• Manage a small staff of Drilling, Reservoir, Completions, Geology, and Land professionals via a direct or project attached relationships.
• Provide the short and long-term exploitation planning necessary to turn projects into development acreage.
• Pursue pertinent development activities as required.
Qualified candidates will possess:
• Extensive experience in unconventional shale plays with a Reservoir Engineering career concentration.
• Hands-on involvement or partnership in horizontal drilling and completions activities common to current shale developments.
• Significant management / supervisory experience of multi-functional teams to include all or most of the following disciplines: Reservoir Engineering, Drilling & Completions Engineering, Land, and Geology.
• PE degree(s) embellished by 15+ years of relevant exploitation and development work experiences in an E&P company.
• Experience in major shale plays.
The selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive remuneration/benefits package, structured in line with their background and ability to contribute. This is truly an exceptional opportunity for an exceptional professional.
For immediate and confidential consideration, time is of the essence, qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a current resume to:
Larry V. Combs, Esq.
4450 California Ave., #319
Bakersfield, CA 93309-1152
Phone: 661-831-0149
This position is based in the greater Santa Barbara area, and the incumbent will manage the Facility Engineering & Construction functions and group for the Southern California Region.
The incumbent will report to the Senior Vice President / GM of the Region and will have 5 Facility Engineers, 2 contracted Facility Engineers, 2 Technicians, 2 Construction Supervisors, and 1 Clerical individual them.
Qualified candidates will possess:
• A minimum of 15 years of experience related to oil, water and gas separation and processing, including sour fluids handling; onshore and offshore facility engineering design and construction.
• Significant supervisory/management experience.
• A related degree, preferably in Petroleum Engineering.
• A distinguished career having been gained from direct employment with Exploration & Production companies.
Preferred candidates will additionally possess:
• Experience in field operations or other aspects of petroleum engineering, such as Reservoir or Production, Drilling and/or Completions Engineering.
The selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive remuneration/benefits package, structured in line with their background and ability to contribute. This is truly an exceptional opportunity for an exceptional professional.
For immediate and confidential consideration, time is of the essence, qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a current resume to:
Larry V. Combs, Esq.
4450 California Ave., #319
Bakersfield, CA 93309-1152
Phone: 661-831-0149
Qualified candidates will possess extensive expertise in working with unconventional shale plays within reservoir and completions engineering assignments. We are, in essence, seeking a consummate reservoir engineering professional, who has significant and recent exposure to horizontal / long lateral wells with multi-frac completions work in shale formations. Qualified candidates will minimally possess an undergraduate degree in Petroleum Engineering, followed by at least 10 years of relevant work experience.
Specific geographic experiences which will prove most relevant include:
The selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive remuneration/benefits package, structured in line with their background and ability to contribute. This is truly an exceptional opportunity for an exceptional professional.
For immediate and confidential consideration, time is of the essence, qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a current resume to:
Larry V. Combs, Esq.
4450 California Ave., #319
Bakersfield, CA 93309-1152
Phone: 661-831-0149
-A minimum of 5 years safety work on similar projects.
-30-hour OSHA construction safety class or equivalent within the last 5 years.
-An average of at least 24 hours of formal safety training each year for the past 5 years.
-Competent person training as needed.
TYBRIN is a premier provider of process-based systems and software engineering products and services. We focus on innovative solutions for our customers at the Department of Defense (DOD) and other Government organizations.
Engineering and Technical Services (ETS) for Flight Research and Development at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC). TYBRIN provides NASA DFRC support for flight research projects, internal research and development, and various technical support functions.
TYBRIN is currently seeking an Operations Engineer to assist the Project Manager, the principal organization leader who directs on-site activities of contract personnel from engineering disciplines to project operations. This is a working project leadership position to perform the full spectrum of project management and systems engineering principles to assist the project manager at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC), Edwards, CA. The successful candidate will:
Assist the Project Manager in performing program control functions (programmatics, schedule and cost).
Oversee budgetary and funding activities, quality assurance, staffing, and customer satisfaction.
Supervise contract management staff, ensuring standards of conduct, operating practices, and management plans are consistently followed.
Confer with stakeholders to assist in the planning of business objectives, to develop organizational policies, to coordinate functions and operations within the project, and to establish responsibilities and procedures for attaining objectives.
Education Desired/Required:
High School Diploma and 20+ years technical experience specifically related to field with at least 15 years performing para-engineering duties.
AS/AS Degree in Engineering or Physical Science and 20+ years of Relevant Experience with at least 13 years performing para-engineering duties.
BS/BA Degree in Non-Engineering and 20+ years experience with at least 10 years performing para-engineering duties.
