Surface Planning Engineer

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Oxy produces , markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance lower-carbon technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. To learn more, visit Oxy Oxy 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. Roles and Responsibilities: The Wells and Pads Surface Planning Engineer will be responsible for coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate development strategies into an actionable plan for the execution team to ensure operational readiness in the Permian Basin The engineer will evaluate and recommend optimal well pad placement and directional trajectories accounting for constraints dictated by the stakeholders including but not limited to Land & Regulatory, Execution & Operations, Subsurface and Construction teams. The planning workflow includes assessing and optimizing the operational flexibility for multiple scenarios in accordance with a field development plan, presenting the proposed surface plan to stakeholders, submitting and tracking survey requests, evaluating plats and maintaining the company's planned and staked records Work closely with surveyors and construction to stake new pad locations in accordance to Oxy's guidelines with regards to safety, legal standards and environmental requirements Tasked with working on multiple projects at once across the Permian Basin based on business needs and activity established by the Drilling Rig Schedule and Business Plan outlooks Responsible for keeping projects moving forward by resolving obstacles and facilitating well readiness for all new drills in their area of responsibility Education/Skills: Bachelor's Degree, Engineering - Petroleum Preferred 3 years of Upstream Oil and Gas Experience Skilled in MS Office Suite (Powerpoint,Excel,etc) Project management oriented and have the ability to prioritize tasks while meeting deadlines Team oriented, have interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly to multidisciplinary teams Demonstrated ability or capacity to use analytical skills to problem solve and identify enhancement and optimization opportunities Ability to quickly learn new workflows, tools and processes Passionate about innovation and collaboration Optional - Experience with mapping software such as ArcGIS and Google Earth Optional - Experience with programming languages (C++,SQL,etc) 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.

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