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Sustainability Facilities Engineer

OXY, Inc.
United States, Texas, Houston
5 Greenway Plaza (Show on map)
Jul 30, 2025
Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products. Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions. We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit oxy.com for more information. Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business. Join Occidental as a Facilities Engineer in our Environmental and Sustainability group, where you'll help shape our Net Zero strategy through innovative engineering and data-driven solutions. This role leads emissions modeling, sustainability forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration to integrate greenhouse gas reduction into infrastructure planning. You'll manage complex data systems, support corporate climate targets, and contribute to lifecycle and Scope 3 emissions analysis. Ideal candidates bring Process Engineering or Sustainability experience, strong technical skills, and a passion for driving impactful change. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Sustainability Facilities Engineer within our Environmental and Sustainability group based in Houston, TX. Key Responsibilities: Net Zero and Sustainability strategic planning and forecasting. Contribute facilities or other relevant engineering expertise to consistent forecasting and transparent tracking of greenhouse gas and sustainability metrics. Lead modeling and scenario analyses of emissions reduction opportunities including cost, economics, and business case(s). Support corporate sustainability target-setting and maintain marginal abatement cost curves based on business units' emissions reduction roadmaps/implementation plans. Facilitate and manage data collection efforts for corporate Scope 3 greenhouse gas calculations, product-level carbon accounting (Lifecycle Analysis), the Corporate Greenhouse Gas Inventory Management Plan (CIMP) and other requests as needed. Develop, maintain, improve, and automate dashboards and data systems for transparency of sustainability performance at varying levels of granularity. Assist in identifying and piloting additional tools as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional [various] teams such as Production Operations, Business Unit Net Zero Leads, Air Quality Teams, and HSE Teams to align greenhouse gas emissions and sustainability metrics into cross-functional facilities planning and infrastructure strategies. Other duties, as assigned. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering or geoscience. Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental/Civil engineering degree is preferred. Minimum 8 years of related experience in Oil & Gas and/or Climate, Environmental, Sustainability. Expertise in Process Engineering including process modeling and simulations (using Aspentech Hysys, BR&E Promax, or equivalent) as well as experience with greenhouse gas emission calculations for quantification or air emissions permitting. Experience with capital or maintenance projects, either as a project engineer/manager or as a technical resource to project development. Experience with data analytics, PowerBI, SQL, Python, or other relevant data skills. Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, autonomy, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment. Exposure to projects and project management. Travel up to 20% required. Desired Qualifications: Exposure to Environmental and Sustainability topics, including greenhouse gas calculations, voluntary carbon market knowledge, climate-related knowledge. Exposure to sustainability and greenhouse gas calculations, standards, and protocols (voluntary and compliance-related). 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