Operations Representative

INPEX Australia Talent Community; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 weeks of fully paid parental leave

Flexible working arrangements

Salary packaging options, including 9.

Reward and recognition programs, with

Job summary

INPEX Australia invites applications for an Operations Representative to act as the operational voice of the offshore asset within the Operations Support Centre (OSC). The role ensures visibility, focus and resources to deliver safe, reliable and efficient operations, working across Operations, Engineering and Technical Support teams.

You will influence priorities, manage risks, and coordinate across multiple teams to support production outcomes with a strong emphasis on safety and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in offshore operations, LNG, gas processing, production operations, maintenance or operations support in complex process industries.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to communicate operational risks, priorities and issues clearly and confidently.

Responsibilities

• Represent the operational needs and priorities of the offshore asset within the OSC.
• Provide operational insight and situational awareness to support decision-making and issue resolution.
• Build strong relationships across Operations, Engineering and Maintenance teams to ensure priorities are understood and progressed.
• Communicate operational risks, constraints and emerging issues to relevant stakeholders.
• Support production optimisation, operational performance and reliability outcomes.
• Drive effective communication, coordination and issue management across multiple teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational support and business performance.

Skills

Offshore operations

LNG experience

Stakeholder engagement

Safety leadership

Job description

• Be the operational voice of the asset within the Operations Support Centre (OSC)
• Influence operational priorities across one of Australia's largest LNG operations
• Permanent Perth-based opportunity with occasional site travel

Job Description

• Be the operational voice of the asset within the Operations Support Centre (OSC)
• Influence operational priorities across one of Australia's largest LNG operations
• Permanent Perth-based opportunity with occasional site travel

At INPEX, our energy is helping to shape a brighter future.

We are proudly supporting positive outcomes in Australian communities, through jobs, training, and social and economic benefits. Our Australian energy portfolio includes Ichthys LNG which we operate, plus participating interests in Prelude FLNG, Darwin LNG, Van Gogh and Ravensworth. We are actively pursuing carbon, capture, and storage opportunities to help provide a cleaner upstream business for Ichthys LNG.

Our inclusive culture is key to our success – valuing diversity and bringing us together as a connected and innovative team. As an international company, INPEX offers unique opportunities to collaborate with colleagues from across the globe. We are keen to attract and develop passionate, motivated, and safety-minded people from all backgrounds who want to help support society’s growing need for secure, affordable, and clean energy.

About The Role

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced operations professional to step into a highly visible role at the centre of operational decision-making and support.

As an Operations Representative, you'll act as the operational voice of the asset within the Operations Support Centre (OSC), ensuring operational priorities, risks and support requirements receive the visibility, focus and support needed to deliver safe, reliable and efficient operations.

Working across Operations, Engineering and Technical Support teams, you'll play a key role in connecting people, priorities and technical expertise to solve operational challenges, improve performance and support production outcomes.

Why Join Us?

• Influence operational priorities across one of Australia's largest LNG operations.
• Work at the centre of collaboration between Operations, Engineering and Technical Support teams.
• Apply your operational expertise to complex production, maintenance and reliability challenges.
• Build a broad network and strong visibility across the business.
• Contribute to safe, reliable and efficient production outcomes.
• Flexible working arrangements, competitive remuneration and performance incentives.
• Perth-based role with occasional travel to onshore and offshore facilities.

What You'll Be Doing

• Represent the operational needs and priorities of the offshore asset within the OSC.
• Provide operational insight and situational awareness to support decision-making and issue resolution.
• Build strong relationships across Operations, Engineering and Technical Support teams to ensure priorities are understood and progressed.
• Communicate operational risks, constraints and emerging issues to relevant stakeholders.
• Support production optimisation, operational performance and reliability outcomes.
• Drive effective communication, coordination and issue management across multiple teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational support and business performance.

What You'll Bring

We'd particularly like to hear from people with experience in offshore operations, LNG, gas processing, production operations, maintenance, operations support or similar complex process industries.

You’ll Also Bring

• Experience working within oil and gas, production, maintenance or operations support environments, especially on offshore assets.
• A strong understanding of operational priorities within a complex processing facility.
• Experience working across Operations, Engineering and Maintenance teams.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to communicate operational risks, priorities and issues clearly and confidently.
• Sound judgement and the ability to balance safety, reliability and production outcomes.
• A practical, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.

Desirable Experience

• Operations, engineering or maintenance experience within offshore oil & gas process facilities or LNG / gas processing facilities.
• Experience coordinating operational issues, risks and support activities across multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of operational risk management, reliability improvement and production optimisation practices.

Even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply.

We recognise that valuable skills and experience can come from many different pathways.

This role is for applicants residing in or willing to relocate to Perth.

Closing date for applications is 16 October 2026.

INPEX reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Please note that direct feedback on applications will only be provided to interviewed candidates.

Benefits And Rewards

Leave & Flexibility

• 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave.
• Options to purchase additional leave.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• INPEX Foundation Day, discretionary leave and community volunteering leave.

Remuneration & Financial Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package with performance-based incentives.
• Superannuation above the standard guarantee.
• Salary packaging options, including novated leasing.
• Reward and recognition programs, including access to discounts from over 350 retailers.

Career Growth & Development

• Clear pathways for career development.
• Structured leadership development programs with ongoing support.
• Study leave and ongoing learning opportunities.

Wellbeing

• Access to wellbeing initiatives, including gym membership options and health resources.
• A supportive workplace focused on safety, balance and sustainable work practices.

We value diversity in our workplace, including beliefs, cultures and lifestyles, so we can bring our true selves to work every day. If you believe you have most, but not all, of the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply.

We welcome all candidates to advise us throughout the recruitment process if we can support you with accommodations to make this a more inclusive experience.