EIA & Government Coordinator
Job Summary
Pan Orient Energy (Siam) Ltd. is an upstream Oil & Gas Exploration & Production (E&P) operator in Thailand. The company currently operates the L53 onshore petroleum concession with producing assets in Nakhon Pathom and Suphan Buri Provinces and is preparing for the development of a new petroleum concession project.
The successful candidate will initially be employed on a 23 year contract with the opportunity to become a permanent employee based on project progress and commercial production.
The EIA & Government Coordinator is responsible for ensuring compliance with Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) requirements and applicable regulatory obligations while serving as the primary liaison between the company government agencies consultants and local communities. This role supports environmental compliance government relations public participation activities and Health Safety & Environment (HSE) initiatives to ensure smooth project execution and regulatory compliance.
- Review Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) compliance audit and environmental monitoring reports.
- Maintain and update the companys EIA database and environmental documentation.
- Prepare amendment reports submission letters and supporting documentation for submission to relevant government authorities.
- Develop plan and coordinate EIA compliance audit and environmental monitoring programs.
- Identify opportunities for EIA improvements and recommend corrective or preventive actions.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental permits approvals and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate and maintain effective working relationships with local provincial and national government authorities including the Department of Mineral Fuels (DMF) and other relevant agencies.
- Prepare and submit regulatory correspondence and reports required by government authorities.
- Monitor regulatory changes and ensure timely compliance with applicable laws and permit conditions.
- Coordinate with environmental consultants regarding EIA studies bidding processes proposal evaluations and contract administration.
- Plan organize and coordinate community engagement and public participation activities.
- Represent the company at public participation meetings and stakeholder consultations.
- Organize field public roadshows and community outreach programs for local villagers and stakeholders.
- Manage and support the companys community relations and corporate public relations activities.
- Provide operational Health Safety & Environment (HSE) support for office operations and the Kamphaeng Saen field base.
- Support environmental and HSE initiatives to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Environmental Engineering Natural Resources Management Public Administration Political Science or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) environmental compliance government relations community relations or public relations.
- Experience in the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production (E&P) industry is required.
- Strong knowledge of Thailands environmental regulations and EIA processes.
- Experience coordinating with government authorities consultants and local communities.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong planning organizational and project coordination abilities.
- Good command of both Thai and English with strong report writing and documentation skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Initial 23 years contract
- Opportunity for permanent employment based on project development and commercial production.
Field operations in Nakhon Pathom and Suphan Buri Thailand with occasional travel to government offices project sites and community engagement activities as required.