Majors might have done layoffs, but that doesn't mean you can't work at Shell. The same applies to Weatherford and companies across the board.CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #019: Can You Still Work at Shell? YES!Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Oil and Gas Accountant/Contract, Addison Group, West Houston, Texas Product Marketing - Oil & Gas, Allegro Development Corporation, Dallas, Texas MOTIVA - Wholesale Territory Manager, Shell, Houston, Texas Director of Commercial Structuring - 2409, Just Energy, Houston, Texas Global Director of HRMS, Weatherford, Houston, TexasMark's Career Tip of the WeekFind out what you like doing best, and get someone to pay you for it.Quote of the WeekSuccess is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals. - Mr. Jim RohnGet Mark's Monthly Events Email Get ...
#018 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Petrochemical Projects Career Opportunities
Phillips 66 needs a Business Development Manager, IHS is hiring Analysts, and somebody is about to get PAID working on petrochemical projects.Bonus!We break down the critical alignment your organization needs between sales and marketing to crush it!CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #018: Petrochemical Projects Career OpportunitiesClick Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Petroleum Landman, Confidential Company, Austin, Texas Program Manager - Oil & Gas - Downstream, Tetra Tech, Houston, Texas Director, Business Development, Phillips 66, Houston, Texas Business Development Manager, Petrochemicals, Wood Mackenzie, Houston, Texas Analyst II - Upstream Oil & Gas, IHS, Houston, TexasMark's Career Tip of the WeekDon’t be afraid of talking openly about your failures. People will respect and trust you if they see that you’re taking risks and aren’t ashamed to learn from them.Quote of ...
#017 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Oil Rig Welding Jobs – Security & High Salaries
Vessel Blenders needs a Cargo Superintendent, Charlton Morris is hiring a forklift operator, and if you like money and job security look at oil rig welding.CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #017: Oil Rig Welding Jobs - Security & High SalariesClick Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Geologist - Exploration - Oil & Gas, Search Max, Inc. - Private Equity Operator, Houston, Texas Certified Forklift Operator, Phoenix Services, Canton, Michigan Trinity Meyer Utility Structrues - Lead Welder, Trinity Industries, Fort Worth, Texas Director of Channel Sales - Valves, Charlton Morris, Houston, Texas Cargo Superintendent / Petroleum Loss Control (Oil & Gas Tankers), Vessel Blenders LLC, Houston, TexasMark's Career Tip of the WeekThe people you know who leave your current company, are more valuable to you than those still with your company.Quote of the WeekYou can do anything, but not ...
#016 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Midstream Oil and Gas Job Descriptions
FMC Technologies, Phillips 66, Wood Mackenzie, Spectra Energy, and BP are at it again. Writing oil and gas job descriptions and hiring people.Those dastardly rapscallions!CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #016: Midstream Oil and Gas Job DescriptionsClick Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Fluid Sales Manager – Oil and Gas Pumps, FMC Technologies, Houston, Texas Business Development Manager, Petrochemicals, Wood Mackenzie, Houston, Texas Director, Commercial Analysis & Support, Phillips 66, Houston, Texas Director Right of Way, Spectra Energy, Houston, Texas Account Manager, BP, Houston, TexasMark's Career Tip of the Week89% of large oil and gas companies use resume filtering technology. If you must submit online, here's how to use it to your advantage.Quote of the WeekDon't admire your work until the job is finished. - Ken Mannie, Strength & Conditioning Coach at Michigan ...
#015 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Blue Collar Petroleum Careers
The headlines probably have you convinced blue collar jobs are in short supply upstream right now.LIES! DAMN LIES!CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #015: Blue Collar Petroleum CareersClick Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Adhesive Market Manager, Total, Greater Philadelphia Area Shale Unconventional Gas Specialist, Amec Foster Wheeler, Houston, TX to Saudi Arabia Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical - Oil & Gas, Hatch Mott MacDonald, Houston, Texas Land Toolpusher/Rig Manager, New Tech Global, North American Campaign for Al Khobar Scaffold Builder Journey 1, CB&I, Deer Park, TXMark's Career Tip of the WeekVan Halen and M&Ms can teach you a lot about success.Quote of the WeekIn a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act. - George OrwellGet Mark's Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & ...
