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The announced job offer is made public by the firm: Occidental Petroleum and it was included in jobs list the date of: 2022-10-22 in the website greenenergyjobsonline.com.
It is announced that they have a job offer at the category of Mining / Oil / Gas and the jobs location is in the state of Texas at the city Houston, in the country US - at this current ZipCode: 77007
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Job Overview
Occidental is an international energy company with operations in the United States, Middle East, Latin America and Africa. We are the largest onshore oil producer in the U.S., including in the Permian Basin, and a leading offshore producer in the 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 dioxide management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit for more information.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Midstream Commercial Operations Specialist based in Houston, Texas.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct ongoing review of operations and contractual commitments to ensure compliance the terms and conditions including pricing, measurement, obligations and other contract provisions
- Participate in the day to day, month to month movements of Oxy's hydrocarbons to maintain flow assurance
- Negotiate, monitor and maintain purchase, gathering, processing, transportation and sales contracts and amendments as necessary to support commercial activities
- Interface with Facilities & Construction, Asset Development, Field Operations and other internal groups to provide flow assurance of Oxy's hydrocarbons during operational events
- Coordinate and communicate frequently with management on the status of projects and initiatives
- Engage third party service providers to understand their systems capabilities, product flows and operational challenges to maintain flow assurance of Oxy's hydrocarbons
- Support development projects in the acquisition of or divestiture of assets to ensure compliance with all incoming and outgoing contractual commitments
- Maintain models for deal tracking, perform analysis, valuations and other DO-LI
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Finance or related field;
- Minimum 5 years experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written). Ability to debate and negotiate terms with third parties;
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with an ability to coordinate and prioritize numerous initiatives with competing priorities;
- Highly effective and customer-oriented: works well in a team environment;
- Team player who takes an active role in group responsibilities; flexible, and adapts to change
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Ability to complete tasks within specified timelines and work independently with minimal supervision
- Responsible, and able to handle confidential information with professionalism.
Additional Desired Qualifications:
- Prior commercial experience desired
- Upstream or Midstream oil and gas background a plus
Occidental is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, political preference, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation.
Occidental does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.
Employer Overview

Occidental Petroleum
Texas, Houston - 77007- Agency