Energy Production
Prospects Profile: Drilling Engineer
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Energy Engineer
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Energy Manager
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Minerals Surveyor
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Mining Engineer
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Nuclear Engineer
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Petroleum Engineer
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Prospects Profile: Quarry Manager
Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.
Energy Institute
Not-for-profit, chartered professional membership body for professionals working in the Energy sector across the world. Their website has information on accredited university courses as well as details of events and news articles.
Energy Insider Careers
Explore careers in the Energy sector. This website has lots of short videos featuring professionals working in a wide range of roles in the energy sector. There is also a jobs section for keeping up-to-date with current opportunities.
Green Jobs
Search for the latest environmental and renewable energy opportunities in a range of sectors, including agriculture, conservation, forestry, engineering, renewables and sustainability.
Guide to Jobs in Energy (Energy UK: Young Energy Professionals Forum)
This guide highlights the diversity of careers available within energy. It takes a deep dive into the industry, emphasising the extensive variety of roles with comprehensive career perspectives from energy professionals. It covers job opportunities in engineering and STEM fields, service provision to or within industry, as well as innovation and policy influencing through the work of public affairs and regulation.
Offshore Energies UK (OE UK)
Representative organisation for the UK offshore energy industry. Their website has information on the latest issues affecting the sector as well as a listing of forthcoming events.
AREG - Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group
Energy transition organisation representing the Renewable Energy sector in the North-East of Scotland. Their website has information on types of renewables and news articles. There is also an events listing.
Scottish Renewables
Organisation representing the Scottish Renewable Energy sector. Their website has details of events and access to industry reports.
Career opportunities across Scotland in offshore wind
This website provides information on the wide range of career opportunities available in Offshore Wind in Scotland.
Mining-technology
Website for the mining industry with profiles of career roles and latest vacancies.
My Energy Future
Find out about career opportunities in the Energy sector and learn about topical issues.
EnvironmentJob
Jobs bulletin for environmental jobs, searchable by location. You can also sign up for free email updates.
Sustainability Job
Search for current energy and environmental jobs across the world.
International Marine Contractors Association
IMCA is the international trade association representing offshore, marine and underwater engineering companies.
Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
Contains a useful directory of employers. There is also a section of the site dedicated to students in Aberdeen with details of forthcoming events and funding for further study.
Institute of Quarrying
Details of approved courses and useful FAQs section for finding out about the industry.
Rigzone
Recruitment website for the oil industry with mostly experienced jobs in the UK and world-wide.
Society for Underwater Technology
Contains details of postgrad courses & funding opportunities as well as job profiles.
"From Aberdeen to..." alumni story - David Lynch (Executive Director of Energy Consulting Company)
The University of Aberdeen boasts a fantastic array of alumni working in diverse industries across the globe. In this article Geology graduate, David Lynch, talks about his experience studying at Aberdeen and career path to date.
"From Aberdeen to..." alumni story - Mike Hay (Commercial Director in Renewables industry)
The University of Aberdeen boasts a fantastic array of alumni working in diverse industries across the globe. In this article Geography graduate, Mike Hay, talks about his experience studying at Aberdeen and career path to date.
"From Aberdeen to..." alumni story - Aftab Zafar (Corporate Governance in the Oil and Gas sector)
The University of Aberdeen boasts a fantastic array of alumni working in diverse industries across the globe. In this article Oil and Gas Enterprise Management graduate, Aftab Zafar, talks about his experience studying at Aberdeen and career path to date.
Engineering Magazine
Online magazine reporting on progress in manufacturing techniques, information technology, product development, finance and distribution.
Engineering Council (ECUK)
Regulates the engineering profession in the UK. Includes a listing of 36 engineering professional bodies in the UK.
TARGETjobs Engineering
Information on career options in this sector with employer profiles, work experience and graduate job adverts and articles offering advice on a range of topics.
Offshore Europe Conference and Exhibition
Conference for the offshore industry, held every second year in Aberdeen.
Not Just Lab Coats
Early careers website for the science and technology sectors with information on career options, vacancies and more.
Offshore Engineer - e-magazine
Keep up-to-date with the latest news in the offshore industry. To access the magazine, click on the link below and then on the Latest Issue link from the top-right of the Offshore Engineer homepage.
TARGETjobs mini-guide to big careers in Engineering
Interactive tool for exploring career options in this sector, finding work experience and making successful applications.
Engineering and manufacturing (prospects.ac.uk)
Careers information, including options with your subject, occupational profiles, graduate employers and further study form Graduate Prospects.
The Engineer
This website allows you to keep up-to-date with latest news in the Engineering sector and current job opportunities.
STEM Women
This website allows female students and graduates to search for jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Medicine, advertised by organisations who are committed to receiving an equal number of male and female applications.
EqualEngineers Student Hub
Online platform for collaborating and networking with Engineering and Technology students from around the world.
Bright Network career path guide: Engineering and construction
Information on career options within this sector, skills required, qualifications and employers.
Energy and utilities (prospects.ac.uk)
Overview of the sector, including information on the various job roles available, typical employers, future trends and case studies.