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

Senior Geophysicist

Location: Abu Dhabi

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Project Management & Services

Experience: 5 years

Performs a variety of mechanical craft jobs including complex jobs, in shop/field required in installation, maintenance & repair of rotating equipment & auxiliaries such as pumps, compressors, turbines, blowers, fin-fans, mixers, gas engines, etc. a variety of testing equipment & measurement tools.

Installation Specialist

Location: Doha

Branche: Oil & Gas

Expertise: Project Management & Services

Experience: 5 years

Key contributor to the delivery of all Transport and Installation scope based on Contractor installation vessels and barges for the Project in accordance with agreed schedule and budget;Review of installation procedures as well as installation related engineering for offshore/subsea assets such as subsea pipelines and Cables, crossings, corrective freespan structures, jacket, deck/topside, flare and bridges, load out, transport and installations and others, as required;Review Contractor lifting and rigging analysis;Write technical project documents;Bring technical expertise during the review of procurement process, and confirm the project's progress at interim meetings with the Lead Engineer;Liaise with Contractor project teams to obtain input data, agree in installation feasibility and support its Company Management team in Contractor installation activities reviews;Liaise with Company/Contractor project teams to clarify installation procedures concerns;Collaborate to develop and constantly improve tools and internal processes for installation methods activities;Supervise Contractor vessels/CBs mobilizations as well as installation phases on vessel in order to validate technical solutions by respecting the rules of the Group HSEQ;Provide support to on-going offshore installation activities;Maintain close liaison with appropriate members of PMT (Business, Interface / Engineering, Quality, and Safety) and gain alignment with the PMT on project execution plans, needs, objectives, and requirements;Able to act as and represent the Installation Lead;Strongly promotes the safety, health, environment and security accountability for all aspects of the execution of the work scope on the offshore vessels and barges.

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. 

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