Chief of Staff, Operations — Geothermal Scale-Up

B Capital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Fervo Energy is looking for a Chief of Staff to support the VP of Operations in Houston, TX. This full-time role requires over 10 years of relevant experience, particularly in engineering and project financial management. The Chief of Staff will enhance operational efficiency by aligning multiple disciplines and preparing executive-level reports.

Key responsibilities include tracking project metrics, supporting cost engineering initiatives, and facilitating cross-functional coordination.Candidates should hold a relevant bachelor's degree and possess strong communication skills. This role involves travel up to 25% for site coordination.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering, finance, consulting, data science, or operations.
• Experience in the energy, oil & gas, or industrial sector.
• Demonstrated capability in project financial tracking and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-functional workstreams to maintain alignment and progress.
• Prepare executive-grade deliverables under tight deadlines.
• Track schedule, cost, and risk metrics for decision support.

Skills

Project financial tracking

Excellent written and verbal communication

Cross-functional coordination

Strong fluency in engineering documentation

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Primavera P6

Job description

Fervo Energy is looking for a Chief of Staff to support the VP of Operations in Houston, TX. This full-time role requires over 10 years of relevant experience, particularly in engineering and project financial management. The Chief of Staff will enhance operational efficiency by aligning multiple disciplines and preparing executive-level reports.

Key responsibilities include tracking project metrics, supporting cost engineering initiatives, and facilitating cross-functional coordination.Candidates should hold a relevant bachelor's degree and possess strong communication skills. This role involves travel up to 25% for site coordination.