Transformation Architecture and Delivery (TAD) - Oil & Gas Engineering and Capital Projects - Senior

EY•Houston, TX

10d•$97,300 - $202,600

About The Position

EY Consulting is hiring a Senior for its Transformation Architecture and Delivery (TAD) practice, supporting Oil & Gas and energy clients with transformation initiatives and capital project programs across the asset lifecycle. The role contributes to architecture frameworks, program management, project controls, and value realization, with opportunities to work across TAD Business and TAD Technology Strategy teams. In TAD Business, the Senior helps clients plan and deliver capital programs and transformation initiatives through TMO/PMO frameworks, stage-gate governance, EPC and contractor oversight, and project controls. The work includes applying Agile and Waterfall methods, shaping CAPEX governance and business cases, and driving value realization from project sanction through commissioning and handover. In TAD Technology Strategy, the Senior helps align technology investments with business and capital project priorities. Work may include designing technology operating models, optimizing cost and sourcing, supporting M&A integration, and enabling engineering data, asset information management, digital twins, and integrated project controls platforms to improve capital efficiency and asset performance. The practice serves Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Chemicals, and other capital-intensive sectors. The position is based in Houston and requires 65–80% travel and flexible hours based on client needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree; engineering or a related field is preferred.
2–4+ years of experience in capital projects, engineering, technology strategy, transformation, or program management, ideally in Oil & Gas or energy.
Consulting or industry experience supporting client-facing transformation programs or capital projects.
Experience using AI-enabled tools such as Copilot or ChatGPT to enhance productivity and analysis.
Strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills, including the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, actionable insights.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and commercial skills, with an agile, execution-oriented mindset.
Willingness to travel 65–80% and work flexible hours based on client needs.
Access to reliable transportation to and from EY offices and client sites, as required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with PMO/EPMO setup, capital project governance, and end-to-end program or portfolio delivery.
Experience across the Oil & Gas capital project lifecycle, including FEL/stage-gate, FEED, EPC management, project controls, turnarounds, and commissioning.
Experience with technology operating models, roadmaps, enterprise architecture, and engineering and asset information management.
Familiarity with project controls and delivery tools such as Primavera P6, EcoSys, MS Project, and Jira, and methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
Business development experience, including RFP responses, proposals, and client presentations.
Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills for developing executive-ready deliverables.

Responsibilities

Help Oil & Gas and energy clients deliver transformation initiatives and capital project programs across the full asset lifecycle.
Contribute to architecture frameworks, program management, project controls, and value realization.
Plan and deliver capital programs and transformation initiatives through TMO/PMO frameworks.
Support stage-gate (FEL/FEED) governance, EPC and contractor oversight, and cost, schedule, risk, and earned-value project controls.
Apply Agile and Waterfall methods, shape CAPEX governance and business cases, and drive value realization from project sanction through commissioning and handover.
Help clients align technology investments with business and capital project priorities.
Design technology operating models, optimize cost and sourcing, and support M&A integration.
Enable engineering data, asset information management, digital twins, and integrated project controls platforms to improve capital efficiency and asset performance.
Travel and work flexible hours according to client needs; use reliable transportation to and from EY offices and client sites as required.