Principal Refining Engineer/Corporate Wastewater Technologist at Marathon Petroleum Corporation
📍 Greater Houston, United States
Jamal Shamas is a Principal Refining Engineer and Corporate Wastewater Technologist at Marathon Petroleum with over 37 years of experience. He is a recognized expert in industrial water management across the chemical, refining, and petrochemical sectors, holding a Doctor of Science in Water Quality Management and a Professional Engineer license.
His career includes extensive global experience, providing unique perspectives on water solutions. In addition to his corporate roles, he has served as an Adjunct Professor at Louisiana State University and is a long-time member of the Water Environment Federation (WEF), holding various volunteer positions.
He is the recipient of multiple prestigious industry awards, including the W. Wesley Eckenfelder Industrial Water Quality Lifetime Achievement Award in 2025.
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Experience
39 Years
Current Role
Principal Refining Engineer/Corporate Wastewater Technologist
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Houston, United States
Personality Overview
How Jamal shows up
Example Seeker
Assertive
Value Driven
They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals.
Priorities
Topics Jamal cares about
Wastewater Treatment
His entire 37+ year career is dedicated to industrial wastewater treatment, highlighted by his corporate technologist role and numerous publications on the subject.
Selenium Remediation
He has authored multiple publications on strategies for treating selenium in industrial wastewater, indicating deep technical expertise in this specific contaminant.
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Career
Work history
1-2020
Principal Refining Engineer/Corporate Wastewater Technologist
Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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