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Form of workLocation: North Slope, AK
Description:
Located on Alaska’s North Slope in the National Petroleum Reserve (NPR-A), the Willow project is estimated to produce 180,000 barrels of oil per day at its peak.
The economic impact of the Willow project will be sizable. According to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) estimates, Willow could generate between $8 billion and $17 billion in new revenue for the federal government, the state of Alaska, the North Slope Borough, and local communities. The initial phase of Willow development will include a new Willow Central Processing Facility (WCF), three drill sites, pipelines, roads, bridges and supporting infrastructure.
Scope Summary
The Willow project is spread over several phases and areas.
2023 – 2025 - Detailed Design
2023 – 2024 - WOC Fabrication
2025 – 2027 - WOC North Slope Installation and Commissioning
2025 – 2027 - WCF / DS Sealift Module Fabrication
2027 – 2029 – WCF / DS North Slope Installation and Commissioning
Willow will be a greenfield design including all processing facilities, utilities, drilling equipment, camp, and power generation.
The Village Outreach Liaison supports the company's operations, development and exploration teams, ensuring that community concerns are understood and communicated to project team, provides advice on approaches and strategies for addressing these concerns and supports implementation of company priorities as well as compliance with permit and consultation requirements.
Job Description
Your responsibilities may include:
Qualifications
Basic/Required:
Preferred:
The economic impact of the Willow project will be sizable. According to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) estimates, Willow could generate between $8 billion and $17 billion in new revenue for the federal government, the state of Alaska, the North Slope Borough, and local communities. The initial phase of Willow development will include a new Willow Central Processing Facility (WCF), three drill sites, pipelines, roads, bridges and supporting infrastructure.
Scope Summary
The Willow project is spread over several phases and areas.
2023 – 2025 - Detailed Design
2023 – 2024 - WOC Fabrication
2025 – 2027 - WOC North Slope Installation and Commissioning
2025 – 2027 - WCF / DS Sealift Module Fabrication
2027 – 2029 – WCF / DS North Slope Installation and Commissioning
Willow will be a greenfield design including all processing facilities, utilities, drilling equipment, camp, and power generation.
The Village Outreach Liaison supports the company's operations, development and exploration teams, ensuring that community concerns are understood and communicated to project team, provides advice on approaches and strategies for addressing these concerns and supports implementation of company priorities as well as compliance with permit and consultation requirements.
Job Description
Your responsibilities may include:
- Support Village Outreach Director in providing the company's operations, projects and explorations teams with timely advice on community concerns, management of issues and long term planning
- Assist with communications with Alaska village stakeholders on operational and pipeline safety, emergency response, and project status reports
- Provide project and construction teams with community and cultural awareness training
- Coordinate local subsistence representatives, and ice road monitors
- Coordinate field tours for local entities and assist with village events
- Participate in helicopter communication program and assist Environmental Studies contractors with field activities near Nuiqsut
- Assist with the company's local hire and career quest programs including identifying local hire candidates and mentoring them during employment
- Assist with community meetings, city council meetings, community events and advisory groups
- Assist with compliance with permit stipulations to include consultation requirements, economic opportunity plans, and other stakeholder agreements
Qualifications
Basic/Required:
- 3+ years of North Slope oil field experience
- 1+ years of experience or training in project management processes and tools
- Intermediate level knowledge of North Slope and other Alaska rural communities
- Intermediate level proficiency with MS O365 application: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, and Teams
- Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to work in a remote based environment working a 2-week on/2-week off schedule
Preferred:
- Associate's degree or higher in Business, Communication or Engineering/Science related discipline or foreign equivalent
- 1+ years of experience working with issues affecting indigenous populations
- 1+ years of experience working with contractors to achieve business goals
- 1+ years of experience in stakeholder engagement
- Advanced level proficiency with MS O365 application: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, and Teams
- Advanced level social skills; ability to maintain positive relations with team members, external stakeholders, internal business partners, & regulatory agencies
- Advanced level communication (written, oral & presentation/PowerPoint) skills
- Intermediate level understanding of Sustainable Development principles
- Ability to work several short & long-term issues or projects concurrently
- Takes ownership of actions and follows through on commitments by holding others accountable and standing up for what's right
- Generates effective solutions based on available information and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical
- Listens actively and invites dialogue for shared understanding, then influences and acts to drive performance and achieve results
- Builds strong relationships based on trust and seeks collaboration across organizational boundaries to achieve goals
