Specialist Construction Sr

Description

Occidental is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products. Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions. We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit oxy.com for more information.

Our greatest asset has been, and will continue to be, our people.  We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Construction Specialist in our U.S. Onshore Resources & Carbon Management, Rockies asset based in Platteville, Colorado.

This position is responsible for providing support to the Facilities & Construction departments related to location construction.  Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Manage key process metrics to promote maintenance construction efficiencies

• Create cost projections for maintenance and facility-related projects.

• Assist engineering in equipment lay out and piping design, coordinate work with operations team and other construction disciplines (Electrical, Automation)

• Provide field oversite to ensure operational compliance with all safety related rules and regulations working hand and hand with our HSE team to promote safety culture in the field as well as State/Local rules, regulations, and laws,

• Oversee construction crews in the field and provide project guidance from start to finish

• Oversee key process metrics to enhance maintenance construction efficiency. Develop cost estimates for maintenance and facility projects.

• Collaborate with engineering on equipment layout and piping design, and coordinate with operations and other construction teams (Electrical, Automation)

• Ensure field compliance with safety rules and regulations alongside the HSE team, adhering to State/Local laws

• Supervise construction crews and provide project guidance from beginning to end

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Competencies:

·          Understanding of process piping and production facility workflows

·          Knowledge of piping specifications and installation practices in production facilities

·          Familiarity with excavation safety and best practices

·          Oversight of field welding operations, as well as NDT and hydrotesting requirements

·          Ability to read and interpret piping and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs)

·          Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)

·          Strong verbal and written communication skills

·          Excellent time management skills

·          Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision

·          Candidate must be self-motivated, versatile and willing to learn

·          Candidate must be a team player and be able to work on multiple assignments concurrently

Education:

High School Diploma/GED

Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation.

Travel Requirements:

The percentage of travel required for this position is 10-25%.

Work Schedule:

This position is eligible for the 9/80 work schedule.

Occidental does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.

*Candidates having qualifications that exceed the minimum job requirements may receive consideration for higher-level role given (1) their experience, (2) additional job requirements, and/or (3) business needs. 

Check out Oxy’s competitive benefit package:

 https://www.oxy.com/siteassets/documents/careers/oxy-employee-benefits-program-2024.pdf

The Company anticipates that it will accept applications for this position through (October 2, 2024), although it may extend that date depending on applicant flow.

Recruitment Fraud

It has come to our attention various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of Oxy. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate nor are they associated with our recruitment process.  All Oxy job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website.

Oxy does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never: 

• Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees

• Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or

• Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process.

We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don’t know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job

 – Facilities & Construction

Primary Location

 – United States-Colorado-Platteville

Organization

 – DOMESTIC

Schedule

 – Full-time