The chief executive of BG Group, Sir Frank Chapman will be keynote speaker at Gastech, as part of a global and region-specific leadership panel discussion, encompassing the international gas community.

Taking place at the ExCel, London from 8-11 October, Gastech has also received the endorsement of industry super-majors, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell, Total and ConocoPhillips who will stamp their authority on this year’s event, underlining its importance in the worldwide energy calendar.

This year’s conference hosted by BG Group celebrates its 40th year and will open with an executive leadership debate themed, ‘Have we entered the golden age for gas?’

BG chief executive Sir Frank Chapman said: “We are delighted to be hosting the 26^th edition of the Gastech conference and exhibition in London 2012.

“As one of the world’s most significant gas events, we look forward to welcoming all of the industry’s key players and decision-makers for a four-day event that promises to deliver significant business opportunities and networking at the highest level.”

Independent research* shows that delegates expect to spend around 20 percent of their annual budget at Gastech and a recent survey indicated that visitors to the conference and exhibition control in excess of £8 billion in spend on products and services.

The event has already received support from a host of engineering, procurement and construction companies including; Rasgas, Chiyoda, Technip, FMC Technologies, Bechtel, CB&I, Cheniere Energy Inc and Saipem, not to mention an expected 350 exhibitors 10,000 visitors to the international exhibition and 2,000 delegates from across the gas supply chain.

Look out for OilCareers.com team on stand i98 in the Ignite hall.

Oilcareers.com, the world’s largest online dedicated oil & gas job board, has been named ‘Best Job Board’ at the 2012 Global Recruiter Asia Pacific Recruitment Industry Awards.

The award was presented at a gala dinner at the Marina Bay Sands hotel in Singapore on September 6 2012.

OilCareers.com Managing Director, Mark Guest said he is delighted for the company to be recognised with this prestigious award.

“With one million registered job seekers, and more than 8 million page impressions on our site every month, OilCareers.com has become the giant of online recruitment within the oil and gas industry, with more visitors, users, and CVs/resumes than any other specialist recruitment website,” he said.

OilCareers.com has been operating since 1999 and has steadily expanded it international presence. In early 2012 the company bolstered its footprint in the Asia Pacific region, with the opening of offices in Perth and Brisbane.

“OilCareers.com has been working with both candidates and clients in Australia for many years from afar, and we are now committed to growing our business in this vitally important oil and gas economy.

“We are making a continuous and significant investment to bring new, high quality, specialist oil and gas candidates to OilCareers.com from Australia and across the globe,” he said.

OilCareers.com Shortlisted for the Asia Pacific Global Recruiter Awards

We’re thrilled to announce that OilCareers.com has reached the finals of The Global Recruiter Asia Pacific Recruitment Industry Awards for the Best Job Board category. The competition is fierce and this is great recognition of our team’s hard work and our on-going commitment to providing excellent customer service.

We look forward to the results being announced at the gala awards dinner on the 6^th September in the incredible Marina Bay complex in Singapore. The event will bring together the recruitment industry in and around Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, Japan and other Asia Pacific jurisdictions.

Click here for further information or to book tickets.

cHeRries Awards 2012 

Congratulations to the winners of the cHeRries awards

OilCareers.com was delighted to sponsor and attend the fifth annual cHeRries awards, which celebrate outstanding human resources (HR), recruitment and training achievements in the north-east of Scotland. The honours were presented at a glittering ceremony, attended by almost 600 of the region’s leading HR and business communities.

At OilCareers.com, we recognise the importance of talented HR professionals and the crucial work they carry out. We pride ourselves in offering excellent customer service and work with the industry’s top employers globally to help them recruit the most talented people in the oil and gas industry.

Congratulations to all of the winners, they should be very proud of their achievements!