PE-backed upstream firm
C-suite and VP hires for a brand new firm.
Full story coming soonExecutive & Professional Search · Energy & Financial Services
Top talent for energy. And the money behind it.
We find leaders and key staff for oil and gas firms. We also hire for the PE, VC and wealth firms that back them.
90Days from deal close to a new leader on the job
20+Years of placing people
8Fields we cover in energy and finance
US+Every US basin and state, plus abroad
Sectors
Two teams. One industry.
We hire for oil and gas firms. And for the firms that fund them.
Energy
01
Upstream
E&P firms. Top execs, plus reservoir, land and field teams.
02
Midstream
Gathering, processing, storage and pipelines.
03
Downstream
Refining, chemicals, sales and supply.
04
Oilfield Services
Well work, completions, frac and gear.
05
Energy Technology
Digital oilfield, energy software and data.
Financial services
06
Private Equity
Energy funds. Deal teams, and the leaders who run the firms they own.
07
Venture Capital
Energy and climate funds. And the founders they back.
08
Wealth Management
RIAs, family offices and private banks. Advisors, analysts and CFAs.
Who we place
Board to bench.
Leaders and salaried pros at every level. In any US state. Abroad too.
- BoardBoard members and advisors
- C-suiteCEO, CFO, COO, President
- Vice PresidentOps, finance, sales, land, safety
- DirectorEngineering, geology, finance and accounting
- ManagerLand, asset, plant and project leads
- ProfessionalsGeologists, engineers, land, lease and division order analysts
How a search runs
Built for speed.
KICKOFF
Goal
We meet your team. Your board or fund joins if you have one. We agree on the job and what a win looks like.
WEEK 1
Scope
We put the profile, pay range and must-haves in writing.
WEEK 4
Short list
You meet a few vetted people who want the job. All kept private.
BY DAY 90
In the seat
We help with the offer, checks and their notice. Then your new hire starts.
Case studies
Recent searches.
Client names stay private. Full stories are on the way.
Midstream energy firm
Directors and field leaders for gathering and processing.
Full story coming soonOilfield services firm
Field and tech experts to help it grow.
Full story coming soon
From the founder
“Every energy firm runs on its people. From the boardroom to the land team. Our job is to put the right ones in place before you need them.”
Steve GarzaFounder & Managing Partner
For employers
Need a leader? Or a whole team?
- Top searches: board, C-suite and VP
- Pro searches: engineering, geology, land, finance and more
- One senior partner, start to finish
For candidates
Ready for your next role? Keep it quiet.
- Send your résumé here in under a minute
- A senior recruiter reads it and calls you
- No employer sees it without your OK
Houston, Texas
Tell us what you need.
- Call
- (281) 381-2703
- questions@shawcv.com
- Office
- Houston, TX