BS Degree in Engineering or Physical Science with at least 15 + years of Relevant Experience.
MS Degree in Engineering or Physical Science with at least 13 + Years of Relevant Experience .
PhD in Engineering or Physical Science with at least 10 + Years of Relevant Experience.
Relevant experience is defined below.
Experience Required:
Reporting directly to the Project Manager, the selected candidate for this position shall provide general project management assistance, systems engineering support, and program control support (programmatics, schedule and cost).
The selected candidate shall provide the following:
Oversight to improve budget and cost control to adhere to project's budget.
Oversight to improve project timeliness and schedule(s).
Oversight to improve technical quality by working with stakeholders to define project features and objectives.
Application of intensive and diverse knowledge of engineering technology, systems engineering and program control support.
Assistance to the Project anager in planning, monitoring, developing and coordinating project activities to ensure that the customer's goals and/or objectives are accomplished within prescribed time limits and funding parameters.
Programmatic support that will take the form of assistance in planning, monitoring, developing and coordinating project plans and schedules, defining work and resource requirements, supporting the project PID/ROM/SOW (Bid/Proposal) process, support of project office budget and project staffing activities, support of test asset management, and monitoring and reporting on the progress of on-going test activities.
Review of project instructions to ascertain requirements, specifications, procedures, objectives, equipment, nature of technical problem, and possible solutions.
Documentation of user requirements, generation of requirements, and perform requirements decomposition and allocation to fully document operational and functional needs for systems in specific technical areas.
Creation of reports and other documentation necessary to describe the results of studies and/or tests.
Creation of project schedules to track progress on projects and to ensure that all deadlines are met.
Analyzation of indicated and calculated results in relation to requirements, specifications or test objectives.
U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
The Electrical Project Engineer ensures all safety, environmental and sustainability goals are maintained in fulfillment of Rio Tinto Minerals project objectives. To assure all regulatory agencies laws and conformances are adhered to in design and engineering of projects.
The Electrical Project Engineer requires a strong working knowledge of mineral processing and mining operations and project management. Must be technically able to understand: process flow diagrams; material and energy balances; piping and instrument diagrams; building, safety and environmental codes; equipment specifications; construction drawings; AutoCAD software; Microsoft Projects software; electronic databases/spreadsheets; and accounting balance sheets. This knowledge and understanding is used on a daily basis to manage projects.
The Electrical Project Engineer needs to be able to use ETAP Power Station or similar electrical design software for short circuit studies, voltage drop calculations, protective relay coordination curves, and arc flash safety calculations.
The position also requires the ability to conduct financial analysis, prepare budgets, control project schedules and expenditures, review constructability and operability issues for new construction, and prepare bid documents and contracts. Leadership skills including strong communications skills are required as well as the ability to build a team and co-operatively work within the operating structure of the Division and the Business Unit. Again these skills are applied on a daily basis.
The primary functions of the Electrical Project Engineer include:
Lead electrical and instrumentation engineering initiatives for Boron projects and operations support.
Maintain Boron electrical drawings, one-line electrical diagrams, electrical distribution systems, schematics and electrical engineering files.
Provide engineering management services and guidance for Boron and Borax related Business Unit initiatives to meet the day-to-day operating needs of the plant as well as future capital investments to sustain and improve the profitability and safety of the business unit.
Develop complex scopes-of-work and prepare economic justifications for all projects. Interact closely with Division senior management for rating and ranking of projects for inclusion in life-of-mine budgets and forecasts. Analyze alternatives for inclusion in planning discussions.
Accountable for justification, development, conformance, execution and management for all Division projects. Each project, regardless of scope, includes a Project Execution plan that is developed by the Project Manager and approved by the Director, Technical Services. Execution Plans include: scope-of-work; schedule; cost; contracting plan; engineering plan; AFE preparation and final justification; construction plan; organizational requirements; contractor selection; procurement; safety & environmental compliance; construction management; commissioning; and, turn-over.
Provide cost estimates and financial analysis of alternatives for optimization of project initiatives and project selection. Prepare analysis summaries and make recommendations for all projects.
Establish contracting strategy for each project and prepare scopes-of-work to best meet the needs of the project and the business plan. Form teams within the department and the business unit to involve key stake-holders in the process.
Prepare all engineering and construction bid packages and contracts, including equipment, material and contracting specifications. Work closely with Procurement and oversee the preparation of all bid packages for engineering services, materials, supplies, fabrication, equipment and construction. Review all bids for completeness and make recommendation for selection and conformity to project execution plan. All items will be tracked and scheduled using the Project
Engineer's master project completion schedule.
