Kevin Pence, P.E.
About Kevin Pence, P.E.
Kevin Pence, P.E., is a GOM Technical Safety Engineer at Chevron in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in technical safety, project engineering, and field engineering roles.
Current Position at Chevron
Kevin Pence currently holds the position of GOM Technical Safety Engineer at Chevron. He is based in Houston, Texas, where he focuses on ensuring technical safety across the Gulf of Mexico region. His role involves assessing safety protocols, improving risk management strategies, and contributing to the overall technical safety framework of the company.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current role, Kevin Pence served in various positions at Chevron. From 2018 to 2020, he was the Americas Products Technical Safety Engineer in Houston, Texas, where he worked on improving safety measures in the Americas region. Prior to that, he was the PRC Early Concept Development Unit Project Engineer from 2016 to 2018, focusing on initial project planning and development. From 2013 to 2016, he was involved in the GOM Small Capital Projects as a Facilities Engineer for the Bay Marchand oilfield in Covington, LA.
Experience at Tengizchevroil
Kevin Pence worked at Tengizchevroil as a FGP Bid Evaluation Team Analyst in 2017. Based in Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom, he was responsible for evaluating bids related to the Future Growth Project. His role required a strong understanding of project management and bid evaluation processes to ensure competitive and qualified submissions.
Early Career and Internships
Kevin Pence began his career with internships at reputable organizations. In 2012, he interned as a Wireline Field Engineer at Baker Hughes in Broussard, LA, gaining practical field experience. His earlier internships include roles as a Mechanical Design Engineer Intern at Weeks Marine, Inc. in the Cutterhead Dredging Division in 2011, where he applied his mechanical engineering knowledge to real-world dredging projects.
Education and Licensure
Kevin Pence holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology, which he completed from 2009 to 2013. He also holds a high school diploma from Northlake Christian High School, achieved between 2005 and 2009. Demonstrating his professional qualifications, he is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.), which further solidifies his expertise in the engineering field.