About the Role
The Engineer, Carbon Management is responsible for supporting the execution of various carbon management and decarbonization activities across the company. This role involves maintaining emissions data, overseeing abatement initiatives, generating emissions forecasts, and managing the necessary technical records and documentation essential for the company decarbonization roadmap and carbon management workstreams. The Engineer will provide technical and analytical support for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions assessments, emissions forecasting, abatement tracking, renewable energy assessments, and various low-carbon technologies. This position operates under the guidance of senior management within the Carbon Management team and collaborates with internal stakeholders to fetch necessary data, conduct analyses, and assist in reporting deliverables.
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Key Accountabilities
Carbon Management & Decarbonization Roadmap
- Support the update and maintenance of the company decarbonization roadmap by compiling emissions data, abatement assumptions, project inputs, and supporting records.
- Maintain assigned sections of the GHG emissions abatement initiatives register, tracking project status, abatement potential, dependencies, and supporting evidence.
- Assist in the collection and organization of data relevant to existing assets, projects, production forecasts, and emission reduction initiatives.
- Prepare calculated assessments of abated and unabated emissions profiles, along with necessary documentation.
- Keep records of inherent CO₂ sources, emissions profiles, and pertinent asset-level data to facilitate carbon management planning.
- Coordinate with HSE, Operations, and asset teams to retrieve emissions data and other necessary inputs for tracking and analysis.
- Draft summaries, charts, tables, and working files for decarbonization roadmap updates and management reporting.
GHG Emissions Management in Projects
- Conduct GHG emissions assessments for brownfield, greenfield, and growth projects by collecting project data and emissions assumptions.
- Evaluate low-carbon alternatives concerning power supply, fuel selection, and process optimization.
- Prepare calculations and comparative analysis tables to assist in assessing emissions impacts and abatement potential.
- Highlight data gaps, assumptions, and areas necessitating further technical review in project documentation.
- Aid in developing project-related GHG technical notes, dashboards, and other presentation materials.
- Collaborate with project teams, HSE, Finance, and Engineering to obtain CAPEX, OPEX, emissions, and technical data for carbon management assessments.
Renewables Assessment & Integration
- Assess renewable energy opportunities for existing and future company assets.
- Evaluate various solar PV options as well as hybrid renewable energy options.
- Gather site-level data regarding asset demand, utility information, site characteristics, and emissions reduction potential.
- Conduct technical screening of renewable options and prepare feasibility-related inputs.
- Coordinate information collection from various stakeholders, including consultants and internal teams.
- Provide draft technical inputs and progress updates for renewable energy planning activities.
Carbon Capture & Inherent CO₂ Management
- Identify and track carbon capture opportunities associated with inherent CO₂ streams.
- Maintain records regarding inherent CO₂ sources, including estimated volumes and potential capture opportunities.
- Assist in screening carbon capture opportunities from major stationary sources of emissions.
- Support carbon capture studies by compiling necessary emissions source and operational data.
- Collaborate with consultants and project teams by providing data and technical documentation.
- Prepare summaries and supporting materials for carbon capture opportunity updates.
Energy Efficiency as an Abatement Lever
- Support the integration of energy efficiency initiatives within the decarbonization roadmap.
- Maintain records of energy efficiency initiatives contributing to GHG emissions reduction.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Carbon Management, Energy Management, or a relevant field.
Minimum Experience & Knowledge & Skills
- 5–7 years of relevant experience in GHG emissions management, sustainability, energy management, process or project engineering, and environmental reporting.
- Familiarity with GHG accounting, emissions baselining, and carbon management concepts.
- Experience with emissions calculations, data analysis, reporting, and related technical studies.
- Basic understanding of oil and gas facilities, process systems, and emissions sources.
- Preferred exposure to renewable energy, carbon capture, energy efficiency, and LCA.
- Ability to collect, organize, and analyze technical data from multiple sources.
- Strong skills in creating charts, dashboards, and draft technical reports.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data management tools; familiarity with Power BI preferred.
Professional Certifications
- GHG Protocol training certification is preferred.
- ISO 14064 training preferred.
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or similar energy management training preferred.
- LCA / Product Carbon Footprint training or certification is favorable.
- Other relevant certification in carbon management, climate change, or sustainability is beneficial.
