Oil and Gas Facilities Engineer

Oil and Gas Facilities Engineer | Technical Execution / Independent Engineering

About ProSidian Consulting:
ProSidian is a leading Management and Operations Consulting Services firm, dedicated to delivering value through tailored solutions in Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Engineering, Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking organizations solve problems and improve operations. Learn more at www.ProSidian.com.

The Opportunity:
ProSidian is seeking a skilled Oil and Gas Facilities Engineer for a 1099 Exempt contract role supporting the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO). This position focuses on Technical Execution and Independent Engineering advisory services for large-scale energy infrastructure projects. The role is primarily remote within the USA, with the expectation of occasional on-site meetings in Washington, DC, or at project sites nationwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Independent Engineering (IE) advisory support for the DOE Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program, focusing on technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities.
• Evaluate upstream/downstream facilities, equipment, process systems, and hydrocarbon infrastructure.
• Assess hydrocarbon facilities and infrastructure, including production, refining, processing, transportation, distribution, and storage assets.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews of equipment, process systems, infrastructure design, operational performance, and technical integrity.
• Identify engineering and operational risks and mitigation strategies, and validate technical assumptions.
• Support conditions precedent and disbursement readiness reviews as needed.
• Prepare defensible work products, including facility assessments, process and utility reviews, layout checks, capacity analyses, and readiness summaries.
• Coordinate effectively with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls stakeholders to support lender and DOE decision-making.
• Participate in data room reviews, borrower/contractor interviews, site observations, and monthly monitoring meetings.
• Contribute to risk register updates, CP evidence reviews, draw package checks, and the preparation of Independent Engineer reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g., Petroleum, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Environmental) or a related technical field. PE, PMP, CSP, API, NACE/AMPP, PMI, or discipline-specific credentials are preferred.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience.
• Demonstrated experience with oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.
• Proficiency in independent engineering review, technical due diligence, and risk assessment for oil and gas facilities.
• Strong understanding of facilities design, equipment, utilities, constructability, and operational aspects of the oil and gas industry.
• Skilled in data room review, information request tracking, report writing, Excel-based analysis, and stakeholder coordination.
• Excellent technical judgment, analytical rigor, attention to detail, and the ability to translate technical evidence into actionable insights.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word), Adobe Acrobat, and data analytics tools.

Ancillary Details:

• This role is part of the DOE EDF Program, supporting the LPO's mission to provide financing for U.S. energy infrastructure.
• The scope includes evaluating upstream, midstream, and downstream oil & gas projects, as well as power & utilities.

Contract Details:

• Type: Exempt 1099 Contract
• Location: Remote (within USA) with On-Site Meetings Expected
• Clearance: Standard Background Check
• Labor Category: Senior Consultant