Mark Stehouwer, P.E.
About Mark Stehouwer, P.E.
Mark Stehouwer, P.E., is the Environmental Team Lead for Mid Africa at Chevron, based in Houston, Texas. He has extensive experience in environmental risk management, GHG emission accounting, and water treatment, and holds a Master's degree in Environmental and Water Resource Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.
Environmental Team Lead at Chevron
Mark Stehouwer is currently working at Chevron as the Environmental Team Lead specializing in the Mid-Africa region. Based in Houston, Texas, he leads a cross-national team that supports Chevron's upstream assets and projects in countries like Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon. In this role, Mark oversees environmental compliance, risk management, and sustainable business solutions. His position demands extensive knowledge in greenhouse gas (GHG) emission accounting, water treatment, and regulatory affairs.
Professional Experience at Chevron
With a career at Chevron spanning several years, Mark Stehouwer has held multiple critical roles. From 2021 to 2024, he served as the Greenhouse Gas Inventory Team Lead, after a year-long tenure as a Greenhouse Gas & Air Inventory Expert. Earlier, he acted as an Environmental Advisor for Major Capital Projects in 2019 and as an Environmental Specialist from 2017 to 2018. Beginning his Chevron journey as a Health, Environment, Safety Specialist from 2014 to 2016, Mark has cultivated a diverse and comprehensive professional background in the oil and gas sector.
Educational Background
Mark Stehouwer achieved his Master of Science in Environmental and Water Resource Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin between 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Calvin University, completing his studies there from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in environmental engineering and sustainability in the oil and gas industry.
Licenses and Certifications
Mark Stehouwer is a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.). This certification substantiates his proficiency in engineering practices and emphasizes his commitment to delivering sustainable business solutions within the environmental and oil and gas industries.
Early Career and Internships
Mark Stehouwer's career began with various internships and assistant roles. In 2012, he interned at the Wyoming Clean Water Plant, and in 2011, he worked as a Transportation Intern at the Michigan Department of Transportation. He also spent time as an Environmental Engineering Research Assistant at Calvin College from 2010 to 2012. These early experiences laid the groundwork for his future expertise in environmental compliance, risk management, and sustainable development.