Shell has opened its 2024 recruitment portal, offering a range of job opportunities across various sectors. Here’s a guide on how to explore job roles, create an online profile, apply for positions, complete assessments, prepare for interviews, and understand the onboarding process.
About Shell
Shell is a global leader in energy and chemicals, employing 103,000 people in over 70 countries. The company focuses on innovative and sustainable energy solutions, serving over 1 million businesses and 33 million customers daily through 47,000 Shell-branded service stations.
Job Opportunities at Shell
Integrated Gas and Upstream
This division handles the exploration and extraction of crude oil, natural gas, and related products.
It encompasses operations from deep-water exploration to liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects and gas-to-liquids (GTL) production, aiming for secure energy supplies with lower emissions.
Downstream, Renewables, and Energy Solutions
This sector offers products and services to over 1 million business customers and 33 million daily retail customers.
It includes Chemicals and Products, Marketing, Lubricants, and Decarbonisation activities, supported by Trading and Supply to meet evolving energy needs.
Projects & Technology
Overseeing major projects and driving innovation, this division focuses on safety, environment, contracting, procurement, and managing greenhouse gas emissions.
It leads research and development in safety, performance products, automation, and artificial intelligence.
Current Job Openings
Here are some positions currently available at Shell:
| Job Title | Department | Location | Experience Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utilities Technologist | Process Engineering | Singapore, Singapore | Experienced Professionals |
| Road Transport Business Advisor | Downstream Supply Chain | Istanbul, Turkey | Experienced Professionals |
| Sales Support Representative | Commercial and Retail | Milton Keynes, England | Early Careers |
| Senior Continental Power Prompt Trader | Trading | London, England | Experienced Professionals |
| Loading Support Services Specialist | Commercial and Retail | Makati City, Metro Manila | Early Careers |
| B2B Compliance & Regulation Advisor | Corporate Relations | Milton Keynes, England | Experienced Professionals |
| Team Lead Planning | Projects | Lagos, Nigeria | Experienced Professionals |
| Analyst – Trading & Supply Credit Underwriting | Finance | Makati City, Metro Manila | Early Careers |
| Onderhoudstechnicus Electrical & Instrument (E&I) | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Pernis, South Holland | Experienced Professionals |
| Plant Mechanical Technician | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Wandoan, Queensland | Experienced Professionals |
| Associate Engineer-CMMS | Technical Support jobs | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Early Careers |
| Economics & Scheduling Manager | Production and Manufacturing Downstream | Sarnia, Ontario | Experienced Professionals |
| Commercial Manager – Mobility | Commercial and Retail | Houston, TX | Experienced Professionals |
| Process Operator Moerdijk | Production and Manufacturing Downstream | Moerdijk, North Brabant | Experienced Professionals |
| Indirect Channel Account Manager B2C | Commercial and Retail | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Experienced Professionals |
| Project Specialist – Trading & Supply Credit Underwriting | Finance | Makati City, Metro Manila | Early Careers |
| Project Controls Analyst | Commercial and Retail | Makati City, Metro Manila | Early Careers |
| Sr Project Team Lead – Capital Projects | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Cyberjaya, Selangor | Experienced Professionals |
| Senior Trading Compliance Advisor | Compliance | Multiple Locations | Experienced Professionals |
| Resourcing Advisor | Human Resources jobs | Bangkok, Thailand | Experienced Professionals |
| Regulatory Affairs Director | Legal Jobs | San Diego, CA | Experienced Professionals |
| SC Material Expeditor | Contracting and Procurement | Lagos, Nigeria | Early Careers |
| Electrical & Instrument Technician | Production and Manufacturing Downstream | Newell, WV | Experienced Professionals |
| Maintenance Millwright | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Multiple Locations | Experienced Professionals |
| Natural Gas Scheduler | Trading jobs | Calgary, Alberta | Experienced Professionals |
