Venture Global LNG · 1 week ago
Technical Lead, OFE Field - Gas Liquefaction
Cameron, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expVenture Global LNG is a provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas, focusing on innovative plant design and operational efficiency. They are seeking an OFE Field Technical Manager to manage technical issues at the site related to gas liquefaction, ensuring effective coordination between various teams and supporting commissioning and performance testing activities.
ConstructionEnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Focal point for management of technical issues occurring at site on OFE technologies installation, commissioning, start up and performance testing, with responsibility for the effective coordination between Venture Global site team, Venture Global engineering and the OFE Suppliers engineering teams located at home offices
Support site RFI process between Venture Global site team and Owner Furnished Equipment suppliers as far as technical issues, deviations and non-conformities on the assigned OFE Scope (Gas liquefaction plant) are concerned
Support the resolution of quality issues related to defective or non-conforming workmanship or materials and is responsible for the resolution of relevant Root cause analysis when the issue has a significant engineering content
Support systems completion process including completion of Punch list items. Ensure engineering actions relevant to the punch list items are duly tracked and follow up until closure
Support commissioning activities for the assigned OFE Scope (Gas liquefaction plant)
Support change processes relevant to changes originated by site activities and follow up the update of relevant engineering documentation with the OFE supplier’s engineering team
Support constructability program and provide technical feedbacks for resolution of constructability issues
Act as technical subject matter expert for gas liquefaction plant start-up and plant operations activities including equipment and system checkout, inspection for proper installation, review for correct design, and calculation of expected system and equipment operating parameters under temporary start-up conditions
Support Venture Global Commissioning and Start up team in planning, coordination and stewardship of field execution of start-up and commissioning activities including degreasing, vessel loading, flushing, and initial system operation
Support Venture Global Commissioning and Start up team in the development of systems completion planning including review of process system boundaries, sequencing and priorities, P&ID markups, check sheets, etc
Coordinate performance testing activities between Venture Global Commissioning and startup and operation teams and OFE supplier’s engineering and field service teams
Support as technical advisor for the OFE technology overall site construction and commissioning priorities to drive mechanical completion and commissioning target dates
Apply lessons learned; participate in lessons learned reviews and provide input to close-out report section upon completion of turnover
Interact with Venture Global OFE teams in charge of project delivery and as part of the OFE Engineering organization contributes to continuous improvements and excellence of technical due diligence practices
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
Minimum 5 years experience with design, startup, commissioning, or operation of relevant OFE technology (gas liquefaction) is required. Experience representing asset owner in these roles is a plus
Broad base of general engineering knowledge including mechanical, electrical, and I&C
Minimum of five years multi-discipline engineering management experience
Broad knowledge of Codes, Standards, and Industry Best Practices
Team player with a mindset to work with a global team and with diverse cultures
Experience working on projects with multiple interfaces
The candidate will be required to travel domestically
Must exhibit a strong desire to take ownership of deliverables
Able to read detailed construction drawings and specifications detailing the system design, including P&IDs, C&Es, and one lines
Excellent technical, practical, and communication skills
Ability to perform multiple tasks and work within project deadlines, and adjust as priorities changes occur
Have advanced computer experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Projects, PowerPoint, and Excel
Preferred
Experience with systems completion, commissioning, or turnaround activities is a plus
PMI or equivalent Internationally recognized project management certification is preferred
Possess the ability to mentor others through technical training and guidance on planning, scheduling, and engineering subjects
Company
Venture Global LNG
Venture Global LNG develops, constructs, and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities.
501-1000 employees
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