TAR Operations Representative
TR/082748
Posted: 23/06/2026
- Competitive PAYE day rate.
- Scotland, Aberdeen City, Aberdeen
- Contract
TAR Operations Representative
Our client, a major north sea operator is currently recruiting for the position of TAR Operations Representative based in Aberdeen. This is a 12-month PAYE contract role to support the 2027 on one of their assets. Hybrid working is available (4 days office based and 1 day working from home).
Role overview
To act as the primary operations interface within the Turnaround (TAR) team, ensuring seamless integration of operational requirements into TAR planning and execution. The role supports safe, efficient, and timely delivery of TAR objectives while maintaining operational integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent offshore operations in all TAR planning and execution activities.
- Develop and coordinate shutdown, clean-up, and start-up procedures in alignment with TAR scope.
- Ensure operational readiness for TAR execution, including resource planning and procedural alignment.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and HSE teams to ensure all operational aspects are considered.
- Participate in risk assessments, SIMOPS planning, and permit-to-work reviews.
- Support the development of TAR schedules and ensure alignment with operational constraints.
- Provide input into lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives post-TAR.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Significant offshore operational experience, ideally in a Lead Operator or CRO capacity.
- Strong understanding of FPSO systems and turnaround processes.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Experience in shutdown/start-up planning and execution.
- Familiarity with safety management systems and TAR planning tools.
Key Competencies:
- Operational awareness and decision-making
- Communication and stakeholder engagement
- Planning and coordination
- Safety leadership
- Problem-solving and adaptability
contract position
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: TR/082748
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Our client, a major north sea operator is currently recruiting for the position of TAR Operations Representative based in Aberdeen. This is a 12-month PAYE contract role to support the 2027 on one of their assets. Hybrid working is available (4 days office based and 1 day working from home).
Role overview
To act as the primary operations interface within the Turnaround (TAR) team, ensuring seamless integration of operational requirements into TAR planning and execution. The role supports safe, efficient, and timely delivery of TAR objectives while maintaining operational integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent offshore operations in all TAR planning and execution activities.
- Develop and coordinate shutdown, clean-up, and start-up procedures in alignment with TAR scope.
- Ensure operational readiness for TAR execution, including resource planning and procedural alignment.
- Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and HSE teams to ensure all operational aspects are considered.
- Participate in risk assessments, SIMOPS planning, and permit-to-work reviews.
- Support the development of TAR schedules and ensure alignment with operational constraints.
- Provide input into lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives post-TAR.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Significant offshore operational experience, ideally in a Lead Operator or CRO capacity.
- Strong understanding of FPSO systems and turnaround processes.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Experience in shutdown/start-up planning and execution.
- Familiarity with safety management systems and TAR planning tools.
Key Competencies:
- Operational awareness and decision-making
- Communication and stakeholder engagement
- Planning and coordination
- Safety leadership
- Problem-solving and adaptability
contract position
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: TR/082748
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Jenny Chalmers
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