Continuing my yearly look at vacancy trends in the Australian Mining and Energy sector, I have compiled some statistics from research conducted through job board listings in the “Mining, Resources & Energy” category. As you can see from the tables below, a standout has been the continued growth in Health & Safety roles, climbing another … Continue reading »
What is FIFO? Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) jobs are those where employees fly in to their work site for the duration of their roster, before flying out to their preferred location when off duty. Resource companies provide high-quality lodging, catered meals, cleaning and recreation facilities for workers living on site. This article covers basic … Continue reading »
All FIFO (Fly in – Fly Out) families should regularly reassess how they’re coping with the lifestyle – and there’s no better time than when confronted with a change in roster. Naturally there are exceptions to every rule, but it’s fair to say that any extension in time worked away will have a negative impact on … Continue reading »
JobContax has been in the Irish press and on the radio a lot recently. Below is a collection of JobContax related articles. All November interview slots for the Gorgon Project in Australia have been filled. However due to the quality and quantity of responses, our Australian partner will be back in Ireland and the UK … Continue reading »
Broswe LNG – Western Australia Gladstone LNG (GLNG) - Queensland, Australia Gorgon Project - Western Australia Ichthys Project - Northern Australia Wheatstone LNG - Western Australia
Australia LNG Projects Australia is aiming to be the second largest LNG supplier in the world by 2015, and with a series of projects planned to come online within the next decade, the country has the potential to overtake Qatar by 2020, sources at an industry event in Darwin this week said. “So far in … Continue reading »
Gladstone Liquefied Natural Gas Project Key Data OwnerSantos (30%), PETRONAS (27.5%), Total (27.5%) and KOGAS (15%) OperatorSantos and PETRONAS Estimated Investment$16bn ($16.98bn) Start of ConstructionMay 2011 Scheduled Completion2015 Production Capacity7.8mtpa of LNG EPC ContractorsBechtel, Flour and Saipem The Gladstone liquefied natural gas (GLNG) project, which is under construction on Gladstone Island in Queensland, will be … Continue reading »
The Clough Downer Joint Venture has been awarded the infrastructure construction contract for Santos’ GLNG project in the Surat Basin in Queensland. Valued at $600m, the contractor build more than 400 kilometres of gas and water transmission pipelines, and two compression facilities, as well as an 800 person camp. Expansion of the existing Fairview compression facilities … Continue reading »
