Job Objective: The Training Specialist is responsible for supporting the design, development, and delivery of learning and development programs that build employee capability and enhance performance across the organization. This role partners with the Director of Talent and Development and HR team to execute training initiatives aligned with the company’s talent strategy, competency framework, and business priorities.
The Training Specialist plays a key role in delivering high-quality learning experiences, maintaining training systems and content, and ensuring employees have access to the tools and resources needed to grow and succeed in their roles.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Support the development and delivery of training and development programs aligned with organizational competencies, culture, business needs, and talent priorities established by the Talent and Development function
Facilitate instructor-led and virtual training sessions for employees across various levels of the organization, ensuring engaging and effective learning experiences
Partner with HR and business leaders to identify training needs and assist in conducting learning needs assessments
Develop and maintain training materials, including presentations, job aids, e-learning modules, and facilitator guides
Coordinate logistics for training sessions, including scheduling, communications, materials preparation, and vendor coordination
Administer and maintain the Learning Management System (LMS), including course assignments, tracking completion, and reporting
Track and analyze training effectiveness through participant feedback, assessments, and performance metrics; provide insights for continuous improvement
Support the rollout of enterprise learning initiatives such as leadership development programs, onboarding, and compliance training
Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate technical or operational content into effective training solutions
Ensure training content remains current, relevant, and aligned with organizational changes and priorities
Assist in reinforcing a culture of continuous learning and development across the organization
Assist with Talent Management activities including succession planning, talent assessments and talent planning.
Other Job Responsibilities:
Demonstrate commitment to company core values — Integrity, Ownership, Urgency, Alignment, and Innovation — in all daily responsibilities and interactions.
Actively support and contribute to the company’s mission and vision through reliable, high-quality work
Qualifications:
Minimum of 6 years of experience in training, learning and development, or a related HR function
Experience in the Energy/Oil & Gas industry strongly preferred.
Experience facilitating training sessions and/or developing instructional content for office and field level employees
Familiarity with adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies
Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and training tools
Strong organizational and project coordination skills with attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization
Collaborative mindset with the ability to partner across functions
Willingness to travel to field locations as needed (estimated 10–25%)
Education Requirements, Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations:
Bachelor’s degree required. Preferably in Human Resources, Learning and Development, Organizational Development, or related field.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Houston, Texas
Skills
Adult Learningunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Content Developmentunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Human Resourcesunmatched
Instructional Designunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Learning Management System (LMS)unmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Needs Assessmentunmatched
Oil and Gasunmatched
Onboardingunmatched
Organizational Development/Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Succession Planningunmatched
Systems Maintenanceunmatched
Talent Managementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Training Programunmatched
Training Toolsunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Training/Teaching Materialsunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
eLearningunmatched
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