The energy industry – oil & gas sector in particular – is bracing itself for a massive wave of retirements over the short to medium term, which has been dubbed “The Great Shift Change.” As the industry prepares for this turnover, companies are looking to the next generation of candidates with skills ranging from finance, geology, engineering, law, etc.
Additionally, lots of exciting opportunities are opening up in various renewable energy sectors as technological advancements rapidly disrupt traditional utility business models. The energy efficiency business is also growing by leaps and bounds, as significant cost saving benefits associated with using less energy are an easy sell for most businesses.
With these issues in mind, Breaking Energy highlights a few interesting energy jobs on a weekly basis.
Deepwater Drill Site Manager
Chevron; Houston, TX
Chevron’s Deepwater Exploration & Projects Business Unit (DWEP) is accepting online applications for the position of Deepwater Drill Site Manager through Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time). (DSM/Company Representative) This position will work on a rotating schedule of 14 days on and 14 days off with occasional business trips to the Houston, Texas offices. This position will be responsible for supervising operations on 5th and 6th generation DP MODUs while drilling challenging wells and installing complex Subsea completions with a primary focus around safety and the environment. The position also liaisons with Chevron’s non-rig team members, manages contractors, participates in planning, as appropriate, and to ensure effective communication.
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NSOD Process Safety Engineer
ConocoPhillips; Anchorage, AK
The NSOD Process Safety Engineer is a key technical leadership position in assuring the business unit meets overall goals and objectives in the area of Process Safety. This position is responsible for ensuring Process Safety recommendations resulting from Process Hazard Reviews (PHA), Flare Studies, etc., are properly appraised and implemented in a timely manner consistent with corporate guidance. The engineer works closely with field operations personnel, discipline engineering, PHA teams, and a contract design organization to achieve these goals.
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Sustainability Coordinator
City of Takoma Park; Takoma Park, MD
The City of Takoma Park is seeking a Sustainability Coordinator to develop, plan, supervise, manage and lead efforts to develop and implement a City-wide environmental sustainability effort with a particular emphasis on residential and multi-family energy efficiency. The Sustainability Coordinator will provide professional services, either directly or through subordinate staff and/or professional service contracts, in the areas of energy management as well as voluntary program design, implementation and measurement.
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Manufacturing Electrician- Blades
Vestas; Brighton, CO
Plans layout, installs, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment by performing the following duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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