We are seeking a senior commissioning and start-up professional to join us as a Commissioning & Start Up Advisor for Power Island- Steam & Water Systems. The Venture Global Commissioning team is responsible to ensure the safe and efficient pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and operation of the facility to achieve the plant’s production and performance objectives.
*This position will be located initially in Houston, TX and will transition to our LNG facility located in Point Celeste, LA.*
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversight for the development, and review and approval of systems completion program for the respective facilities, including systemization, inspection and test plans, punch listing, status and records.
- Oversight of Contractor commissioning activities in the Power Island System.
- Lead Pre-Start-Up / Readiness Reviews for major equipment commissioning activities and support Pre-Start-Up Safety Reviews (PSSR) for the rotating equipment discipline.
- Represent commissioning in project punch listing activities.
- Oversees Contractor development, subsequent review and approval of the pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up procedures.
- Verification that Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) are included in the associated commissioning procedures.
- Primary interfaces include OFE field service advisors, Contractor completions group, Venture Global construction, engineering and operations departments.
- Implements procedures to deliver the overall safety of the Plant and its personnel.
- Implementation of SIMOPs.
- Assurance and audit.
- Support site Change Management for area of responsibility
- Lead and require strict adherence to Lock Out / Tag Out Procedures (LOTO), work permits, and company policies
- Track progress of assigned systems and provide completions with timely reports on progress and activities
- Witness commissioning and testing of individual components, systems, as a complete integrated unit to meet all contractual obligations.
- Participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis.
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum 15 years plant commissioning and start-up experience.
- Demonstrated commissioning and start-up experience on major Power projects with focus on steam and water systems.
- Experience with structured management of change system.
- Experience with computerized completions management systems.
- Experience in working with simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) in a major capital project.
- Demonstrated Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness.
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills across multiple employee levels and outside stakeholders.
- Held responsibility as permit approver in a permit to work system - including LO/TO, inhibit and override, hot work, confined space entry.
- Working knowledge of safety and integrity critical equipment and systems, including associated functional testing.
- Experience with incident investigation processes (i.e. 5 why, Taproot).
- Understanding of process safety fundamentals.
