Venture Global LNG · 1 month ago
Senior Director, Quality Management System (QMS)
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
15+ years expVenture Global LNG is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The Quality Management System (QMS) Senior Director is responsible for developing and governing the company’s QMS, ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement across all operations.
ConstructionEnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Develop and execute the enterprise QMS strategy aligned with corporate quality, HSSE, reliability, and operational goals
Lead global QMS governance for upstream, midstream, downstream, and project organizations
Advise executive leadership on quality risks, trends, and performance improvement opportunities
Own and maintain the corporate QMS framework, policies, procedures, and standards
Ensure compliance with API, ISO 9001, FERC, ASME, NACE, and other applicable Oil & Gas regulatory and customer requirements
Oversee document control, management of change (MoC), deviation control, and QMS digital platforms
Drive quality integration into Procurement, engineering, construction, commissioning, and operational processes
Ensure robust supplier qualification, inspection & test planning (ITP), and vendor surveillance programs
Develop and execute internal and external audit programs—including facility, vendor, and project audits
Maintain certification and audit readiness for ISO, API, and regulatory bodies
Oversee corrective/preventive actions and monitor closure effectiveness
Establish KPIs and dashboards for quality performance, NCR trends, defect metrics, supplier performance, and operational integrity
Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives across the value chain
Promote a culture of operational discipline and right-first-time execution
Drive a Zero-Defect mindset, where quality is owned by everyone
Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive the Tenets of Quality into all processes
Create and conduct audits to ascertain the maturity of the quality culture, and to identify and action any opportunities to further improve the quality culture
Lead, mentor, and develop global quality and QMS teams
Collaborate with Engineering, Projects, Operations, HSSE, Risk, and Project Management to embed quality principles across the organization
Represent the company during customer quality reviews, audits, and regulatory interactions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001/API Q1/Q2)
15+ years of progressive experience in Quality or QMS roles within the Oil & Gas industry (E&P, EPC, fabrication, drilling, or equipment manufacturing)
Demonstrated leadership in implementing global QMS frameworks
Strong experience with engineering quality, supplier quality, and audit management
Proven track record managing quality in complex, high-risk environments (offshore, large capital projects, or refinery operations a plus)
Expert knowledge of API/ISO standards and Oil & Gas regulatory requirements
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills
Preferred
Six Sigma Black Belt or Lean certification
Company
Venture Global LNG
Venture Global LNG develops, constructs, and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$46.48BKey Investors
Stonepeak
2025-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $15.1B
2025-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $3B
Leadership Team
Jack Thayer
Chief Financial Officer
Sarah Blake
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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