Direct activities of outside engineering firms used to provide detailed engineering, design, schedules and construction drawings. Receive progress designs/drawings and review and return for implementation.
Prepare project control systems for each project for detailed tracking and reporting. Set priorities and prepare remediation plans for all deviations.
Manage all construction contracts. Provide day-to-day oversight of construction management and related planning and control activities. Insure compliance with safety and quality control initiatives as well as the interaction of contractors with plant operations. Larger projects will involve several construction contractors and over 25 contractor employees.
Commission all new plant facilities and insure conformity to specification. Provide detailed turnover and acceptance packages for operations.
Provide training services to plant operations and maintenance as part of start-up and commissioning obligations for all new installations.
Work closely with Pilot Plant and Marketing to provide engineering services, designs, alternative evaluations, economic reviews, and cost estimates for new or modified process initiatives that promote long-term sustainability of the operations and promote growth and expansion of market share.
Provide plant engineering and design services for plant operations and maintenance design and change initiatives.
Maintain Boron engineering library of drawings and standards.
Ensure that all safety and environmental standards are incorporated in design, engineering and construction.
Process and obtain all building, environmental and construction permits.
Administer the Management of Change process for all new facilities or process modifications.
Qualifications:
Drive positive Safety Culture. Ensure compliance with RTM safety, health and environmental standards and procedures
BS degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Design, Electrical or Chemical)
+5 years experience in mining or mineral processing, electrical engineering and operations
Minimum 5 years as Project Manager of projects in the range of 1 to 4 million dollars
Minimum of 5 years of experience in power system design, analysis, protective relay coordination, high voltage power lines, substations, and power distribution systems
Knowledge of relevant codes (C2 Electrical and Arc Flash calculations)
Professional Engineer (desirable). MBA (desirable)
Basic AutoCAD training
Cost Estimating
Relevant experience in Operations and/or Maintenance
Design and build of electrical power distribution systems, mechanical, civil, and material handling systems
Rio Tinto's success depends on talented, motivated professionals. We offer unparalleled opportunities to grow and establish a global career, and to be involved in exciting projects with a leading-edge company. Rio Tinto offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, including retirement and 401(k) plans.
Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK, combining Rio Tinto plc, a London listed company, and Rio Tinto Limited, which is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Rio Tinto's business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminum, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt, talc) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and southern Africa. Learn more at www.riotinto.com.
Rio Tinto Minerals operates globally providing Talc and Borates to world markets serving more than 2,400 direct customers worldwide. Our team includes 2,500 people working at 40 facilities on five continents. Recognized as a leader in the industrial minerals industry because of our product quality, supply reliability and technical support, we are proud to be able to provide these building blocks for life and to help contribute to a better living for those around the world. With headquarters in Greenwood Village, Colorado, we have six operations within the United States, each with its own unique setting and opportunities. From our RTM Location in Boron, California we supply nearly half the global demand for refined borates - key ingredients in fiberglass, glass, ceramics, fertilizers, wood preservatives and many other products including the 20 Mule
Team® Borax Natural Laundry Booster, a product of Borax since the late 1800's. For more information, please visit www.riotintominerals.com.
Working along side the team at our Boron, California Operations allows you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and exciting organization with a wide variety of places to make your home. Only two hours from Los Angeles, the beach and ski slopes, you can choose from big city convenience and country lifestyle. Most employees live approximately 60 miles from the site in Lancaster, Palmdale, Tehachapi, or Victorville. These cities all pose a great place to live and work with outstanding lifestyle and career prospects. . For more information, please visit
www.cityoflancasterca.org,
www.cityofpalmdale.org, www.tehachapicalifornia.com, and www.ci.victorville.ca.us.
TYBRIN is a premier provider of process-based systems and software engineering products and services. We focus on innovative solutions for our customers at the Department of Defense (DOD) and other Government organizations.
TYBRIN's Systems Engineering Group supports the Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC) with Aerospace Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Advisory and Assistance Services (ARDTEAS). The ARDTEAS contract provides agile, responsive advisory and assistance services, innovative processes, concepts and solutions, cost savings, continuous process improvements and best commercial practices in support of the AFFTC, its partners, alliances and customers. TYBRIN's Systems Engineering Group is ISO AS9100 certified.
Environmental Engineer needed to develop, coordinate and execute a comprehensive renewable energy strategy for NAWCWD that is compatible with our research, development, acquisition, test and evaluation (RDAT&E) mission. The successful candidate will:
Conduct environmental assessments and analysis in accordance with federal and state environmental regulations and AF Instructions in support of one of the following three program areas: hazardous waste and emissions compliance, conservation programs (including natural and cultural resources, permitting, environmental impact assessment), and environmental restoration programs.
