Advisor - Marine Systems

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

8/11/2025

Entity:

Production & Operations

Job Family Group:

Operations Group

Job Description:

Production & Operations (P&O)

A career in production & operations is an opportunity to help shape the future of bp. As part of the team, you’ll apply digital technologies and an agile approach as we transform our operating assets in pursuit of our net zero ambition. You’ll also help to develop hydrocarbon resources, delivering transformative projects and growing your talent in all kinds of new and rewarding ways within the operational heart of bp.

Role Summary:

Responsible for driving and embedding a continuous improvement culture through the OMS framework to support safe and reliable marine site operations.

Provides direct support to regional organizational competence and capacity to ensure safe execution of marine site activities and operations.

Supports the regional APM with marine expertise and knowledge for all marine site operations, capability, risks, integrity, and minor modifications of marine support systems within the respective area

Key Accountabilities:

• Day to day delivery of marine site operations support through engagement with operations teams. Liaison with Operations partners, verification and validation of marine operations at offshore assets and terminals, input on decision making process.
• Provide oversight of Marine self verification
• Supporting newly established regions in development of resourcing & execution plans for hydrocarbon production using marine installations.
• Support consistent delivery of site marine risk, bowtie management and standardization across the applicable regions. Drive a culture of continuous improvement for site marine performance in regions and continuously seek out operational improvements to reduce risk and increase efficiency.
• Support the integration, training & familiarization of ‘One Marine’ organization at SMTL-1 level. Support regional development of nationalization strategies during operational stages.
• Subject Matter Expert to Operations, including provision of current industry and internal best practice, ensuring Operations compliance with Marine Standards.
• Working with multiple disciplines across BP to include the regional IM team, Marine Authorities, Engineering team, OIMs, Site Marine Team Leads and regional Operations Leads.
• Completing assigned duties in compliance with Group, business group, Operational, Sub-functional and Regional requirements. Supports other entities and regions as required under functional support model or SLA, e.g. Planning, Emergency Response, Incident investigations, SIMOPS, Subsurface, Wells, Projects..
• Ensures personal compliance with the Safety Leadership Principles and Operating Discipline. Demonstrates strong leadership of BP's Values & Behaviours including continuous improvement, performance management and personal development.
  
  

Education, Experience and Job Requirements:

Held or have held a Marine or Engineering Certificate of Competency or, Degree or equivalent qualification in a marine related discipline.

Sound marine operational experience in hydrocarbon carriage and offshore site marine operations.

Offshore operations leadership ( FPSO/MODU)

Contractor management skills.

Stakeholder management experience

Why Join our team?

At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life and health insurance, medical care package and many others.

We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.

There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are significant, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, collaboration spaces in a modern office environment, and others benefits.

Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future. Apply now!

Travel Requirement

Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Agility core practices, Agility core practices, Analytical Thinking, Authentic Leadership, Business Continuity Management, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Contract Creation, Control of Work, Cost-conscious decision-making, Creativity and Innovation, Crisis and continuity management policies and practices, Crisis and emergency planning and preparedness, Crisis and emergency response management, Digital fluency, Hazard Identification, Incident investigation and learning, Leading through ambiguity, Managing change, Oil spill preparedness and response, OMS and bp requirements, Personal Safety, Procedures and practices, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management {+ 2 more}

Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.