Executive Director - Oil, Gas & Chemical

NAES

Littleton, CO

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$201,600–$225,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Alternative Energy, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Development, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Capital Project, Change Requests/Orders, Chemical Engineering, Coaching, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Construction Schedule, Consulting, Corporate Policies, Cost Estimates, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Due Diligence, Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), Environmental Engineering, Equipment Specification, Establish Priorities, Facilities and Maintenance, Financial Modeling, Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), Heat Transfer, Identify Issues, Infrastructure Construction, Instrumentation, Leadership, Mail Processing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Model Review, Oil and Gas, Performance Reviews, Performance Testing, Petroleum Engineering, Physical Demands, Power Generation, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primavera, Project Development, Project Lifecycle, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Pumps, Regulatory Requirements, Safety Alerts, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Small Business, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Support, Testing, Warehousing, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Littleton, CO

POSTED

2 days ago

About E3 Consulting

Founded in 1999, E3 is a leading technical advisor, providing reviews of complex capital-intensive projects for capital providers, project developers, owners, and regulators. E3 primarily provides independent engineering and advisory services for energy,industrial, and public infrastructure projects. E3 operates as an independent subsidiary of NAES, a large provider of O&M, engineering and environmental services in the power generation sector.

Why Work with E3 Consulting?

E3 has a culture of teamwork and mutual respect and places high value on work-life balance. We offer a small business feel, while working on interesting and oftentimes cutting-edge projects largely in the energy sector. With the continued energy transition, E3's renewables business continues to be a focal point of our team.

Summary

The primary focus of the Executive Director – Oil, Gas & Chemicals (OGC), position is to conduct technical and commercial due diligence related to OGC assets and other energy infrastructure projects for the purpose of supporting project financing or acquisitions/divestures. In addition, the position requires the skills to provide owner's engineering/development support and technical advisory services to our clients. The person in this position will provide services that fall within each of the stages of a project's lifecycle, including development, pre-financing, financing, construction, performance testing, O&M review, divestiture, decommissioning and redevelopment. The Executive Director may also participate in restructuring consulting for distressed assets. This is a senior level role, requiring subject matter expertise in OGC technologies and the design and construction thereof. E3 is a seller-doer model, and as such an Executive Director is required to actively participate in business development, including bringing in new projects and clients to support the overall team objectives.

Primary Duties

Review and opine on typical front end engineering design (FEED) documents, including PFDs, Heat and Material Balances, P&IDs, Equipment specifications, Plot Plans.
Understanding and experience with typical unit operations and equipment such as distillation, heat exchange, pumps, compressors, chemical reactors, separators, pipelines, NGL fractionation, cryogenic processes, instrumentation, storage of chemicals and hydrocarbons, etc.
Review and opine on technical terms in commercial documents including but not limited to equipment supply agreements, EPC agreements, offtake agreements, construction management agreements
Understand typical market terms and conditions related to technology risks, construction budgets and schedules as well as “bankable” terms and conditions
Exposure to Operations & Maintenance of OGC facilities is beneficial.
Review project schedules and project capital costs and opine on their adequacy to ensure the project will be completed as planned and in accordance with the completion requirements of projects
Review and remain familiar with the contingency requirements of the various types of projects
Capable of reviewing and preparing estimates for construction costs, including change orders
Provide construction monitoring services, including visiting construction sites and/or warehouses to form an opinion on construction schedule and budget progress as well as identify any issues and then providing certificates and monthly analysis/reporting on same
Witness performance testing for OGC facilities. Review and comment on the test procedure prior to commencement of testing and then review test results post-testing.
Understand typical environmental and regulatory requirements of OGC assets
Review financial model to confirm reasonableness of construction costs associated with the technology employed and long-term capital expenditures
Serve as a team lead, with potential for future team member direct reports
Serve as Project Manager on projects in area of expertise
Serve as individual contributor and subject matter expert to other Project Managers
Serve as client interface, both for project work and business development
Work with subconsultants, if necessary, to complete the team with a specialized skillset
Actively contribute to business development and generate new business
Participate in proposal preparation, approval and presentation
Serve as reference and coach in area of expertise for the rest of team
E3 is a small business. As such, all employees perform whatever tasks may be necessary to support the overall team objectives and strategy.
While the primary requirement for this position is OGC and energy infrastructure expertise, the positions skills may be leveraged to support other technologies. Experience with renewable energy, infrastructure and general construction projects will be considered a plus.
Travel is required to visit sites in various stages of a project's life cycle from pre-construction to construction to operating facilities to plant's preparing for decommissioning. Able to travel 10-25% of the time.
Follow company management practices and procedures and company policies, procedures and work rules.

Working Relationships

This position reports directly to the Managing Director of OGC. This position could grow to include direct reports. This position serves as a technology SME and will provide support to others on the E3 team as needed.

Compensation

The initial compensation will range from $201,600 to $225,000

Education and Experience:

Education - bachelor's degree in chemical engineering preferred, Petroleum, Mechanical or other degrees will be considered with OGC experience.
Years of Experience - 12+ years of relevant OGC experience including EPC. Prior experience as a consultant is preferred.
Licenses/Certification - Valid driver's license required

Specific Skills and Knowledge

Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing, including delivering presentations
Strong Microsoft 365 skills, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
History of using sound judgment to make decisions and set priorities
Prior team leadership experience is highly desired
Prior experience preparing and/or reviewing project schedules and previous experience loading and/or updating project schedules using Primavera or similar scheduling platforms
Prior experience preparing estimates of portions of or entire projects for comparison to bids

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Because the position requires both in office and on-site work, the physical requirements include the ability to sit for long periods of time, ability to communicate verbally, and in writing, and ability to handle long periods of screen time. In addition, travel may be required to meet client or project requirements. Work is performed on industrial sites when traveling, requiring protective clothing and equipment.

This is a full-time position that requires 40 working hours a week. We offer a flexible hybrid work schedule, including allowing for working remotely or in the office.

Extended hours will likely be required from time-to-time during business travel or to accommodate Clients' project schedules.

NAES Safe

E3 is a NAES company. Safety is a core value of NAES and as a condition of employment, all employees are expected to be mentally alert and work safely at all times. Additionally, employees are required to adhere to all safety warnings and posted safety signs whenever on company property. Furthermore, employees must follow all NAES safety rules and procedures. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of the evaluation of each employee's performance.

NAES is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. It is the practice of NAES to seek employees of the highest quality and to select individuals on the basis of merit and competence, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status or affiliation protected under USERRA, or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by applicable local, state and federal law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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