#014 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Job Search Oil and Gas Executive Edition
Job search oil and gas executive edition?Yup.Enbridge Energy, EOG Resources, Applus Velosi, Wood Group, and BP need senior leaders. Get some!CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #014: Job Search Oil and Gas Executive EditionClick Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Advisor, community partners & investment, Enbridge Energy Houston, Texas Reservoir Engineering Advisor, EOG Resources, Houston, Texas United States Country Manager, Applus Velosi, Houston, Texas Director of Strategy & Development, Wood Group, Houston, Texas Manufacturing Excellence Director, BP, Houston, TexasMark's Career Tip of the WeekHow to Think About NetworkingIf your networking strategy is to look for the top-level people in your industry and bombard them with requests, you're doing yourself a major disservice (plus, you’re probably being a pain). The best way to build an active, robust network is to master the ...
#013 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Horizontal Well Design Co. DOUBLING in Size
There's no opportunity upstream? Then why's this horizontal well design company DOUBLING in size??Also, tips on breaking into oilfield sales and several positions that require ZERO oil and gas experience.CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #013: Horizontal Well Design Co. DOUBLING in SizeClick Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Sales Representative, BakerCorp, Charleston, West Virginia HR Manager, Horizontal Well Drillers, Purcell, Oklahoma IM Business Analyst, GE Oil & Gas, Houston, Texas Buyer, FlexTek Resources, Houston, Texas Site Services Associate, Cameron LNG, Houston, TexasMark's Career Tip of the WeekWhat to bring to an interview: Three copies of your resume, a select few from your brag book or best work samples, a notepad with questions and pen.Quote of the WeekWhenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. - Mark ...
#012 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: Senior Oil and Gas Jobs Vacancies
Even in a down market, companies have senior oil and gas jobs vacancies including National Oilwell Varco, Day & Zimmermann, and CDI Engineering.CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #012: Senior Oil and Gas Jobs VacanciesClick Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Drill Bit Engineer IV, National Oilwell Varco - Conroe, TX Director of Fossil Construction, Day & Zimmermann - Greenville, South Carolina Business Development Executive, CDI Engineering - Baton Rouge, Louisiana Senior Application Specialist, Energy Transfer - San Antonio, TX Procurement Manager, Progressive Global Energy & Natural Resources - Houston, TexasMark's Career Tip of the WeekBecome the knowledge expert in your field. Digital, Social, Publishing & Public speaking. Have a plan.Quote of the WeekMy son is now an 'entrepreneur.' That's what you're called when you don't have a job. — Ted TurnerGet Mark's Monthly ...
#011 Oil and Gas Careers Podcast: How Much Does A Tugboat Captain Make?
How much does a tugboat captain make? $300,000. College degree required? Nope. Senior Reservoir Engineer, on the other hand. YES.CLICK HERE TO LISTEN NOWSubscribe, Rate, & ReviewClick Play to Hear Episode #011: How Much Does A Tugboat Captain Make?Click Play to Catch Up on the Past 10 EpisodesPositions Tugboat Pilot, J.A.M. Distributing - Houston, TX Accounts Receivable Representative, Source North America - Addison, IL Recruiting: Talent Sourcer, BP International - Chicago, IL HR Crisis and Continuity Manager, Western Hemisphere, BP International - Houston, TX Senior Reservoir Engineer (GG&E), CNPC USA - Houston, TX AreaMark's Career Tip of the WeekEither you run the day, or the day runs you.Quote of the WeekIf opportunity doesn't knock, build a door. — Milton BerleGet Mark's Monthly Events Email Get Automatically Notified About Oil & Gas Events Once a Month Connect with Mark & James Mark LaCour | Email | LinkedIn | ...