Project Director - CCS

Tallgrass
Houston, CO
Job Description
Role Overview

The Project Director is responsible for leading the Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) well and subsurface execution organization, providing technical oversight, and project governance. This role requires leading a team of well delivery professionals and demonstrating influential leadership of well delivery and subsurface execution work with accountability for project performance across safety, schedule, budget, quality, and regulatory compliance.

What You Will Do

The Project Director will be responsible for the full lifecycle management of the CCS well delivery team and projects, from concept development and business case formation through engineering, execution, and transition to operations. This includes leading a team of well delivery professionals, demonstrating influential leadership, and ensuring project performance across safety, schedule, budget, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a strong leader with technical expertise in CCS and subsurface execution, as well as experience in project governance and management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Requirements

  • Leadership and technical expertise in CCS and subsurface execution
  • Experience in project governance and management
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead high-performing teams and deliver complex projects on time and within budget

Benefits

  • Industry competitive pay
  • Health insurance package options
  • Infertility Coverage
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with up to a 6% match
  • Wellness Programs and Mental Health Resources
  • Employer-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
  • Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
  • Vacation, sick days, paid caregiver leave, volunteer and bereavement paid time off
  • Identity theft protection
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Generous Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Company-paid holidays and floating holidays
  • Company vehicle (if applicable)
  • Employee discounts
  • Networking and employee engagement events
  • Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests
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