Coordinator, Marine Assurance

Cheniere Energy • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Marine Assurance, HSSE & Compatibility Coordinator is a key enabler for Cheniere's global business, ensuring that maritime risk to the Company has been reduced to an acceptable level through consistent and effective risk based operational, assurance, HSSE and Ship-Shore Compatibility activities across all aspects of the marine value chain to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient global LNG business operations. This position will have regular contact and responsibility across the Cheniere organization including but not limited to, local marine team at operated terminals, Commercial Operations, Cheniere Marketing and New business Development teams. External contacts will include regular engagement with LNG fleet managers, owners/operators for terminals, tugs, bunker vessels, lightering and STS support vessels, shipyards and will attend key industry organizations such as USCG, SIGTTO and OCIMF. Position will be based in Houston, TX, but will require regular domestic and occasional international travel.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience inclusive of a minimum 6 months maritime experience in junior rank onboard Gas or Oil tankers or working within LNG Terminal support role.
• Experience of International and National marine assurance systems and processes e.g. SIRE and USCG CoC is beneficial.
• Leadership and administrative abilities are required.
• An acute sensitivity to safety issues in a hazardous environment.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Good report writing skills.
• Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office.
• Organized and able to manage multiple activities and programs timely and with a high degree of accuracy.
• Exceptional problem solving and analytical skills.
• Auditing skills beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing maritime assurance advice on the condition and operational quality and safety of vessels employed in the transportation of hydrocarbons (LNG, bunker fuels) for any Cheniere asset or business activity worldwide, discussing required remedial actions with respective fleet managers accordingly.
• Responsible for monitoring and follow up of Vetting requests in CMAS (Cheniere Marine Assurance System) and for proactive review/follow up of PSC Inspection reports, SIRE reports, Incident Reports for LNG Carriers and Bunker vessels proposed for Cheniere business or nominated by foundation customers.
• Responsible for maintaining the worldwide terminal database and developing the Ship/Shore compatibility database in support of CMI's global trading pattern.
• Responsible for Ship / Shore compatibility process linking with the local marine teams, commercial operations and respective fleet managers.
• Responsible for producing monthly reports covering all HSSE and Marine Assurance activities.
• Responsible for follow-up of HSSE incidents and/or operational events on CMI-Chartered vessels and customer-nominated vessels.
• Assist in development of, and maintenance of, Marine Assurance tools and associated databases.
• Participate in Emergency Drills and Exercises with Ship Managers, Owners, and Terminals to ensure that an effective response can be available for any Marine related incident.
• Participate in new business development opportunities.
• Promote a positive safety culture by active participation in development, implementation and enforcement of policies and procedures to ensure high performance standards.
• Participate in duty rota as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Pipeline Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees