Join us for our annual careers support workshop, where there will be a series of talks and Q&A sessions on everything from job applications and interview advice to careers tips from professionals from a range of industries and experience levels!
Aimed at graduate engineers, students, and developing professionals, this workshop will provide guidance to those looking to start a career in the energy industry with informative presentations and a chance to partake in networking opportunities with experienced professionals with careers in subsea and offshore engineering fields.
This workshop will offer the chance to gain valuable insights into engineering career commencement and development while networking with professionals from a diverse range of industries and building connections for the future.
Refreshments will be provided! (Vegan and GF options available).
Agenda
17:00 – 17:15 Your First Job – Tips from an Early Careers Professional, Ciara Mone, Graduate Project Engineer, Technip FMC
A presentation delivered by a developing professional engineer on their experience as recent entrant to the industry.
17:15 – 17:30 Your Career – Tips from an Experienced Professional, Calum Hayton, SIA Subsea Projects Alliance Lead, BP
A presentation from an experienced industry professional on their career journey. Advice and tips on developing your career in the industry.
17:30 – 17:45 Job Applications and Interview Advice, Gilliam Thomson, Head of People, Verlume
A presentation from an HR professional on tips for putting together an excellent job application, and interview performance.
17:45 – 18:00 Job Hunting Resources and Support, Regina Jaschke, Senior Careers Adviser, UoA
A presentation from an Aberdeen University careers advisor on the resources and support available to assist with job hunting.
18:00 – 19:00 Open Networking Session
A chance to network with speakers and fellow attendees. Refreshments will be provided!