| Shell Graduate Programme 2024/2025 – Germany | Graduate Program | Multiple Locations | Graduates |
| Customer Specialist – French Speaker | Commercial and Retail | Makati City, Metro Manila | Early Careers |
| Business Analyst – Energy Trading | Information Technology (IT) | London, England | Early Careers |
| Continental Power Structured Trader | Trading jobs | London, England | Experienced Professionals |
| Short-Term Power Trader | Trading jobs | London, England | Experienced Professionals |
| Sr Trader | Trading jobs | Houston, TX | Experienced Professionals |
| Trader Development Programme | Trading jobs | Houston, TX | Experienced Professionals |
| Senior Specialist – Market Risk | Finance | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Experienced Professionals |
| Einsatzkraft Werkfeuerwehr B1 (m/w/d) | Health, Safety, Security, and Environment | Multiple Locations | Experienced Professionals |
| Tech Specialist – Process | Production Engineering Upstream | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Experienced Professionals |
| Rotating Equipment Engineer Asset | Discipline Engineering | Singapore, Singapore | Experienced Professionals |
| Payroll Specialist | Human Resources jobs | Krakow, Poland | Early Careers |
| Customer Success Specialist | Commercial and Retail | Bangkok, Thailand | Experienced Professionals |
| Laboratory Analyst (Shift) | Production and Manufacturing Downstream | Singapore, Singapore | Experienced Professionals |
| Customs & Excise Specialist | Downstream Supply Chain | Singapore, Singapore | Experienced Professionals |
| Sales Account Manager | Commercial and Retail | Milton Keynes, England | Early Careers |
| Voyage Claims Advisor | Trading jobs | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Early Careers |
| Business Analyst – SAP Accounts Payable | Information Technology (IT) | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Experienced Professionals |
| Electrical Maintenance Engineer | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Singapore, Singapore | Early Careers |
| Associate Engineer – CMMS | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Makati City, Metro Manila | Early Careers |
| Asst. Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Singapore, Singapore | Early Careers |
| Category Manager – Food Service | Commercial and Retail | Beijing, China | Experienced Professionals |
| Electro Technician | Discipline Engineering | Nyhamna, Møre og Romsdal | Early Careers |
| Senior Operations Technician – Shift | Production Engineering Upstream | Den Helder, North Holland | Early Careers |
| Process Technician | Production and Manufacturing Downstream | Singapore, Singapore | Experienced Professionals |
| Shell Assessed Internship Programme 2024 – Australia | Internship Program | Multiple Locations | Interns |
| Technical Consultant – Endur | Information Technology (IT) | Houston, TX | Experienced Professionals |
| Senior Civil Technician | Discipline Engineering | Nyhamna, Møre og Romsdal | Early Careers |
| Refinery Economist | Production and Manufacturing Downstream | Multiple Locations | Experienced Professionals |
| Technical Lead – PEGA | Information Technology (IT) | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Experienced Professionals |
| Assistant Ground Operations Controller | Business Administration | Rotterdam, South Holland | Early Careers |
| Team Lead Electrical | Downstream Supply Chain | Hamburg, Germany | Experienced Professionals |
| Engineer – IAPS | Technical Support jobs | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Early Careers |
| Credit Risk Manager | Commercial and Retail | Multiple Locations | Experienced Professionals |
| Credit Controller | Commercial and Retail | Milton Keynes, England | Early Careers |
| Asset Protection Manager Germany North | Health, Safety, Security, and Environment | Hamburg, Germany | Experienced Professionals |
| Shell Graduate Programme 2024 (Technical) – Netherlands | Graduate Program | Multiple Locations | Graduates |
| HR Insights Consultant | Human Resources jobs | Makati City, Metro Manila | Experienced Professionals |
| Maintenance Lead – Holland Hydrogen | Production Engineering Upstream | Pernis, South Holland | Experienced Professionals |
| Field Execution Supervisor | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Pernis, South Holland | Early Careers |
| Snr Specialist-Credit Trading and Supply | Finance | Makati City, Metro Manila | Experienced Professionals |
| Shell Graduate Program 2025 – United States | Graduate Program | Multiple Locations | Graduates |
