Evan Smith
About Evan Smith
Evan Smith is a Completion Engineer at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico region.
Current Position at Chevron
Evan Smith is currently employed as a Completion Engineer at Chevron, based in the Houston, Texas area. He started in this role in July 2018 and has been involved in planning and executing complex rig workover operations. His expertise in permanent abandonment operations across brownfield assets makes him a valuable asset to the team.
Past Roles at Chevron
Before his current role, Evan Smith held multiple positions at Chevron, showcasing his versatility and depth of expertise. From 2015 to 2018, he served as Lead Field Engineer in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico. Prior to that, from 2014 to 2015, he was a Subsea Well Intervention Engineer also in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico. He also worked as a Well Site Manager in the Marcellus/Utica Formations in Pennsylvania from 2013 to 2014 and started his Chevron career as a Field Engineer in 2013 in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
Education in Mechanical Engineering
Evan Smith attended Texas Tech University, where he pursued a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. This educational background provided him with the foundational knowledge and technical skills necessary for his various engineering roles at Chevron.
Experience in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
Evan Smith brings over five years of experience specifically in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico region. His roles have ranged from Field Engineer to Lead Field Engineer and Subsea Well Intervention Engineer. This extensive experience in deepwater operations has equipped him with specialized skills in rig workover and permanent abandonment operations.
Specialization in Permanent Abandonment Operations
Evan Smith specializes in permanent abandonment operations across brownfield assets. His expertise is critical for Chevron's efforts in responsibly managing and decommissioning older wells. Smith's technical skills and practical experience make him a key contributor to these complex operations.