Senior Engineer, Mechanical

Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

We are seeking qualified applicants for the position:

Senior Engineer, Mechanical

Located:

Plaquemines

This Senior Mechanical lead role will be to lead the engineering, design and troubleshooting a variety of Mechanical Equipment for an LNG facility.

This position will report to the Director of Engineering.

• Perform job responsibilities as Lead Engineer, leading discipline on medium projects or assigned under the direction of the Department Manager and/or Project Engineer for larger projects

• Ensure adherence to project specifications, governing codes and standards, and good engineering practice

• Ensure adherence to project health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) requirements as well as state and federal regulations

• Leads the effort in the development of mechanical engineering hour estimates for proposed projects, develop man loading and schedule concurrence.

• Monitor the schedule, ensure that project objectives are met, monitor project controls and engineering execution within the approved budget

• Responsible for reporting on engineering, design and equipment development status to the Lead Mechanical Engineer, and performing monthly or bi-weekly assessments of progress

• Participate and contribute advanced level development of all phases of project engineering, including detail design and construction support

• Experience in development of upstream production facility drawings, checking process equipment system designs and participation in hazard reviews performed to API

• Enforces Quality in his/her team.

• Develop the technical content of Mechanical equipment calculations, specifications and data sheets for inquiry and purchase. Ensure these documents are appropriately reviewed, approved, and transmitted

• Has direct communication with equipment manufacturers and works clarifications to resolution.

• Typical equipment includes Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Fired Equipment, HVAC, Pumps, Compressors. General knowledge of applicable codes and standards.

• Procedure development including start-up, commissioning, operating and maintenance.

• Coordinate and incorporate project requirements and standards.

• Develop Mechanical Work Plans for the installation of equipment

• Initiate Project Deviation Notices that impact the mechanical specifications, effort-hour budget and/or schedule

• Coordinate and cooperate with the Engineers of other disciplines to ensure the smooth flow of all information, and to ensure alignment with project requirements and design basis

• Initiate and runs status meetings with the mechanical team to discuss project issues, coordinate/plan key milestone efforts, etc.

• Responsible for obtaining cost related information and developing scope of work documents for project estimates (e.g., TIC estimates)

• 10+ years of overall experience on capital projects from feasibility through construction

• Minimum of 3 years in a Mechanical Lead role, supervising a team of Mechanical Engineers.

• Familiarity with various project phases and the scope/deliverables required

• Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, One Note) preferred

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English…