Create project descriptions for next fiscal year and out-years, develop estimates and budgets, and enter projects into AF budget programming database.
Develop and implement plans and projects.
Provide expert-level technical advisory assistance and negotiation support to the government.
Education Desired/Required:
BS/BA degree required along with 15 years specific experience as outlined below; or
MS/MA degree required along with 12 years of specific experience; or
PhD required along with 10 years specific experience.
Experience Required:
Expert-level knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations, DoD Instructions and Policies, and Air Force Instructions as related to environmental program requirements.
Key regulatory and guidance structures include: Clean Air Act Amendments, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Clean Water Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, National Environmental Policy Act, California Environmental Quality Act, Endangered Species Act, and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.
Expert-level knowledge in one of the physical sciences or environmental disciplines. Physical sciences and environmental disciplines include:
Chemistry and chemical engineering
Geology
Hydrology
Biology
Archaeology
Civil and industrial engineering
Community planning
Business process analysis and management
Business process analysis and project management training are highly desirable.
Ability to provide expert-level review of technical documents submitted by consultants and contractors.
Ability to review, analyze, coordinate, and, if necessary, mitigate renewable energy proposals for the local region which could possible affect the NAWCWD mission.
Ability to partner with regional cross-service military installations and activities for efficiencies on renewable energy projects.
Ability to evaluate energy-related technologies for applicability to local requirements.
Previous knowledge of and ability to stay apprised of energy-related technological developments and facilitate transition from research and development to applications.
Ability to be a key player in the emerging Navy Energy Strategy.
Previous experience providing expert-level negotiation support in meetings with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.
U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED. Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
* Record compressor and engine temperatures, pressures, flows and test results.
* Make operating changes necessary for safe and efficient operation.
* Perform periodic tests for process chemicals used in the operation.
* Relay operating/safety problems or concerns to supervisor.
* Perform pipeline pigging operations as scheduled.
* Locate pipelines for one call requests and maintenance activities.
* Monitor moisture analyzers and make operational changes when required.
* Monitor fired vessel equipment.
* Operate Vapor Recovery equipment and liquid handling systems.
* Perform filter changes, general maintenance and housekeeping for all facilities.
* Perform periodic pressure surveys on gathering system and coordinate drip removal activities.
* Communicate with Hess production and third party operators when it is required.
* Assist maintenance in pipeline maintenance and repair when required.
* Adhere to written operating procedures for shutdown and startup of equipment.
* Adhere to lockout/ tagout procedures in preparing equipment for maintenance work.
* Safe handling/loading/unloading of process chemicals that are used.
* Actively participate in various elements of process safety.
* Participate in emergency response activities as required.
Qualifications
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
* Willing to accept responsibility and accountability.
* Positive attitude.
* Good communication skills.
* Team player
* Knowledge of safety requirements and practices.
* Must be physically able to climb stairs, operate valves and pumps and perform maintenance work under air supplied breathing equipment.
* Must be willing to work night callouts, weekends and holidays according to the normal operating schedule.
EXPERIENCE:
* Minimum 3-5 years working with oil and gas equipment, gas dehydrators, pumps, natural gas engines, pipeline pigging and natural gas compressors is preferred.
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
* Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field
* Computer literate.
- US citizen or in possession of a permanent US visa
- Bachelors degree in Engineering.
- 8 years reservoir engineering experience.
- Experience in evaluation of waterflood and other secondary or tertiary recovery operations.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of reservoir modeling tools and their appropriate applications.
- Vast experience in operations and field exposure.
- Good practical understanding of general completion procedures and production operations.
Requirements:
- Candidate must be a US citizen or in possession of a permanent US visa
- Bachelors degree in Engineering.
- Minimum 8 years experience of reservoir engineering experience.
- Experience in evaluation of waterflood and other secondary or tertiary recovery operations.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of reservoir modeling tools and their appropriate applications.
- Vast experience in operations and field exposure.
- Good practical understanding of general completion procedures and production operations.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated history of strong organizational, forecast and scheduling skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work with multi-discipline teams.
- Ability to mentor, train and development assessment for early career Geologists.
- Critical member of a multi-disciplined team adding value to the assets through capital reinvestment and application of solid reservoir management skills.
- Working in concert with integrated team of geoscientists, production/facility engineers, and field operations to create/identify, develop, and execute profitable capital projects, which increase profitability/reserves.
- In addition to the creation of capital projects, the candidate will also be required to identify and economically justify conformance, deepening, new pay, and workover projects.
- Responsibilities also include reservoir management through frequent multidiscipline reviews of wells/patterns, production forecasting for the annual budget/planning process, and reserve determination.