Mgr Real Estate

Real Estate Manager

Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products. Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions. We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit oxy.com for more information.

Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Real Estate Manager within our Real Estate & Facilities Department group based in Houston, TX.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage and execute a wide array of real estate-related activities for a major oil & gas corporation, including lease and sublease of commercial office premises, redevelopment of existing premises, and purchase and sale of real property.
• Gather and evaluate real estate market and property data in conjunction with outside consultants such as real estate brokers, engineering consultants, and others.
• Duties include but are not limited to : site selection; financial feasibility and approval; coordination with internal and external stakeholders and governmental agencies; and negotiation and execution of transaction-related documents. Duties may also include (in coordination with other members of the RE&F Department) oversight over construction / renovation; characterization / acquisition of FF&E development of facilities management; and relocation / occupancy.
• Coordinate negotiations with building owners and / or landlords, and act as landlord in negotiation with tenants where applicable. Develop lease documents and lease summaries, and review other materials as part of the due diligence process. Drive lease negotiations, produce lease comments, identify and resolve conflicts. Coordinate documentation with the Legal Department, obtain financial approval from the applicable Business Unit, and oversee the execution of legal documents with the correct delegation of authority.
• Coordination of transaction processes including but not limited to : definition of requirements, market studies / analysis; request for proposals; financial and qualitative analysis; project justification; and, governmental and corporate approvals.
• Develop and execute project plans, schedules and budgets for assigned real estate transactions.
• Supervise operating expense audits where applicable.

Qualifications :

Experience in working corporate real estate transactions in non-US jurisdictions and cultures (Oxy has real estate requirements in Western Europe, East Asia, and the Middle East).

Relocation will not be provided.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.