Facilities Engineer
Houston, MS - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Facilities Engineer will participate in the development planning engineering and operations of Chord Energy midstream and upstream facility assets. Assets include but are not limited to saltwater disposals (SWDs) gathering systems (oil produced water gas & fresh water) gas plants oil conditioners and central delivery points. The position requires an operations background and understanding of the design construction and operation of facility assets. This position located in downtown Houston TX and requires travel to operations areas. Hybrid work schedule is an option for remote work on Mondays and Fridays. Level and salary commensurate with experience.
Essential Job Functions
Manage project planning execution and review through all phases from approval engineering design procurement construction and commissioning/startup to support development optimization and compliance.
Manage technical scope of projects to ensure Chord Energy complies with government and local regulations as well as industry standards
Develop hydraulic models and process simulations in support of operations project engineering and commercial development
Prepare cost estimates for a variety of projects from scoping to AFE level and perform wholistic project lookbacks after completion
Aid in troubleshooting of day-to-day operational issues with any surface equipment at the tank battery or Chord-owned midstream facility
Collaborate with a variety of entities including Marketing Operations Land Legal Regulatory and Accounting along with external entities such as contractors equipment providers government agencies regulatory bodies landowners and other producers
Generate MOC documentation and act as the engineering reviewer/approver for technical MOCs
Lead and/or participate in PHAs Risk Assessments and Incident Investigations
Develop and/or advise on Facility SOPs and design best practices
Contribute to safety leadership on the Facilities Team
Support and maintain Project KPIs and reporting
Manage contract engineering services
This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the position. Selected candidates will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and duties outside of their normal responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering
3 years of Oil and Gas experience preferably in Upstream and/or Midstream Facilities
Capable of working independently on small to mid-sized projects and technical assignments
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills and the ability to work with internal and external contacts
Ability to work in a fast-paced and fluid environment; flexible with the demands of a growing company
Ability to meet deadlines
Efficient in Microsoft 365 and PipeSIM
Strong economic skills
The physical demands described here are representative of those that mustbe met by an employee to successfullyperform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Preferred Qualifications
5 years of Oil and Gas experience in multiple disciplines
Operations experience in the Bakken area
Saltwater Fresh Water Crude Oil and Natural Gas pipeline operations and engineering experience
Central Processing Facilities Oil Conditioner and Gas Plant experience
Process Modeling (ProMax or HYSYS) and Pipeline Toolbox experience
Work Environment
Combination of office and field work
2040% travel to field locations
Ability to work in active construction environments
EEO Statement:
Chord Energy does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other non-merit factor.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Chord Energy delivers abundant energy responsibly, affordably, and reliably, as oil and gas continues to be an essential part of a diversified energy solution for ever-growing global demand.