| Tax Analyst | Finance | Istanbul, Turkey | Experienced Professionals |
| Shell Assessed Internship Programme 2025 – India | Internship Program | Multiple Locations | Interns |
| Onderhoudstechnicus Analyzer QMI | Maintenance, Reliability and Turnarounds | Pernis, South Holland | Experienced Professionals |
| Head of Compliance Advisory – EMEA | Compliance | London, England | Experienced Professionals |
| Shell Graduate Programme 2024 (Commercial) – Netherlands | Graduate Program | Multiple Locations | Graduates |
| Engineer- PTM Production Systems | Technical Support jobs | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Early Careers |
| Specialist – Market Risk | Finance | Makati City, Metro Manila | Early Careers |
| Senior Plant Inspector | Discipline Engineering | Moerdijk, North Brabant | Experienced Professionals |
| Derivative Sales, Trading & Origination | Trading jobs | Rotterdam, South Holland | Experienced Professionals |
| Electrical Engineer | Discipline Engineering | Norco, LA | Experienced Professionals |
| Corporate Relations Community Engagement Adviser | Corporate Relations | Krakow, Poland | Experienced Professionals |
| Quantitative Trading Analyst | Trading jobs | London, England | Experienced Professionals |
| Crude Trader | Trading jobs | Nassau, New Providence District | Experienced Professionals |
| Senior Operations Technician | Production Engineering Upstream | Multiple Locations | Early Careers |
| Senior Operations Technicians | Production Engineering Upstream | Multiple Locations | Experienced Professionals |
For more detailed information on eligibility, responsibilities, and how to apply, please visit the Shell careers website.
Shell Recruitment Requirements
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree: Required for entry-level positions.
- Master’s Degree or PhD: Preferred for senior and specialized roles.
- Relevant Fields: Degrees in engineering, finance, business, science, or related areas.
Experience
- Relevant Experience: Industry-specific or job-related experience is often needed.
- International Experience: Valued for its exposure to diverse cultures and markets.
Skills and Competencies
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in relevant software, tools, or equipment.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret data and provide insights.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Effectiveness in identifying and resolving issues.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written capabilities.
- Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and motivate teams.
Language Proficiency
- English: Commonly required.
- Additional Languages: May be advantageous depending on the role and location.
Other Considerations
- Work Authorization: Must be legally permitted to work in the job’s location.
- Physical Requirements: Some positions may have specific physical demands.
- Travel Requirements: Willingness to travel may be necessary.
How to Apply for Shell Recruitment
Exploring Job Opportunities
- Visit the Shell Careers Website: The main source for all job openings.
- Search for Roles: Use keywords related to your field, location, or job title.
- Review Job Descriptions: Understand the specific requirements and responsibilities.
Creating an Online Profile
- Register: Create an account on the Shell Careers Portal.
- Provide Personal Information: Include your name, contact details, education, work experience, and skills.
- Build a Strong Resume: Highlight your relevant qualifications and experiences.
Applying Online
- Submit Your Application: Complete the online application form.
- Upload Documents: Include your resume, cover letter, and other required documents.
- Tailor Your Application: Align it with the specific job requirements.
Assessments (if applicable)
- Complete Online Assessments: Some positions may require tests or evaluations.
- Prepare for Assessments: Practice to improve your chances of success.
Interviews
- Initial Interview: Usually conducted via phone or video to assess suitability.
- In-Person Interviews: If advanced, you may be invited for face-to-face interviews.
- Prepare for Interviews: Research the company, practice questions, and highlight your strengths.
Offer and Onboarding
- Job Offer: If selected, you’ll receive a formal offer detailing salary, benefits, and start date.
- Onboarding Process: Complete paperwork, attend orientations, and get familiar with the company.
For more information, follow updates on the Shell careers website.