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Claims Specialist

Houston, Texas

R000071394

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Chevron is accepting online applications for thepositionClaims Specialistthrough 06/01/2026at11:59 p.m.CentralTime Zone

The Claims Specialist role is responsible for managing environmental claims to protect enterprise value and support effective Asset Retirement outcomes. This position integrates environmental risk evaluation with claims and liability management, supporting disciplined execution, accurate financial forecasting, and optimized risk mitigation strategies for legacy and former Chevron facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and support environmental and property claims, including settlements, access agreements, reimbursements, and coordination with Legal across AR projects.

  • Develop and support integrated risk mitigation and claims strategies aligned with business objectives.

  • Challenge project end‑state assumptions and contribute to strategic alternatives that optimize cost, schedule, and liability outcomes.

  • Partner with Legal, Finance, Remediation Operations, Land, and external stakeholders to execute claims and risk management activities.

  • Support development and maintenance of environmental reserves, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring accurate liability recognition and reporting.

  • Apply Operational Excellence (OE) principles to ensure disciplined execution, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience in business, environmental science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • Demonstrated experience in environmental risk management, environmental claims or liability management, or closely related roles.

  • Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting environmental settlements, reimbursements, cost recovery efforts, or site access agreements.

  • Familiarity with environmental reserve development, forecasting, and budgeting processes.

  • Working knowledge of environmental risk assessment practices and HSE property transfer evaluations.

  • Working knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations and environmental remediation activities.

  • Experience collaborating within cross‑functional teams and engaging with external agencies, suppliers, and property owners.

Key Competencies

  • Analytical and strategic thinking

  • Strong written and verbal communication

  • Collaboration and influence across diverse stakeholders

  • Attention to detail and disciplined execution

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex environment

Relocation Options: 

Relocationmay beconsidered within Chevron parameters.

International Considerations: 

Expatriate assignmentswillnotbe considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

Houston, Texas

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