What types of jobs are there in Oil and Gas?

Hundreds of thousands of people are employed in the Oil and Gas industry around the world. They work in a huge variety of jobs covering every stage from discovering new reserves through to delivering fuel to gas stations for you to put in your car.

 

You could be working in a shipyard building an oil rig or an FPSO. Or maybe you're a Dynamic Positioning Officer making sure the 3rd gen drillship you work on stays in place while it drills above 2,000 metres of water 50 miles offshore.

 

Perhaps you're a Mechanical Engineer, developing concepts for LNG projects, or building the next generation of petrochemical refinery.

Whatever it is, a career in Oil and Gas is sure to be varied and rewarding.

Jobs in the field of Oil and Gas

Brownfield Projects Lead- Tier 1 Oil and Gas Operator

Location: BRISBANE

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Construction, Commissioning & Operations

Experience: 3 years

In this role, you will collaborate closely with initiative owners to ensure seamless project handovers, setting realistic budgets and schedules to achieve project goals. You will align project prioritization with organizational objectives, working with the Project and Engineering Services Manager and other Project Leads. Engaging with stakeholders, you will define project scopes, methodologies, and justifications, ensuring all perspectives are considered.Manage and oversee all SIB & BF projects, ensuring they are delivered on schedule and within budget, realizing the expected benefits.Develop comprehensive business cases, analyze requirements, and secure necessary funding approvals.Manage project scope, adhere to internal processes, handle change management, and allocate funding effectively.Oversee project resource requirements, QA/QC standards, budget targets, and delivery timeframes.Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance for all project activities, mitigating risks for successful project outcomes.Communicate and report key project KPIs to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability.Provide exceptional management to project managers and engineers, including performance management and development planning.Drive continual improvement within the PES team, enhancing systems, processes, delivery strategies, and team culture.

Konstrukteur (m/w/d) Anlagen- / Rohrleitungsbau

Location: Köln

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Planning & Control

Experience: 2 years

Eigenverantwortliche Erstellung von Verrohrungskonzepten unter verfahrenstechnischen Aspekten von der Konzeptentwicklung über Basic- und Detail-Engineering bis zur Montage für Anlagen der Branchen (Petro-) Chemie, Energie sowie Öl und Gas Anfertigung von Verrohrungsplänen, Isometrien, Stücklisten sowie Halterungszeichnungen auf Basis von R&I-Fließbildern Durchführung von Bestandsaufnahmen vor Ort Konzeptionelle Aufstellungsplanung Anfertigung von Ausschreibungsunterlagen Fachliche Betreuung des Planungsteams und Qualitätskontrolle der Planung Koordination der Schnittstellen zu anderen Fachabteilungen und Unterstützung bei der Projektabwicklung

Instrumentation & Automation Engineer

Location: Surat

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Engineering & Design

Experience: 5 years

Position: Instrumentation & Automation Engineer;YOE: 15+ Years;Contract: On Contract rôle ;Location: Hazira Surat.

Electrical Designer

Location: Bangalore

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Engineering & Design

Experience: 3 years

Position: Electrical Designer;YOE: 5 + Years;Contract: Contract;Location: Bangalore.

Structural Designer

Location: Bangalore

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Engineering & Design

Experience: 4 years

Position: Structural Designer;YOE: 5 to 10 Years;Contract: On Contract role;Location: Bangalore.

Mechanical Engineer (FEED, Detail Engineering)

Location: Surat

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Engineering & Design

Experience: 5 years

Position: Mechanical Engineer;YOE: 15+ Years;Contract: On Contract Rôle ;Location: Hazira Surat.

Administration Assistant (12 mth contract O&G)

Location: Perth

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Project Management & Services

Experience: 3 years

An insight to your responsibilities with include: Providing a wide range of administration support to the ProjectSupporting project correspondence process by using CDS (both internal and external correspondence)Maintaining desk plan / office plan / list of Company personnelManaging the organisation charts in SAPCoordinating and accomplishing sign off of key documentation for both Company and ContractorBooking flights / hotels / transfers and prepare travel requestCoordinating flights, accommodation and mobilisation of all direct and indirect employees to client sitesProviding support for a necessary working visa for team member

Civil Engineer

Location: Surat

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Engineering & Design

Experience: 5 years

Position: Civil Engineer;YOE: 15+ Years;Contract: On Contract Rôle ;Location: Hazira Surat.

Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Location: Bangalore

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Engineering & Design

Experience: 5 years

Position: Instrumentation and Controls Engineer;YOE: 10 + Years;Contract: On Contract;Location: Bangalore.

Executive Administrator

Location: Bangalore

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Engineering & Design

Experience: 4 years

Position: Executive Administrator;YOE: 5+ Years;Contract: On Contract Role;Location: Bangalore.

Companies and Projects we work with   

Across all three main areas - upstream, midstream and downstream - we have clients with projects that need to be delivered.

 

We work with most of the "Supermajors" like Shell, Exxon, Chevron, Eni and Total, as well as a range of other Operators, EPCs and Service Companies; Schlumberger, Novatech, McDermott, Qatar Petroleum, SBM, Neptune and Wood to name a few.

 

When it comes to projects, you can expect to be involved in the leading examples of exploration, development and transportation of hydrocarbons. Pipeline projects like SouthStream, NordStream, Baltic Pipeline and TAP. LNG projects such as Kitimat, Sabine Pass or Qatar Gas Expansion.

 

Through Brunel you could be working on just about every continent, we have clients in Canada, the United States, Brazil, Guyana, Mozambique, Algeria, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia just to name a few.

 

Get in touch with us today and see what opportunities there could  be for you.

Firefighter job openings

We have dozens op job openings for firefighters. Preferably with Oil and Gas experience, but mining or power plant welcome too.


Relocation to the project site in Kuwait is taken care of by Brunel, as are other job perks like accommodation and food. These jobs are for 2 years, with an option to take longer. There are good benefits.