LNG Regulatory Tech Authority Lead – Houston

Venture Global LNG; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Global LNG in Houston seeks a Senior Manager, Regulatory Technical Authority to serve as the subject matter expert on regulatory compliance for LNG facilities. The role leads 3D model reviews, HAZOPS, RCAs, and LOPAs, while supporting engineering design, cost estimating, and construction activities.

You will coordinate with Federal, State, and Local regulators, develop training, and manage updates to Company Specifications to ensure compliance and safe operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or 10+ years LNG regulatory experience.
• Minimum 10 years combined experience in design, commissioning, operations, or regulatory compliance.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, PFDs, C&Es, One Line Diagrams, Isometrics, and Civil/Structural drawings.
• Proficiency in LNG Facility Regulations including, but not limited to, 49 CFR 193, 33 CFR 127, NFPA 59A, and ASME B31.3.
• Broad knowledge of Codes, Standards, and Industry Best Practices.
• Must obtain a TWIC card in good standing status.

Responsibilities

• Act as the regulatory compliance subject matter expert for LNG facility management of change program to ensure compliance with regulations and Company Specifications.
• Support the development of scopes of work for LNG facility activities including Capital Projects, Maintenance, and Operations by validating specifications and regulatory obligations.
• Lead technical authority for Regulatory Compliance in 3D model reviews, HAZOPS, RCAs, and LOPAs.
• Lead technical authority for Regulatory Compliance in supporting engineering design, scope refinement, cost estimating, development of project design specifications, and support construction.
• Complete technical review of routine regulatory reports for accuracy with stakeholders.
• Develop Capital Project requests for compliance improvement opportunities.
• Manage regulation changes and the technical impacts thereof including proposed facility modifications.
• Lead the development and implementation of technical training for regulatory compliance assurance.
• Responsible for managing Company Specifications with Engineering to ensure regulation citations are identified and updated.
• Support the Regulatory Compliance Assurance program for Federal, State, and Local audits.
• Perform internal compliance assurance activities in coordination with stakeholders for audits/inspections.
• Identify potential compliance vulnerabilities or risks and report to supervisors and LNG stakeholders.
• Work with Operations and Engineering SMEs to address improvements from field assessments and changes to processes.
• Support Operations and Engineering to ensure regulatory content is accurate and achievable.
• Support safety incident management issues on behalf of Regulatory Department
• Support external regulatory reporting obligations.
• Support the Company’s functional groups in planning, process and control management.
• Collaborate with LNG Operations and Construction to share lessons learned for safe and efficient operations.

Skills

Regulatory

Compliance

Research

Written communication

Logistics

Time management

Planning

Scheduling

Multitasking

Stakeholder management

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Captivate

Articulate 360

P&ID interpretation

Job description

Venture Global LNG in Houston seeks a Senior Manager, Regulatory Technical Authority to serve as the subject matter expert on regulatory compliance for LNG facilities. The role leads 3D model reviews, HAZOPS, RCAs, and LOPAs, while supporting engineering design, cost estimating, and construction activities.

You will coordinate with Federal, State, and Local regulators, develop training, and manage updates to Company Specifications to ensure compliance and safe operations.