TAQA has a Commercial - Summer Student vacancy in the Aberdeen office.
Role Duration - 12 weeks contract - Commencing June 2026.
Reporting to - Commercial Manager
This position will be employed on contractor basis via an employment agency.
TAQA supports diversity in the workplace and along with an inclusive environment, aims to ensure everyone feels that they can be themselves at work. This includes supporting people with a disability or health issue in a non-judgemental environment.
Why work for TAQA?
Compressed Working Week (CWW)
TAQA offers onshore employees and contractors a Compressed Working Week (CWW) in order to help achieve a healthy work-life balance. The CWW is an arrangement where employees and contractors work a standard two-week work period (10 days) over a compressed period of 9 working days i.e. employees contracted to work 37.5 hours per week will work 75 hours over 9 days (instead of 10 days). The 10th day in the second week of the CWW period is known as 'Flex Friday', a non-working day.
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The student will gain exposure to a wide range of decommissioning, contracting, and partner engagement workstreams. The role is structured as a single twelve-week position in the commercial team.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
* Partner Meetings - Assist with setting up meetings, preparing presentation packs, recording minutes, and tracking actions. This includes support for Decommissioning Committee Meetings on Hudson, Cladhan, and Cormorant East, Operator Committee Meetings on the Brent Pipeline System, and Technical / Operator Committee Meetings / Decommissioning Quarterly Meetings on Harding, alongside supporting TAQA's role as a Joint Venture partner in the Sullom Voe Terminal
* Partner Reporting & Queries – Support the preparation of enhanced reporting in response to increased partner engagement during key project phases such as the Cladhan and Harding P&A campaigns and the Subsea Infrastructure Removal (SIR) project and Harding Topsides Removal project, helping to manage incoming data requests and ensure timely and accurate in responses to the Partners.
SPECIFIC PROJECTS
* Subsea Infrastructure Removals Project – Assist in organising presentations and workshops for the Hudson, Cladhan and Harding partners, supporting the recommendation and approval process for subsea removals
* Harding Facilities Removal & Disposal Project - Assist in organising presentations and workshops for the Harding partners, supporting the recommendation and approval process for the removal and disposal of Harding topsides.
• Decommissioning Security Agreements – Contribute to the preparation of proposed plan documents and security calculations across multiple assets (Hudson, Cladhan, CE, Falcon, Otter, Harding, Brent System) as part of the DSA process.
* Hydrocarbon Sales Documentation – Help review, tidy, and migrate historical sales documentation from shared drives to Teams. Ensure clear audit trails for Bills of Lading and other key records.
* Termination of NNS & CNS Agreements – Review and track termination rights and enduring obligations for agreements post-COP. Ensure correct termination and documentation of continuing obligations.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office products
* Analytical with a high level of accuracy / attention to detail, good administration skills, and ability to meet deadlines
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels
* Strong planning and organisational skills
* Ability to be proactive, pragmatic and deliver results.
QUALIFICATIONS
* Currently undertaking a relevant Business Degree or equivalent.
Type of Role
Contractor only
Job Function
Commercial & Strategy
Location
Aberdeen, UK
Closing Date
13/03/26