- Welcoming applications from petroleum, mining and chemical engineering graduates
- Apply for the 2020 Oil Search Graduate Development Programme
- Launch your career and learn from the industry's best at Oil Search
Petroleum / Mining / Chemical Engineering - Oil Search Graduate Development Programme
Thank you for your interest in the 2020 Oil Search Graduate Development Programme. Applications are now open for graduate roles in Port Moresby, Southern Highlands and Hela Provinces.
At Oil Search, you will find an empowering and rewarding work environment with meaningful career development, skill- building training programmes and the opportunity to learn from the industry’s best.
About Oil Search
Oil Search is PNG’s largest company and operates all of the country’s producing oil fields and has a 29% interest in the PNG LNG Project. With exciting growth opportunities like the potential expansion of the PNG LNG Project and proposed development of the Papua LNG Project, Oil Search is a great place for PNG graduates to discover and explore their potential. The company is truly global, with assets in Alaska and a corporate office in Sydney, Australia.
Peopleconnexion PNG has been engaged by Oil Search to identify high performing PNG graduates to join the Oil Search Development Programme.
About the Oil Search Graduate Programme
Since 2006, Oil Search has hired and trained local graduates in PNG from various technical disciplines, including oil and gas production, maintenance engineering, environmental management and finance. Over the past 5 years, the retention rate among graduates has averaged 85%.
The Oil Search Graduate Programme includes:
- Job placements to ensure exposure to various parts of the company;
- Two residential programmes to develop personal and business leadership skills;
- Ongoing support and monitoring;
- Competitive remuneration package including a host of job-related benefits, from mentorship to health and well-being programmes.
- Oil Search accepts graduates with a range of degrees and is now welcoming applications from petroleum, mining and chemical engineering graduates for the Graduate Development Programme.
Key criteria:
- Have a GPA of 3.0 or above (as demonstrated in your most recent academic transcript)
- Are in the final year of study or have graduated within the last 2 years
- Have a strong desire to learn and develop in their career
- Are motivated and able to work in a diverse and multi-cultural environment
- Have (or are working towards) a Bachelor’s degree in the required discipline, from a recognised institution in PNG or overseas
How to apply:
- Upload your resume outlining your cumulative GPA
- Upload your covering letter stating your motivation for applying for your chosen discipline (or a short video covering letter if you prefer - both formats will be assessed equally)
- Complete the application form in full and double check your application
- Click 'Apply Now' to submit
If you are not sure which discipline to choose, we encourage you to submit your application based on the discipline you would like to be considered for. Oil Search accepts graduates with a range of degrees, and all applications will be assessed equally according to the programme selection criteria.
Apply Now or visit : Official Website
Applications close 30 August 2019.
What happens next?
Once you have submitted your application, you will receive an email confirming your application submission from the team at Peopleconnexion PNG. The team will review applications and inform you on the next stage of the process. Please note that there is no need to contact Oil Search directly at this stage.
Thank you for your interest in the Oil Search Graduate Development Programme, we look forward to receiving your application.
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