Careers
ITOPF has responded to more than 800 incidents involving oil or chemical spills worldwide. Our highly skilled international team are ready to assist 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to provide impartial technical advice.
We operate on a not-for-profit basis and provide a wide range of technical services to promote effective response in the marine environment to back up our core role of responding to ship-sourced spills. Our five key services are spill response, claims analysis & damage assessment, contingency planning, training & education and information.
We are currently hiring for the following vacancies:
Technical Support Co-ordinator (London or Singapore)
Technical Support Co-ordinator (London or Singapore)
We are looking for a Technical Suport Coordinator to join our team.
The role:
As a key part of the Technical Team at ITOPF, this role supports our involvement in the preparation and response to ship-source marine pollution. The functions of the role are varied, including modelling, monitoring and mapping services as required during our response to incidents, to assess claims for the costs of response activities and pollution damage, and to maintain our knowledge of pollution response resources globally
Skills and experience:
You will need a degree in a STEM subject, strong IT skills, excellent interpersonal skills and fluency in English. Relevant practical experience of pollution response resources, knowledge of GIS, numerical modelling, satellite imagery, databases, claims and fluency in additional languages are desirable.
(If you are applying for the role based in Singapore, candidates a second language to English – preferably Mandarin, or Malay, Bahasa Indonesia, Japanese or Korean are of interest due to the stakeholder engagement requirements in the Asia Pacific region. You should also already have the right to work in Singapore).
The role will include some planned travel to support this work.
Interested?
As well as a starting salary of c£40,000 p.a or c$5,600 SGD per month (plus monthly allowance of $260 SGD) (12 months), we offer a fantastic benefits package including, health benefits, life assurance, working from home options and an excellent continuous training and development programme.
If you want to join a great team and think this role sounds like the job for you, then please email your completed application form and a covering letter explaining your reasons for applying for this role to ITOPF’s People & Culture team at: recruitment@itopf.org .
Applications close Sunday 4th August.
Relevant documents:
If you’d like to find out what joining ITOPF was like for some of our most recent recruits, scroll down for a read and hear from our team.
If you have any further questions, please contact ITOPF’s People & Culture team at: recruitment@itopf.org
Privacy statement for applicants
Find out what joining ITOPF was like for some of our most recent recruits, please click here https://www.itopf.org/contact/careers/meet-some-of-the-team/ or below:
Vision & Mission Statement
"To be a trusted source of objective technical advice worldwide on preparedness and response to accidental marine spills."
"To promote effective response to marine spills of oil, chemicals and other substances as a means of reducing impacts on the environment and affected communities."
Core Values
Collaboration – inspiring teamwork and cooperation to achieve the goal of effective spill response.
Integrity – engendering trust in our work through honesty and scientific principles.
Objectivity – providing unbiased, consistent advice to all who seek it.
Respect – empowering a friendly, supportive culture that values diversity and the abilities and experience of all.
Diligence – delivering our services to the highest standards of excellence, with skill and good judgment.