Operations Advisor

Spirit Energy; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Spirit Energy as an Operations Advisor in Aberdeen. Contribute to the development of a robust operating integrity framework, ensuring best practices within the oil and gas sector. If you have experience in operational management, a deep knowledge of process safety, and are passionate about collaborative work, this role is for you.

Benefits

Health initiatives

Career development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Extensive background in oil and gas industry.
• Experience in operational integrity at supervisory/management level.
• Understanding of major hazard legislation and operational controls.

Responsibilities

• Develop and assure operating integrity framework.
• Support in operational management and readiness.
• Provide support for complex production operations across assets.

Skills

Operational Management

Process Safety Management

Collaboration

Agility

Job description

HAVE YOU GOT SPIRIT?

Succeeding in today’s energy world means always seeking new and better ways of working. At Spirit Energy we are open to hearing all ideas and believe the voices of our teams have value. Upholding our values at all times to ensure we are giving our teams space to thrive and room to grow. At Spirit, there are always opportunities for development that add value both to our colleagues and to our projects.

Our Aberdeen office finds success through a social and workplace culture in which we promote a positive work/life balance through a series of health initiatives, benefits, and career development opportunities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with an innovative and energetic team, then we want to hear from you.

THE OPPORTUNITY – OPERATIONS ADVISOR

Accountable for the development of an operating integrity framework, and its assurance and governance processes, across Spirit Energy.

Required to ensure best practice execution of operations within assets, providing subject matter expertise across the full lifecycle.

Duration: 31st December 2025

Location: Aberdeen based. Trips to Barrow/Offshore assets as required.

PAYE Contract Rate: To be confirmed

Closing Date: Friday 4th July

Spirit Energy currently have a non-contractual hybrid working arrangement for all office-based workers. There are 3 core days that must be worked in the office. Tuesday and Wednesday are compulsory days and another day of the workers choosing. The other 2 days can be either worked at home or in the office.

AND NOW FOR THE TECHNICAL BIT…

You will be accountable for:

Standards & Process

Support development of key CoW systems and procedures including PTW, SIRPs and control of temporary equipment.

Skill Pool Development

Working with the training and competence team to drive improvements in the effectiveness and efficiency for Operated Assets

Production Operations

Provide support and objective input to any complex production operations, issues or threats across the operated assets

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role you will have:

• An extensive background in the oil and gas industry, including wide-ranging experience within operational integrity at supervisory/management level; being responsible for a diverse range of activities.
• A good understanding of operational management, operations readiness and assurance
• A good understanding of major hazard legislation and its implication for operational controls
• A good understanding of Process Safety Management and the practical applications of an operating integrity framework.

In addition to technical knowledge and credibility, we are searching for a someone who lives our values of Agility, Collaboration, Courage, Care and Delivery, enables and supports change and brings fresh and dynamic thinking.

But we’re not just about energy, we’re about Spirit

At Spirit Energy we believe that embracing inclusion, diversity, and equality allows for better collaboration and innovation. Therefore, we seek talent from every avenue, and offer flexible and part time working to support our colleagues personal development and promotion. Offering our teams competitive benefits and opportunities of development and skill building, we believe that our colleagues can shape the future of the UK Energy Sector. If you’re excited to shape the future of energy then apply today!