Oil & Gas Domain Consultant

Zone IT Solutions; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Zone IT Solutions seeks a highly experienced Oil & Gas professional with hands-on industry experience across Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream operations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of industrial operations, machinery, floor-shop environments, and Oil & Gas processes.

This role emphasizes domain and operational expertise over IT or specific technologies. The candidate will provide expert domain inputs for system implementation, process transformation, and operational

Qualifications

• 20 years of Oil & Gas industry experience.
• Experience across Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream environments.
• Strong hands-on understanding of machinery and floor-shop operations.
• Ability to work with senior business, engineering, and operational stakeholders.
• Experience with system implementation projects.
• Exposure to ECMS or similar enterprise platforms.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert Oil & Gas domain knowledge across Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream operations.
• Apply extensive experience with industrial operations, machinery, equipment, and shop-floor environments.
• Understand and analyse operational processes, workflows, maintenance, reliability, and engineering requirements.
• Work closely with business and operational stakeholders to understand requirements and identify improvement opportunities.
• Provide domain inputs for system implementation, process transformation, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Support the evaluation and improvement of existing business and operational processes.
• Translate real-world Oil & Gas operational requirements into clear business/process requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, maintenance, and consulting teams.
• Contribute industry expertise to projects involving ECMS or similar enterprise systems.

Skills

Oil & Gas domain knowledge

Industrial operations experience

Shop-floor operations

Stakeholder collaboration

System implementation experience

Education

Process Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Reliability Engineering

Oil & Gas Consulting

Operations / Maintenance Engineering

Asset Reliability / Asset Management

Tools

ECMS platforms

Job description

We are looking for a highly experienced Oil & Gas professional with hands-on industry experience across Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of industrial operations, machinery, equipment, floor-shop environments, and Oil & Gas processes. This role is focused primarily on domain and operational expertise, rather than IT or specific technology skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert Oil & Gas domain knowledge across Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream operations.
• Apply extensive experience with industrial operations, machinery, equipment, and shop-floor environments.
• Understand and analyse operational processes, workflows, maintenance, reliability, and engineering requirements.
• Work closely with business and operational stakeholders to understand requirements and identify improvement opportunities.
• Provide domain inputs for system implementation, process transformation, and operational improvement initiatives.
• Support the evaluation and improvement of existing business and operational processes.
• Translate real-world Oil & Gas operational requirements into clear business/process requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, maintenance, and consulting teams.
• Contribute industry expertise to projects involving ECMS or similar enterprise systems, where applicable.

Suitable Backgrounds

Candidates may come from backgrounds such as:

• Process Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Reliability Engineering
• Oil & Gas Consulting
• Operations / Maintenance Engineering
• Asset Reliability / Asset Management
• Around 20 years of Oil & Gas industry experience.
• Strong hands-on understanding of the Oil & Gas industry.
• Ideally, experience spanning Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream environments.
• Strong exposure to machinery, industrial equipment, floor-shop/shop-floor operations, and real-world industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of Oil & Gas operational and engineering processes.
• Ability to work with senior business, engineering, and operational stakeholders.
• Strong domain expertise and practical industry experience.
• Experience with system implementation projects.
• Exposure to ECMS (Enterprise Content Management Systems) or similar enterprise platforms.
• Experience in Oil & Gas consulting or transformation projects.
• Experience working across multiple Oil & Gas business functions or asset environments.

About Us

We specialize in Digital, ERP, and larger IT Services. We offer flexible, efficient and collaborative solutions to any organization that requires IT, experts. Our agile, agnostic, and flexible solutions will help you source the IT Expertise you need.

Zone IT Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and our recruitment process focuses on essential skills and abilities. We encourage applications from a diverse array of backgrounds, including individuals of various ethnicities, cultures, and linguistic backgrounds, as well as those with disabilities.