LOTO Tagging Authority

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Bechtel is partnering with Next Decade to support their vision to provide the world access to lower carbon intensive energy with their Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project in Brownsville, Texas. RGLNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal situated on a 984‑acre site on the banks of the Brownsville ship channel. The first phase of the RGLNG project consists of three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks and one marine berth.

At full capacity, the five‑train facility will have a production capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (MTPA).

Brownsville, Texas is a city known for its diverse history, tradition, and rich culture. Located in the southernmost region in the beautiful state of Texas, lays Brownsville a rich, tropical oasis bordering the Rio Grande River and near the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Brownsville embraces innovation, looks forward to the future and beyond!

The LOTO Tagging Authority (TA) will report to the Lead LOTO Tagging Authority and is responsible for receiving and acting on requests to perform work on components or systems that are energized or have the potential to be energized. The TA will be responsible for energy isolation management in accordance with corporate and project specific procedures. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule if required, including, but not limited to night shift, split shift, or day shift.

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• Manage the integrated LOTO program on the Project coordinating between subcontractors, JV partners, and all other affected entities to deliver a safe and uniform program for the control of work and isolation of hazardous sources of energy.
• Ensure the energy isolation program complies with SWPP’s, STCP’s, and Q4
  
  Safety.
• Use Q4
  
  Safety for electronic Energy Isolation Permits (EIP’s).
• Provide input and support to the Construction, Operations, and Commissioning teams, in piping, mechanical, and electrical isolations.
• Identify isolation boundaries based on work scope and develop and issue EIP’s.
• Administer and manage the energy isolation program with strict enforcement and record keeping.
• Perform other duties as directed in support of project activities.
• Coordinate activities with other disciplines or areas and client representatives.
• Maintain the training program and register on the project related to EIP’s.
• Procure material required to support the energy isolation management program.
• Monitors the activities of subcontractors to ensure compliance with energy isolation.
• Problem resolution and inspection of EIP’s.
• Monitor the installation of LOTO equipment such as Locks and Tags etc.
• Work hours as required, including overtime, weekends, and holidays, as necessary to support the project.

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.

• Construction experience assigned to a construction site.
• Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience.
• Experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing, or power generating station construction.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead team members effectively & positively in a collaborative team…