18 May 2026, 1:36pm

FIG Grade B

Starting salary £47,928 – £64,649 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity

To be responsible for ensuring that all licensing and compliance activities are delivered to the highest standards, supporting the Falkland Islands’ commitment to maximise economic recovery and ensure the development of a long-term industry presence that will benefit the Islands for decades to come. This role is critical to maintaining transparent, robust and efficient licensing processes within the Department of Mineral Resources, enabling the effective business management of offshore petroleum developments.

Essential criteria

To include a bachelor’s degree and a Level 6 (or similar) CMI Management or Leadership Qualification. Significant experience (7+ years) in a senior business management role, which involves delivery of licensing and associated commercial management. Experience of oil and gas projects would be advantageous Additionally, extensive experience of operating within the public sector or third sector (government or non-government) that has involved licensing management

Contract Type

This position is on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date

03 May 2026

For further information on this post please contact James Wilson by emailing [email protected] or by calling (+500) 27260

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs or email [email protected]