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Venture Global LNG · 1 month ago

Director, Capital Projects

Venture Global LNG is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The Director of Capital Projects will oversee all Brownfields CAPEX Projects at the Calcasieu Pass LNG Plant, ensuring they are delivered safely, on budget, and on schedule while managing communication among stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Provide governance, direction, leadership, and management of the Brownfield Capital Works Program
Direct all projects from front-end engineering through to execution and handover in the field ensuring that the Company’s technical performance and integrity requirements are met
Liaise, communicate, and operate in conjunction with all other Directors to ensure a satisfactory teamwork operation for the effective execution of all projects to achieve the Company's Corporate and project profitability and schedule requirements
Ensure Vice President is kept fully abreast of all key risks and issues, performance, progress in a timely manner
Ensure fit for purpose systems and excellence in reporting against relevant KPIs
Inspire the team for superior performance and ensure contractual requirements and obligations are met – mitigate risk by insisting on alternatives to meet schedule requirements with minimum changes
Direction, oversight, and management, as required, of functional groups which report outside of site organization: C&P, HR, Project Controls, IT, Engineering
Maintain organizational effectiveness by actively managing organizational development to meet the successive stages of the work
Assure the preparation and/or review of key approvals, e.g., scopes of works and proposals, feasibility studies, contract strategies for engineering engagement, project change requests (MOC), awards and variations
Ensure the Projects undertake adequate quality assurance for internal deliverables
In addition to these duties, the incumbent will be expected to perform such other duties as may from time to time be assigned by VG. The incumbent may be required to carry out such other instructions and directions as VG may from time to time reasonably and lawfully give to you

Qualification

Engineering DegreeLNG liquefaction experienceProject managementStakeholder interactionProject control systemsRisk managementQuality assuranceLeadershipTeam collaboration

Required

Engineering Degree or another relevant subject
Minimum of 15 years' experience, at least 7 years at a senior management level
Proven leader and effective manager with the ability to inspire and drive a team and collaborate with a larger project group
Deep understanding of areas critical to the success of large complex projects: safety, environmental, work organization, cost, schedule, quality, organizational competency, and reputational risk
Technical professional with proven experience in engineering and execution disciplines and delivery of projects
Verifiable performance and delivery working as a team member through two or more responsible project assignments
Interacted with range of stakeholders
Experience of engineering pre-engineering approvals, EPC or EPCM contracts
Experience of project control systems and procedures supported by current software applications e.g., Excel, MS Project, Risk Management and Planning Software systems

Preferred

Min. 5 years on LNG liquefactions
Client-side experience

Company

Venture Global LNG

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Venture Global LNG develops, constructs, and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities.

H1B Sponsorship

Venture Global LNG has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (18)
2024 (15)
2023 (11)
2022 (5)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$46.48B
Key Investors
Stonepeak
2025-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-07-28Post Ipo Debt· $15.1B
2025-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $3B

Leadership Team

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Jack Thayer
Chief Financial Officer
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Sarah Blake
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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