Position Summary

ARC Energy is seeking a highly motivated, business-minded professional to serve as a Business Operations Associate working directly with the Chairman & President. This role is designed for an ambitious individual with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills who wants to accelerate their professional growth through direct exposure to executive leadership, strategic initiatives, and business operations.

The successful candidate will work alongside senior leadership to help drive key initiatives, prepare executive-level materials, coordinate strategic projects, and support decision-making across the organization. This is not an administrative assistant role. It is a developmental opportunity designed to support professional growth and career advancement within ARC Energy.

Key Responsibilities

Executive & Strategic Support

• Support the Chairman & President in executing strategic priorities and business initiatives.
• Prepare executive presentations, board materials, reports, and business reviews.
• Conduct research and develop briefing materials for meetings, negotiations, and strategic discussions.
• Analyze business data and provide insights to support decision-making.
• Assist in the preparation of investor, client, operational, and leadership presentations.

Project Coordination & Execution

• Track strategic initiatives and ensure follow-through on key action items.
• Coordinate cross-functional projects across departments and business units.
• Monitor deliverables, timelines, and project milestones.
• Work with stakeholders to identify obstacles and facilitate solutions.
• Assist in driving accountability and execution throughout the organization.

Business Operations

• Support operational improvement initiatives and special projects.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Assist leadership with process evaluation and continuous improvement efforts.
• Collect and organize information needed for executive review and decision-making.

Leadership Development

• Attend meetings with senior leadership and gain exposure to strategic planning and operational decision-making.
• Learn various aspects of the business, including operations, commercial activities, business development, and corporate strategy.
• Participate in high-impact projects designed to prepare future organizational leaders.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Economics, Management, or related field.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-starter with a high level of initiative and accountability.
• Professional presence and ability to interact with executives and stakeholders.

Preferred

• Experience in energy, engineering, consulting, finance, or related industries.
• Experience creating executive-level presentations and reports.
• Familiarity with project management principles and business analytics.
• Experience working with KPIs, dashboards, or performance metrics.

The ideal candidate is:

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Business-minded and intellectually curious.
• Comfortable communicating with senior leaders.
• Strong at follow-up and execution.
• Able to think strategically while managing day-to-day priorities.
• Interested in long-term career growth and leadership opportunities.

Growth Opportunity

This role is intended for high-potential talent who wants direct mentorship from executive leadership and exposure to critical business functions. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow into positions of increasing responsibility within the organization based on performance and demonstrated capability. 

Reports To: Chairman & President
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Designer III to join our Engineering team. This role focuses on developing detailed 3D CAD models, 2D fabrication drawings, and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for oil and gas surface production equipment.

The ideal candidate has strong technical drafting skills, hands-on experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D and Plant P&ID, and a solid understanding of equipment fabrication and manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop complex 3D models and detailed 2D fabrication drawings for pressure vessels, separators, heater treaters, piping assemblies, pipe racks, and equipment skids.

• Create and update P&IDs, including equipment tags, instrumentation, and piping details.

• Ensure dimensional accuracy and compliance with project specifications.

• Prepare bills of materials (BOMs) and maintain CAD documentation.

• Collaborate with engineers, fabrication teams, and project stakeholders to resolve design and manufacturing challenges.

• Support cost-effective design improvements and fabrication efficiency.

• Utilize COMPRESS software for pressure vessel design calculations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of AutoCAD 3D experience.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D and Plant P&ID is required.

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.

• Experience designing oil and gas surface production equipment preferred.

• Strong attention to detail, technical problem-solving skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Position Details

• Department: Engineering / Production Support

• Reports to: Engineering Manager

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

• Travel: Up to 10%

• Employment Classification: Non-Exempt

Important: This is a technical drafting and design position, not an engineering position.

About the Position

ARC Energy is looking for an experienced Vessel Welder to join our fabrication team in New Iberia,

Louisiana. Our ASME Section VIII, Division 1 code shop specializes in manufacturing pressure vessels, process equipment, and components for the oil and gas industry.

We are looking for a skilled welder who takes pride in their craftsmanship, values safety and quality, and has experience working in a code-compliant fabrication environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience welding in an ASME Section VIII, Division 1 code shop.

• Proficiency in applicable welding processes, such as TIG, MIG, SMAW, and FCAW.

• Ability to read blueprints, interpret weld symbols, and follow ASME code requirements.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and workplace safety.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fabrication shop environment.

• Relevant welding certifications or qualifications are preferred.

• Reliable transportation and willingness to work in a fast-paced shop environment.

Welding Test Requirement: Candidates selected for consideration must successfully pass a 6G welding test before an offer of employment can be extended.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications.

• Health insurance and benefits package.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Opportunities for overtime.

• Opportunities to develop your skills and grow professionally.

• A safe, modern fabrication facility.

Join Our Team

If you’re an experienced welder who takes pride in quality workmanship and wants to be part of a team building equipment for the energy industry, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply today to join ARC Energy in New Iberia, Louisiana!