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Paul S. Jones

Chevron (Ret.)

Mr. Jones was the subsea unit manager at Chevron and previously served as Technical Director for Projects, Facilities and Construction on the SPE Board of Directors. His is currently CEO of Lockbridge Energy.

  • To become a better facilities engineer it is important to learn to understand the language of subsurface. Engineers and geoscientists embrace uncertainty in ways facilities engineers do not. Through dialogue with our colleagues we need to become more comfortable with reservoir uncertainty.
  • Facilities engineers in the oil and gas industry have grown in stature over the past decade—the huge sums of capital we now spend have assured that. We are a growing presence as facilities become larger and more complex.
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