Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas 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 for more information.
Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.
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 Automation Project Manager within our US Onshore Resources & Carbon Management, based in the Midland, TX office.
This person would be responsible for managing all aspects of automation construction and commissioning on New Development and Maintenance projects. Responsible for completing projects as per schedule. Perform a variety of tasks including scheduling project timelines, scheduling resources on projects, reviewing engineering design documents, validating facility compliance with engineering documents, red-line documentation as needed, update status reports on projects to leadership. Must be an effective communicator and able to manage multiple projects at a time. Advanced Allen Bradley PLC programming skills are preferred for this job.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Education: 4 year technical degree or equivalent working experience
Professional/Technical Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of oil and gas automation systems
Experience:
Skills & Competencies:
* In depth experience with managing New Development oil and gas facilities/projects
* In depth experience with managing Maintenance and Construction projects
* Valued contributor to business analysis and planning at all levels
* Strong communication skills (verbal/written/listening/presentation)
* Problem solving skills with ability to analyze and recommend solutions on problems of high complexity
* Understanding of Surface Production Equipment and process system controls
* General knowledge of Surface Team, Reservoir Team, Downhole Team, Risk / AI team, IT and HSE
* Advanced level competency in oil and gas automation systems
* Visionary for process improvement and development of new technologies
* Ability to complete staffing plans to ensure adequate staffing levels to support the business plan
* Ability to develop professional and technical skills through coaching, feedback, and training
Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation.
Occidental does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.
Occidental is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, political preference, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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