Senior Decommissioning and Asset Closure Manager; Oil and Gas

Senior Decommissioning and Asset Closure Manager (Oil and Gas)

📍 Houston, Texas (Hybrid)

💰 $140K to $280K (base) + bonus

Our client is a leading global consultancy trusted by major operators across the energy sector. They provide end-to-end support across asset lifecycle management, including decommissioning, restoration, environmental planning, and complex remediation programs.

The firm is now expanding its US Oil and Gas Decommissioning practice and is seeking an experienced industry leader to help shape and grow this offering nationwide.

This role is ideal for a senior professional with deep knowledge of upstream, midstream or downstream assets and hands-on experience with decommissioning, facility closure, or end-of-life programs.

You will play a key role in advising operators, identifying new opportunities, guiding strategy, and helping build the internal capability needed to deliver complex closure projects across the United States.

This is a high-visibility, growth-oriented seller / doer position for someone who enjoys a blend of client advisory, business development, program leadership, and strategic execution.

• Lead strategic discussions with operators on decommissioning, facility closure and asset retirement pathways
• Help shape pursuit strategy and identify new growth opportunities within the Houston energy market
• Provide guidance on regulatory frameworks, cost drivers and execution strategies
• Support and oversee development of multidisciplinary teams delivering decommissioning and restoration projects
• Represent the organization in front of clients, partners and industry groups
• Support internal capability building by sharing market knowledge and best practices

• 15 to 25 years of experience in O&G asset decommissioning, facility closure, restoration, or major remediation programs
• Strong relationships within the energy sector (upstream, midstream or downstream)
• A background rooted in industry is strongly preferred
• Proven ability to pursue, win and deliver new work
• Experience coordinating or leading programs involving construction, demolition or environmental restoration
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to advise senior stakeholders and influence decision making

This position offers a competitive senior-level compensation package :

• Base salary typically ranges from $140K to $280K depending on experience
• Bonus eligibility varies by seniority band, with quarterly spot bonuses available
• Relocation assistance may be included for candidates moving to Houston

• Chance to build a high-growth practice area within a major global organisation
• Direct access to industry-leading teams and complex national projects
• Ability to influence strategy, shape client relationships and drive new service offerings
• Strong long-term career progression based on performance and leadership contribution
• Collaborative culture and strong organizational investment in decommissioning and asset retirement services