Project Lead, LNG Operations & Brownfield Projects

Venture Global LNG; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Global LNG is seeking a Project Lead, Operations Projects for the Plaquemines facility in Point Celeste, Louisiana. You will coordinate front-end engineering through a stage-gate process, ensuring schedule adherence, budget control, and technical integrity across engineering disciplines and contractors.

The role requires 10 years of capital project experience, plant operations, and Brownfield expertise, with travel up to 65% and strong stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• 10 years of capital project experience
• Experience in Plant Operations required
• Turnaround experience required
• Brownfield experience required
• Experience with project control systems and software
• Engineering delivery across EPC/EPCM contracts
• Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and vendors
• Understands HSSE and change management processes
• Willingness to travel up to 65%
• Team player with proactive approach

Responsibilities

• Facilitate front-end engineering and execution/hand-over within Brownfields Stage Gate process
• Coordinate communication between stakeholders and project teams
• Ensure quality and integrity of contractor deliverables
• Assist with scoping, feasibility, and proposals for engineering engagements
• Monitor risks and issues, keep senior management informed
• Coordinate MOC processes and contract strategies
• Ensure safe progress and alignment with schedules and budget
• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to achieve objectives
• Lead continuous improvement in project execution
• Perform other duties as assigned by Venture Global LNG

Skills

Capital project experience

Plant Operations

Turnaround experience

Brownfield experience

Project controls experience

Engineering execution delivery

EPC/EPCM exposure

Technical standards application

Stakeholder coordination

Communication and negotiation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering

Tools

Excel

MS Project

Risk Management software

Job description

Venture Global LNG is seeking a Project Lead, Operations Projects for the Plaquemines facility in Point Celeste, Louisiana. You will coordinate front-end engineering through a stage-gate process, ensuring schedule adherence, budget control, and technical integrity across engineering disciplines and contractors.

The role requires 10 years of capital project experience, plant operations, and Brownfield expertise, with travel up to 65% and strong stakeholder communication.