Senior Facilities Engineer
About the role
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (“DGOC”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol “DEC”. DGOC is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States.
Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced expansion into the Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
Responsibilities
- Independent contributor owning full-cycle facilities design for assigned pads/projects, from Basis of Design through construction support.
- Develop project plans for engineering projects and work with oversight to manage those projects within time and budget constraints.
- Work with Engineering Staff and Operations personnel to diagnose problems and improve facility performance.
- Author and own Basis of Design (BOD) documents for new pad facilities.
- Facilitate or lead HAZOPs as node lead.
- Select and size equipment per ASME/API standards (12F/650 tanks, Section VIII Div 1 vessels).
- Justify and submit AFEs for facilities scope within delegated authority.
- Coordinate with Production Engineering, Regulatory, and Land on integrated pad design.
Requirements
- BS Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum, or Civil Engineering
- 5–8 years relevant experience
Qualifications
- Proficient in oilfield facilities codes/standards/RPs and P&ID development
- Demonstrated independent judgment on design/cost trade-offs
- Comfortable presenting recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders
- Portfolio-level (multi-pad) design ownership is the defining scope shift from Engineer I
- Owns the BOD as a reusable, multi-pad standard — not a one-off document
- HAZOP facilitation authority (node lead) begins here
- First title expected to mentor without formal management authority