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Job Title: Environmental and Social Advisor – Wells and Surveys
Pay rate: PAYE £600 per day including holiday pay, or Umbrella company - £700 per day
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Aberdeen, hybrid 3 days office/ 2 days home
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an integrated energy company as an Environmental & Social Advisor, as they transition towards Net Zero.
As the Environmental & Social Advisor, you will support the day to day management of regulatory compliance and environmental requirements of all wells and survey activity for offshore operations in the North Sea. Providing advice and leadership on a number of environmental issues across the broader North Sea Region.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver and lead permit and consent applications related to wells (exploration, production, interventions and decommissioning), and survey activities in the North Sea in accordance with the regulatory requirements.
- Handle regulatory inspections and build relationships with key external stakeholders.
- Provide technical support and promote environmental good practice to sites through operational support, mentorship and training. Coach and guide leadership on regulatory and environmental requirements.
- Ensure regulatory and internal reporting requirements are fulfilled.
- Lead site and system self-verification activities and environmental risk assessments as the need arises.
- Support ongoing environmental monitoring requirements in support of region licence to operate.
- Support wells and survey teams to deliver Carbon savings and deliver the net zero emission ambition.
- Manage the performance of environmental consultants preparing permits.
What we are looking for:
- Broad understanding and experience of the UK regulatory regime and detailed knowledge of systems and reporting requirements.
- Technical knowledge of drilling and survey operations
- Track record of leading teams and building and maintaining productive internal and external relationships with key stakeholders.
- Validated experience in implementing environmental performance improvement; willingness to challenge status quo where appropriate to make change happen.
- Specialist knowledge of wells and survey operations
If this role is of interest please submit your CV ASAP. Please note that we consider every CV submitted to us, however due to the high volume of applications and time constraints we are only able to get back to those applications that are successful.
