Principal Consultant - Development Engineering/Investment screening
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About the Role
Technip Energies seeks a Principal Consultant to provide end-to-end leadership in business development and asset management for gas and LNG investments. The role spans opportunity screening, non-operated asset governance, and technical assurance.
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Responsibilities
- Lead or support technical evaluation of new investment opportunities, including corporate acquisitions, farm ins and infrastructure access
- Assess development concepts, execution strategies, cost estimates, schedules, and risk profiles
- Support decision and internal investment committees through clear articulation of value drivers, risks, and mitigations
- Act as the investor’s senior representative across non operated joint ventures and partnerships
- Review and influence operator work programmes, budgets, production forecasts, and capital projects
- Ensure appropriate governance, assurance, and escalation of material technical, HSE, cost, or schedule risks
- Apply deep engineering and operational judgement across facilities, integrity, operations, and major projects
- Identify opportunities for value uplift, cost reduction, emissions reduction, or asset life extension
- Build trusted relationships with operators, co investors, regulators, and host authorities
Requirements
- Strong Developments/facilities/process/operations/asset integrity foundation with extensive senior experience across upstream and/or midstream oil & gas
- Demonstrated experience in managing new deals and acquired assets with strong business mindset
- Ability to work as a high impact contributor, taking ownership of complex and high stakes deliverables
- Experience in complex, multicultural and multipartner JV environments
- Strong commercial acumen
- Proven exposure to energy transition and decarbonisation initiatives (desirable)
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Role Purpose
- The Principal Consultant is a strategic role aimed at supporting our client's International Gas and LNG Business Development and Asset Management teams.
- To provide end to end leadership across business development, investment maturation, and non operated asset stewardship for a portfolio of gas and LNG investments.
- The role ensures that new opportunities are technically credible, commercially robust, and executable, and existing non operated assets are governed to protect and enhance long term shareholder value.
Key Accountabilities
- Lead or support technical evaluation of new investment opportunities, including corporate acquisitions, farm‑ins and infrastructure access.
- Assess development concepts, execution strategies, cost estimates, schedules, and risk profiles proposed by counterparties or operators.
- Provide credible challenges to ensure opportunities are investable, scalable, and resilient across commodity cycles.
- Support decision and internal investment committees through clear articulation of value drivers, risks, and mitigations.
- Act as the investor’s senior representative across non‑operated joint ventures and partnerships.
- Review and influence operator work programmes, budgets, production forecasts, and capital projects.
- Ensure appropriate governance, assurance, and escalation of material technical, HSE, cost, or schedule risks.
- Apply deep engineering and operational judgement across facilities, integrity, operations, and major projects.
- Challenge design basis, concept selection, and execution plans to avoid value erosion and over‑engineering.
- Ensure disciplined decision making at key investment and project stage gates.
- Identify and assess key technical risks across asset lifecycle and define appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Identify opportunities for value uplift, cost reduction, emissions reduction, or asset life extension.
Essential Experience
- Strong Developments / facilities / process / operations / asset integrity foundation. Extensive senior experience across upstream and/or midstream oil & gas, including operations and projects.
- Demonstrated experience in managing new deals and acquired assets with strong business mindset, understanding value creation from an international O&G Company perspective.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a high impact contributor, taking ownership of complex and high stakes deliverables with accountability and hands on approach.
- Experience in complex, multicultural and multipartner JV environments.
Desirable Experience
- Experience spanning operator, investor, consultancy, and contractor environments.
- Strong commercial acumen.
- Proven exposure to energy transition and decarbonisation initiatives.
Personal Attributes
- Combines strategic commercial thinking with deep technical credibility.
- Comfortable operating from early opportunity framing through long term asset stewardship.
- Calm, authoritative, and values led with a strong HSE mindset.
- Trusted advisor at management, investment committee, and JV level.
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