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Spill Response Specialist


Company : Oman Shell


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-08-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Spill Response Specialist page is loaded Spill Response Specialist Apply locations London - Shell Centre time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R186711 , United Kingdom Job Family Group: Health, Safety, Security, and Environment Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: August 23, 2025 Business unit: Trading and Supply Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: What you’ll be doing Training & Competence Facilitate and delivering oil spill response and Shell Incident Management System (SIMS/ICS) trainingEnsure SIMS roles are in place to lead oil and chemical spill Emergency Response (ER) activities and maintain own training and qualifications to serve in key Incident Command System (ICS) roles when requiredSupport development of regional spill response competency through succession planning, Emergency Response Specialists, Emergency Response Coordinators, and regional team members to ensure response competencies are developed and maintainedDevelop personnel within the framework of the ICS to achieve and maintain a high degree of preparedness for oil and chemical spill ER. Coordinate ICS kill pool group based on expertise areaExercising Support delivery of Business and Regional spill exercisesResponse Respond to incidents as a core member of the regional teamProvide Shipping & Maritime Emergency Response coverage via cascade systemProvide technical guidance on vessel-related issues and potentially become Duty Response Coordinator within STASCo (Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited) Emergency Response Team (depending on previous experience)Respond to Shipping & Maritime incidents as member of Incident Management TeamBU support Support country and business response teams in developing and updating robust Oil and Chemical response plans. Identify equipment, facilities and personnel needed for oil and chemical spill ERConduct Spill Preparedness and Response 2nd Line of Assurance. Ensure that locations are fully prepared to respond to emergency situations and conduct reviews and assessmentsProvide direct oil and chemical spill support and expertise to businesses as needed. Support gap closure and improvement following executed 2nd and 3rd Line AssurancesStakeholder Management Maintain and leverage key internal relationships and develop proactive engagement strategies. Ensure close collaboration with legal, communications, Global Emergency Management (Shell Emergency Management, Group Crisis Management), government relations, policy and advocacy, environmental, and subject matter expert support groupsCoordinate with regional ‘All Hazards Network/Oil Spill Response Organizations and Global Emergency Management where requested to assure alignment in plans and responseRepresent Shell in Industry committees and projects relating to regional initiativesSupport engagement with external stakeholders, where requested, to provide inputs in emerging legislation/regulation and protect Shell’s interestsMonitor “best practices” and drive continuous improvement in oil and chemical spill Emergency ResponseProvide oversight of contractors working on projectsWhat you bring Bachelor’s degree or higher and extensive experience in oil and chemical spill emergency response, science of oils spills and the environmental impacts of oil spills with recommended mitigationsExperience in field response with a focus on oil and chemical impacts to the environmentCapable of interfacing/coordinating with internal and external customers, stakeholders and government agenciesExperience in incident managementExperience building and developing an Incident Command System (ICS) organization and responding to incidents/exercises in ICS rolesExperience in conducting Tier 3 responses or exercisesExperience in building and developing organizational capability and competence in oil spill response managementCapable of interfacing/coordinating with wide variety of internal and external customers and stakeholdersStrong presentation skillsExperience in Adult Education would be considered an assetExcellent engagement, leadership, organizational, influencing and communication skills and capabilitiesAfter you submit your application, you will receive an email providing a link to an online assessment that is a mandatory part of the process. 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