Drilling/Completions Engineer- Performance Management Group Job in Houston, Texas US

Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies with subsidiaries that conduct business across the globe. The company's success is driven by the ingenuity and commitment of approximately 62,000 employees who operate across the energy spectrum. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and other energy products and services; manufactures and sells petrochemical products; generates power and produces geothermal energy; and develops and commercializes the energy resources of the future, including biofuels and other renewables. Chevron is based in San Ramon, California.

Drilling and Completions at Chevron:

We hold strategic positions in some of the world's largest and most productive oil and gas regions. The approximately 1,400 people in the Drilling Completions (DC) team work in some of the world's most challenging technical and operating environments.

The DC Clear Leader" philosophy provides us with a passion for safety and environmental protection, leadership for the development of new and innovative drilling and completions technology, and a commitment to the education and development of our workforce.

Chevron's Upstream Capability is accepting online applications for the position of Drilling/Completions Engineer- Performance Management Group located in Houston, Texas.

Overview:

This position is responsible for providing deepwater drilling engineering and operations support to Global Deepwater Operations teams.

The Drilling and Completions (DC) Performance Management group was created to steward a performance culture through:

  • Data driven performance assessment and continuous performance improvement.
  • Development, deploy and training of the Global DC standards and initiatives.

    • Position Details:
    Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • The position will be involved in various aspects of the Performance Management Group which is responsible for the development, deploying, training and continued maturation of the Global Drilling and completions (DC) Standards and Initiatives.
  • In addition, several global projects lie within the group; RDOC (Real-time Drilling Optimization Center), Benchmarking, manage/guide DC Communities of Practice, Clear Leader quarterly magazine, DC Conference, etc.
  • Contribute to the development of a performance driven culture in Global Drilling and Completions (Global DC).
  • The PMG are charged with the development and ownership of global standards including ensuring that collective consensus of the global drilling community is reflected in the standards and also ensuring that appropriate SBU representation is included throughout all stages of the process.
  • Ensure that the DC Standards conform to Chevron OEMS process standards
  • Work closely with the drilling organization, as well as members from multifunctional teams to organize specific training materials on Global DC Standards for the SBUs.
  • Conduct training in individual SBUs, and provide continuous support as required to the SBUs.
  • Travel to both domestic and international work locations may be required
  • Responsible for the pre-planning and smooth execution of the 2012 Dilling Conference.
  • Work closely with drilling managers, engineering managers and SBU personnel responsible for tracking and inputting data to ensure quality of data.
  • Work with external benchmarking providers to ensure that Chevron data is properly represented/reported.
  • Assist Engineering Managers COP Drilling Completions Communities of Practice groups.
  • Promote Performance Drilling and HES within the Communities of Practice.
  • Participate as required with RAM peer reviews, SSTR, and Part IV/V MCP look-backs.

    Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors of Science in Engineering.
  • Minimum of two years directly related experience.
  • Broad knowledge of drilling and completions.
  • Experience working both rigsite and office based.
  • Good working knowledge of DC Global Standards (E.g. Well CPDEP, RUMS, MOC, TL Process, etc).
  • Applicable soft skills on communications to a broad array of personnel both internal and external of the company.
  • Ability to integrate within a diverse team.
  • Proactive, ability to multi-task on a host of projects simultaneously. Basic project management organization skills to coordinate projects.
  • Travel both domestic and international locations may be required. Trip length from 1-3 weeks.

    Relocation Options:

  • Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters.

    International Considerations:

  • Expatriate assignments may be considered.

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