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Regulatory Analyst​/Advisor - GOA

Job in The Woodlands, Montgomery County, Texas, USA
Listing for: OXY, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 190000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 190000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Oxy produces, markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance lower‑carbon technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing guidance and regulatory support throughout the Gulf of America (GOA) offshore organization through all phases of projects to advise and ensure compliance with government regulations.

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Advise offshore asset and operational teams on BSEE, BOEM, & USCG related issues
  • Provide regulatory interpretation and recommendations to support operational and project decisions
  • Identify regulatory risks and escalation needs
  • Work independently on complex permitting and agency matters
  • Serve as regulatory liaison with BSEE & BOEM
  • Prepare, review, and file various permits including but not limited to Exploration Plans, Development Operations Coordination Documents, Conservation Information Documents, Downhole/Surface Commingling, Applications for Permit to Drill/Bypass/Sidetrack, Applications for Permit to Modify (Completion, Workover, Abandon), Weekly Activity Reports (WARs), End of Operations Reports (EORs), Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR), Well Potential Tests (WPTs), Oil Spill Financial Responsibility (OSFR), Facility Safety System Applications (FSS), Decommissioning, Idle Iron and Future Utility requests;
    Oil Spill Response Plan updates;
    Pipeline Notifications and Reports, Corrective Action Plans, ROW Temporary Cessations, etc.
  • Assist in the preparation of training presentations and documents for asset and operational teams where needed
  • Availability to assist with on‑call requests, weekend/holiday rotation with team
  • Support audits, inspections, incident follow‑up, and compliance actions
Education:

Bachelor's degree (Technical Discipline preferred) or equivalent work experience.

Professional/Technical Knowledge:
  • Track record of developing relationships with industry and working directly with federal regulatory agencies (preferably with BOEM and BSEE)
  • Extensive knowledge of BSEE/BOEM/USCG regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Knowledge and demonstrated experience with industry standards and guidelines (e.g., API, ASME)
  • Working knowledge of offshore environmental requirements
  • Working knowledge of HSE and Risk
Professional / Technical Qualifications / Licences /

Certifications:

T2 training preferred

Experience:

Minimum ten (10) years of upstream oil and gas experience, including significant offshore regulatory, operations, drilling, completions, or project support experience preferred.

Skills &

Competencies:
  • Advanced working knowledge of regulatory processes specific to BSEE/BOEM regulatory agencies
  • Advanced working knowledge of eWell and TIMS system
  • Strong analytical and organization skills along with demonstrated ability to support multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced operating environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to communicate at various levels of the organization to articulate complex regulatory/policy issues in a concise and accurate manner
  • Demonstrated ability to understand complex situations, navigate the changing regulatory landscape, and proactively identify potential impacts from proposed legislation and policies
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable with public speaking
  • Proficient computer skills and understanding of IT systems; strong skills in Microsoft products (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Spotfire, SharePoint, etc.)
Recruitment Fraud Notice

It has come to our attention that various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of Oxy. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All Oxy job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website.

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