Administrator
Job Description
The Role: An opportunity has arisen within our HSSEQ function (Health, Safety, Security, Quality & Environmental), as we seek to appoint dynamic Administrator for this small and very busy Department, to be based at our OFD (Oil Fuel Depot) at Garelochhead, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute. This is an exciting time to join the OPA as the Agency is growing commercially and taking on facilities overseas.
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Candidates need to self-motivated, able to multi-task, have good organisation and administration skills with attention to detail and accuracy being essential. Able to deliver the outputs needed to strict deadlines in order to provide a comprehensive high end technical administration and support for the development, control, and management of documentation, audits, and a wide range of activities for the HSSEQ team, particularly the management of correspondence, including correspondence to the Competent Authorities (CA) who include HSE, EA & SEPA.
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Good interpersonal skills are essential to forge strong positive working relationships with all stakeholders, at all levels within the business and externally, especially influencing skills to obtain the necessary information required.
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As some occasional travel to other sites may be required, candidates will need to have a full (preferably clean) driving licence.
\nResponsibilities include:
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General administration, including preparation of presentations using standard packages.
\nCollate HSSEQ information for monthly CE Report and KPIs from various sources within time frames set.
\nCollate/manage documentation for the HSEQ Committee meetings.
\nCompose and respond to routine correspondence on behalf of HSSEQ members.
\nBe system Administrator for our Incident, audit, and MOC software. Including uploading actions.
\nBe system Administrator of Risk register system software.
\nManage diary, including the arrangement of meetings, and email system for HSSEQ and communicate any changes to all those affected by the change.
\nArrange travel and accommodation for the HSSEQ Team and others (when other Administrators are away).
\nCo-ordinate various HSSEQ processes through collation of papers, documents and agendas and circulation to owned distribution lists.
\nOrganise and maintain appropriate electronic filing systems.
\nHandling confidential matters and cover for other Administrators/PA when they are on leave.
\nHighlight deadlines for reports and documents.
\nProcess Purchase Requisitions and invoices using Focal point as required.
\nLiaise with other Administrators.
\nDocument formatting to ensure standardised approach.
\nAssist with monitoring of regulatory actions.
\nProvide technical administration support in the provision of information.
\nManage of correspondence, including CA correspondence.
\nThe Candidate: Candidates must have good GCSE qualifications (or equivalent) with previous experience in a PA/Senior Administrative role, preferably in a technical post. Project coordination experience would be a distinct advantage.
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Applicant must have advanced IT skills, particularly MS Office, Word, PowerPoint & Excel.
\nStage 1 Interviews: 5 August 2026 (By Teams)
\nStage 2 Interviews: 26 August 2026 (Face to Face at Site)
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