Oil and Gas Operations Performance Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Offer Independent Engineering advisory support for DOE Energy Dominance Financing technical due diligence, credit assessment, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities.

• Track oil and gas operational KPIs, throughput, efficiency, yield, production performance, reliability, and debt-service support capabilities.

• Evaluate operational readiness, asset performance, production ramp-up, efficiency, yield, and reliability metrics.

• Analyze project documentation and assess technical and commercial interfaces.

• Identify risks and mitigation strategies while validating assumptions.

• Assist with conditions precedent and disbursement readiness evaluations as necessary.

• Create performance dashboards, bottleneck analyses, downtime reports, operational assumptions, optimization recommendations, and other defensible deliverables.

• Collaborate with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls stakeholders.

• Facilitate prompt decision-making for lenders and the DOE.

• Engage in data room reviews, borrower and contractor interviews, site inspections, monthly monitoring meetings, risk register updates, CP evidence assessments, draw package verifications, and issue closure tracking.

• Draft Independent Engineer reports for DOE, LPO, credit, and program governance stakeholders.

• Aid in technical due diligence, construction monitoring, EPC oversight, completion certification, operations monitoring, and long-term debt-service viability evaluations.

• Produce outputs that are independent, traceable to source evidence, suitable for lender review, and aligned with financing and lifecycle oversight requirements.

⛳️ Requirements

• 10+ years of pertinent experience in engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory.

• Proven experience in oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geoscience, petroleum engineering, mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, environmental, or a related technical discipline.

• Preferred credentials include PE, PMP, CSP, API, NACE/AMPP, PMI, or other discipline-specific certifications as applicable.

• Experience with independent engineering reviews.

• Familiarity with U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office-style documentation standards.

• Expertise in technical due diligence and risk assessment.

• Knowledge of oil and gas operating metrics, throughput, production, reliability, and efficiency.

• Experience in data room reviews and information request tracking.

• Proficient in report writing and Excel-based analyses.

• Skilled in stakeholder coordination and effective presentation of findings.

• Technical judgment, independence, objectivity, analytical rigor, attention to detail, defensible documentation, issue escalation, quality mindset, and schedule discipline are essential.

• Capability to translate technical evidence into actionable risk, compliance, and financing implications.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

• Advanced skills in Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word are preferred.

• Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio is preferred.

• Must pass an STD background check designation.

• Ability to establish, manage, pursue, and achieve annual goals and objectives consistent with ProSidian's eight global competencies.

• Support all business development and related initiatives on behalf of ProSidian.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including health benefits, pre-tax employee benefits, and incentives.

• Company contributions towards selected medical and dental plans.

• Group medical, dental, and vision health insurance plans, featuring high-deductible health options and PPOs.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with various investment options, financial planner support, pre-tax Safe Harbor arrangement, and company matching contributions.

• Two weeks of vacation.

• Three sick days.

• Ten ProSidian holidays along with government holidays.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and pre-tax payment programs.

• Corporate Perks purchasing discounts and savings plans.

• Up to $5,000 referral bonus for employees and contractors for successful referrals retained for 90 days.

• Performance incentives linked to new client acquisition and support.

• Supplemental life insurance.

• Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance.

• Short- and long-term disability insurance.

• Opportunity for remote work with on-site meetings anticipated.

• Potential for security clearance as part of federal consulting engagements.