U1 - Associate – Major Project Evaluations

25-068.U1 - Associate – Major Project Evaluations

Location:

Houston, TX Salary: $-$

Support planning, evaluation, and development of major projects across Harvest’s midstream and downstream assets as well as potential acquisitions. Integrate commercial, technical, financial, and regulatory considerations to deliver investment-ready projects that align with corporate growth objectives. Associate will lead projects from opportunity identification through Final Investment Decision (FID).

• Manage project development from feasibility through handoff, including scope, engineering, budgets, and schedules.
• Coordinate with business development to evaluate customer demand, contracts, and competitive positioning.
• Prepare and analyze economic models, sensitivities, and project justification.
• Align cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, finance, legal, EH&S) to ensure project readiness.
• Negotiate technical and commercial terms with vendors and third parties.
• Develop and deliver board-level presentations to support internal approvals and stage-gate decisions.
• Support pre-FID processes and drive projects to FID.
• Ensure process improvements and adherence to safety, regulatory, and performance standards.
• 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 product.
• Strong analytical skills with an ability to accurately and quickly solve problems and make technical decisions.
• Solid communication, motivation, and interpersonal skills, the ability to manage projects that will include working with individuals of varying disciplines, backgrounds, and experience levels.
• Ability to organize and prioritize daily work including tracking and managing large projects while maintaining strict confidentiality around intellectual property and corporate assets.
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional associations.
• Other duties assigned by management.

• Minimum eight (8) years oil and gas project management, engineering, and operations experience with broad-based engineering knowledge and proven project engineering success.
• Knowledge of operations in both field and plant environments.
• Strong decision-making ability in multi-faceted problems with dynamic team leadership skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, and contractors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to translate complex information clearly and effectively.
• Ability to generate conceptual and detailed cost estimates and manage multiple diverse tasks of differing priorities.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% and work extended hours as needed.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office; preferred proficiency in MS Project or similar tools.

Required:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year university or college with a degree in engineering.
Preferred:
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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