FIG Job Opportunities

Offshore Petroleum - Head of Health, Safety and Environment

NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT - Offshore Petroleum - Head of Health, Safety and Environment

Department Name: Natural Resources Department

Job Title:  Offshore Petroleum - Head of Health, Safety and Environment

FIG Grade A1: starting salary £85,371 – £105,248 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: Leading a team of Health and Safety, Environment and Policy professionals, the Offshore Petroleum Head of Health, Safety and Environment will primarily act as the de facto Health, Safety and Environmental Regulator for all offshore petroleum development activity on behalf of the Government.

Essential criteria: to include a master’s degree in either health, safety or environment, or alternative business qualification or equivalent experience which should include at least ten years’ experience of effectively leading complex and large-scale teams’ projects and programmes of a similar level in a regulatory function. Additionally, the postholder should hold Chartered Membership of an appropriate professional institute associated with Health and Safety, Engineering, Science or Project Management.

Contract Type: This position is on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date: 08 March 2026

For further information on this post please contact James Wilson by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling (+500) 27260

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Offshore Petroleum - Head of Health, Safety and Environment.pdf

DEVELOPMENT & COMMERCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT - Sports Attendant 

Closing Date:  06 March 2026

The Opportunity:  We are seeking highly motivated individuals to work within the Leisure Centre to carry out a variety of tasks that ensure the Centre is a safe and enjoyable place for the general public to use.

Essential criteria include GCSEs in Maths and English at C (or equivalent), a current Pool Lifeguard qualification, (or the ability to gain one in a short time frame), a valid First Aid Certification (or an ability to gain one in a short timeframe). Training will be provided as necessary the candidate must also be a strong team player and have the capacity to work effectively with people of all ages and abilities.

Job Description - Sports Attendant

DEVELOPMENT & COMMECIAL SERVICES -  Sports Attendant 

Department Name: Development & Commecial Services  

Job Title: Sports Attendant 

Falkland Islands Government FIG Grade G1 starting salary £21,135 to £24,279 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: We are seeking highly motivated individuals to work within the Leisure Centre to carry out a variety of tasks that ensure the Centre is a safe and enjoyable place for the general public to use.

Essential criteria include GCSEs in Maths and English at C (or equivalent), a current Pool Lifeguard qualification, (or the ability to gain one in a short time frame), a valid First Aid Certification (or an ability to gain one in a short timeframe). Training will be provided as necessary the candidate must also be a strong team player and have the capacity to work effectively with people of all ages and abilities.

Contract Type: This is a permanent post on FIG terms and conditions

 Closing Date: 06 March 2026

For further information on the post contact Marcus Morrison by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  or by calling 27285

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Interagency Liaison Officer

Closing Date: 06 March 2026

The Opportunity: Reporting to the Chief Resilience Officer as a member of the Directorate of Emergency Services & Island Security and working as part of a multi-agency team, the Interagency Liaison Officer (ILO) will provide critical support to emergency planning and resilience workstreams in the Falkland Islands. This requires the incumbent to work in collaboration with a range of FIG departments and external stakeholders and provide advice and communications support in multi-agency environment with a pre-planning focus on risk reduction and management.

Essential criteria include a degree in a relevant discipline, at least 5 years relevant experience of working with the emergency services, or other relevant field such as data analysis and handling sensitive information, have demonstratable experience of delivering risk management and emergency planning processes and have the ability to see tasks through to a successful conclusion, meeting challenging deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail.

Resident Engineer - Public Works

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT - Resident Engineer

Department Name: Public Works Department

Job Title:  Resident Engineer

FIG Grade: A starting salary £57,216 to £65,584 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: Acting alongside the Senior Port Project Manager, this role will primarily serve as Falkland Islands Government’s client representative for the FIPASS replacement project, overseeing site management and ensuring compliance with all contractual, technical and quality standards while also contributing to other major infrastructure projects.

Essential criteria: For the role include a BSc (or equivalent) or other evidence of this level of ability and Chartered Civil or Structural Engineering status. Candidates must also have a minimum of ten years’ site and project management experience, along with five years’ contract management experience, including experience with NEC. 

Contract Type: This is a fixed term contract.

Closing Date: 27 February 2026

For further information on this post please contact Anton Livermore by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 27193

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Resident Engineer.pdf

Energy Manager - Public Works

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT - Energy Manager

Department Name: Public Works Department

Job Title:  Energy Manager

FIG Grade: A starting salary £57,216 to £65,584 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: This role will oversee the management, operation, maintenance and co-ordination of all energy transmission and distribution networks and systems run by FIG to ensure the safe and efficient generation of electricity for all service users. 

Essential criteria: For the role include a degree (or equivalent) in Power, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and Chartered Engineering (CEng) status. Candidates must also have a minimum of ten years’ proven experience in managing within a power station, energy facility or similar industrial setting.

Contract Type: This is a permanent post on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date: 27 February 2026

For further information on this post please contact Anton Livermore by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 27193

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Energy Manager.pdf

Deputy Director (Operations) - Public Works

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT - Deputy Director (Operations)

Department Name: Public Works Department

Job Title:  Deputy Director - Operations

FIG Grade: A starting salary £57,216 to £65,584 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: This key leadership role supports the delivery of major capital infrastructure projects aligned with the Falkland Islands Government’s strategic priorities, providing oversight from planning through to successful completion. 

Essential criteria: For the role include an NVQ Level 6/Degree in Civil Engineering and Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. Candidates must also have a minimum of five years’ relevant project management experience, along with five year’s managerial experience in a similar role.

Contract Type: This is a permanent post on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date: 27 February 2026

For further information on this post please contact Anton Livermore by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 27193

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Deputy Director - Operations.pdf

Quantity Surveyor - Public Works

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT - Quantity Surveyor

Department Name: Public Works Department

Job Title:  Quantity Surveyor

FIG Grade: B starting salary £47,928 to £54,924 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: This role will provide expert cost management and commercial support across Falkland Islands Government’s Capital Programme, ensuring value for money, cost control and quality standards throughout all stages of project delivery.

Essential criteria: For the role include a BSc in Quantity Surveying and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership status. Candidates must also have a minimum of six years’ relevant experience delivering large-scale, high value projects on time and within budget.

Contract Type: This is a fixed term contract.

Closing Date: 27 February 2026

For further information on this post please contact Anton Livermore by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 27193

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs  or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Job Description - Quantity Surveyor.pdf