Senior Facilities Project Engineer – CCS/CO2 Systems

BKV Corporation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 113,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement match

PTO and holidays

Professional development

EAP and wellness

Job summary

BKV Corporation is seeking a Facilities Project Engineer III to support the CCS project team through FEED and design phases, with involvement across appraise, construction, operation and maintenance. This role requires expert knowledge in CCS facilities and coordination with Operations and Engineering to optimize project costs, safety and long-term viability.

The successful candidate will lead CCS standards development, interact with midstream and upstream units, and manage multi-disciplinary

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in plant processing, CO₂ compression, midstream operations, and construction management.
• Proven experience in CO₂ facilities in oil and gas applications.
• Experience with rotating equipment, metering, dehydration units, and H₂S treating in CO₂ contexts.
• Knowledge of pipeline and process modeling tools; proficiency in Synergy, ProMax, HYSYS, or equivalent.
• Business acumen, with cost/benefit approach and balance of cost, quality and project economics.
• Deep understanding of industry codes and standards (ASME, NACE, API, ASTM, etc.).
• Working knowledge of federal (EPA) and state-level regulatory frameworks governing CO₂, CCS, and carbon management.
• Strong project and time management capabilities; able to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering tools such as Synergy.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with various internal teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Demonstrated cognitive and problem-solving skills.
• Growth mindset with a demonstrated ability to innovate, embrace change and have grit.

Responsibilities

• Develop fit-for-purpose appraisal and selection criteria and innovative solutions for CCS facilities.
• Perform scoping CCS FEED and design with an eye to project optionality and long-term viability.
• Work with the Operations team to create designs that will address from build onto project end of life.
• Be a subject matter expert for CCS facilities at BKV. Work with the Facilities Engineering team to help identify and develop internal engineering standards and design guidelines.
• Be a subject matter expert for CCS pipelines and facilities at BKV. Develop standards and guidelines for transportation components of CCS projects.
• Support projects in the later stages of development through early-stage design of preventive maintenance programs; lead facility inspections and audits.
• Manage third-party engineering efforts during appraisal including RFP development, bid evaluation, and vendor relations.
• Provide expert advice on procurement, EPC and contractor/vendor management matters.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Plant processing

CO2 facilities

Rotating equipment

Metering

Dehydration units

H2S treating

Project economics

Codes and standards

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Communication

Adaptability

Teamwork/Independence

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or similar

7+ years facilities engineering experience in oil and gas, CO2 focus

Tools

Synergy

ProMax

HYSYS

MS Office

Job description

BKV Corporation is seeking a Facilities Project Engineer III to support the CCS project team through FEED and design phases, with involvement across appraise, construction, operation and maintenance. This role requires expert knowledge in CCS facilities and coordination with Operations and Engineering to optimize project costs, safety and long-term viability.

The successful candidate will lead CCS standards development, interact with midstream and upstream units, and manage multi-disciplinary