirements for Contractors, etc.; Prepare, review and propose Master List to GOI for approval; Ensure Master List is in line with APDN and Local Content requirements; Minimize, mitigate and provide recommendation on import risks; undertake appropriate action to resolve import issues, if any.
• Monitor and review regulations related to local content and SCM formalities; coordinates with Customs regarding clearance, handling, and storage of import/export of goods or equipment; and maintain timely reporting to internal and external stakeholder to meet with Key Performance Indicator (KPI) and requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in any discipline.
• Preferably, a minimum of 10 years’ experience with at least 8 years in the Oil and Gas industry or mining.
8. Senior Counsel Project
JOB ROLES
• Support Chief Counsel Contracts and provide high level legal support to all relevant Departments and Teams with respect to procurement and other contracts, including confidentiality agreements, service contracts, survey contracts, supply contracts, drilling contracts, lease agreements, FEED, EPCI and O&M contracts and other relevant oil & gas industry contracts ("Contracts");
• Draft and review Contracts to ensure that all Contracts are (i) in compliance with (a) all applicable laws, regulations and guidelines including PTK-007 (as revised), (b) INPEX policies, guidelines and procedures and (c) the highest professional standards, (ii) reflect the commercial agreement between the parties and (iii) adequately protect INPEX’s interests from a legal and risk perspective;
• Prepare and maintain standard model Contracts as applicable;
• Provide legal support to internal stakeholders with respect to Contract implementation, including queries on potential disputes, complaints or referrals to the relevant Regulator; and responding to external parties with respect to the same;
• Representation on the INPEX Procurement and Tender Committees;
• Assist in managing the engagement of external legal advisors, including assessing the performance of external legal advisors, managing budget and controlling expenditure;
• Provide regular and ad hoc updates to Chief Counsel Contracts and Sr. Manager Legal on ongoing matters.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in Law. Masters or other advanced post-graduate degree in Law preferred.
• Preferably, minimum 10 years of legal experience with 8 years of legal experience in the oil and gas industry and with experience on Contract drafting and advice.
• International experience/background preferred.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English, with a strong ability to draft legal documents in English.
9. Senior Specialist Planning & Assurance
JOB ROLES
• Plan and develop the business management system by coordinating across all departments; monitor implementation of BMS for further improvement;
• Improve project decision making system; Manage and properly maintain Manual of authority and ExCom decision makings; Monitor and provide support to all departments major decision makings in the Company;
• Conduct, monitor and evaluate governance process with Joint Venture Partner and Tokyo Headquarters according to Joint Operating Agreement, INPEX Tokyo Masela Project Operation Procedure and any other guidelines;
• Develop, propose, analyze, coordinate INPEX Masela strategic plan and middle and long terms business plan by coordinating with all departments, Tokyo Headquarters and advisors;
• Provide dedicated support to management for high level and day to day decision makings.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering; Business Administration or other Sciences related to Oil and Gas Industry.
• Preferably, a minimum of 10 years of experience with 5 years in the Oil and Gas industry in the business planning/governance areas.
10. Manager External Relation & Permitting
JOB ROLES
• Develop and coordinate strategy and plan on external relations, permitting and formalities based on stakeholders characteristic as well as rules and regulation; Manage regulatory compliance/permit analyzing, reviewing and monitoring process that required regulatory compliance/permits from Government of Indonesia as well as local government, SKK Migas for projects and operations activities to ensure projects and operations activities are comply with the prevailing rules and regulations.
• Create strategy and approach to develop and maintain communication and coordination with local government and other specific institutions at central level related to formalities issues required for project activities; Develop, implement and coordinate relationship management, liaison services, advocacy planning and implementation, socio-economics and socio-political analysis; Define and implement action to be taken to solve communication problems and formalities issues in order to ensure external supports to INPEX Indonesia project activities and permits submission within the timeframe, company policy, rules and regulations.
• Develop plan as well as content for INPEX project socialization; Review and evaluate socialization aspects of INPEX projects and/or other business operations to local governments; Lead and manage socialization program in order to obtain the same understanding related to INPEX Indonesia activities / projects.
• Monitor and review national and local issues related with INPEX Indonesia activities; Monitor and evaluate non-technical issue that arise in INPEX project activities; Define action to be taken by INPEX Indonesia regarding the issues that occurred in order to take appropriate steps and support the INPEX Indonesia smooth operations.
• Analyze and evaluate report prepared based on requirement and regulation; Deliver and explain report to stakeholders; Maintain report database in order to ensure that reports required by stakeholders are in accordance with the requirements and applicable regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor degree in any discipline.
• Preferably, a minimum 15 years of experiences with 10 years in Oil & Gas or Mining industry.
For more detail information and submit your application, please visit https://career.inpex.co.id. All applicants will be kept strictly confidential and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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