Delivery Lead, LNG

Turner & Townsend

Calgary

On-site

CAD 242,000 - 422,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Calgary, Canada, seeks an experienced Delivery Lead, LNG to oversee LNG project delivery from conception through completion. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, schedules and stakeholder expectations while ensuring regulatory and safety standards are met.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in energy project delivery, 5+ years LNG exposure, and PMP or equivalent certification.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in project or program delivery management within energy
  • 5+ years LNG operations, development, or capital projects
  • Proven track record leading cross-functional teams on multi-million dollar projects
  • Strong knowledge of LNG industry standards, processes, and regulatory frameworks
  • Expertise in scheduling, budget management, and resource allocation
  • Advanced proficiency in project management tools and software
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to analyze data and decide under pressure
  • Strong organizational and time management capabilities
  • PMP certification or equivalent preferred
  • Experience with Agile or hybrid project delivery preferred
  • Knowledge of vendor management and procurement processes
  • Familiarity with risk management frameworks and mitigation strategies

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end LNG project delivery within scope, schedule and budget
  • Develop and maintain project plans, identify risks and mitigation
  • Manage stakeholder communications across teams, clients and partners
  • Oversee team performance and mentorship
  • Monitor progress with KPIs and provide status updates to leadership
  • Ensure regulatory and safety compliance throughout lifecycle
  • Coordinate with engineering, operations and procurement to optimize execution
  • Identify process improvements and best practices for delivery efficiency
  • Manage vendor and contractor relationships
  • Conduct post-project reviews and document lessons learned

Skills

Stakeholder management
Leadership
Regulatory knowledge
Scheduling & budgeting
Data-driven decisions

Education

PMI PMP certification

Tools

Project management software
Scheduling tools
Agile methodologies

Job description

  • Department: Energy and natural resources
Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include program, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier program, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced Delivery Lead, LNG to join our organization in Calgary, Canada. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the successful execution and delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects from conception through completion. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage complex timelines and budgets, and ensure all deliverables meet our organization's quality standards and regulatory requirements. This position demands a decisive, detail-oriented professional who can navigate the complexities of large-scale energy projects while maintaining operational excellence.

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of LNG projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget parameters
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies
  • Manage stakeholder communications and expectations across internal teams, clients, and external partners
  • Oversee team performance, provide mentorship, and foster a collaborative delivery environment
  • Monitor project progress through key performance indicators and provide regular status updates to senior leadership
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, safety standards, and organizational policies throughout project lifecycle
  • Coordinate with engineering, operations, and procurement teams to optimize project execution
  • Identify process improvements and implement best practices to enhance delivery efficiency
  • Manage vendor and contractor relationships to ensure quality deliverables and timely completion
  • Conduct post-project reviews and document lessons learned for continuous improvement
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in project or program delivery management within the energy sector
  • 5+ years of direct experience with LNG operations, development, or capital projects
  • Proven track record leading cross-functional teams in complex, multi-million dollar projects
  • Strong knowledge of LNG industry standards, processes, and regulatory frameworks
  • Demonstrated expertise in project scheduling, budget management, and resource allocation
  • Advanced proficiency in project management tools and software
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions under pressure
  • Strong organizational and time management capabilities
  • Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
  • Preferred: Experience with Agile or hybrid project delivery methodologies
  • Preferred: Knowledge of vendor management and procurement processes
  • Preferred: Familiarity with risk management frameworks and mitigation strategies
Additional Information

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.

The base salary range for this role is $242K - 422K CAD. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the base salary for this position at the time of the posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, employees may be eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

  • eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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