Operations Project Planner, Mechanical

Venture Global LNG • Cameron, LA

75d

About The Position

Venture Global LNG is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Operations Project Planner, Mechanical. The Turnaround Planner, Mechanical reports to the Maintenance Planning Supervisor and is responsible for the effective planning of Mechanical Turnaround work at the Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Liquefied Natural Gas (CPLNG) facility. This role involves collaboration with other Routine and Turnaround Maintenance Planners, Technicians, and Supervisors within the Operations & Maintenance Departments.

Requirements

• Minimum a high school diploma or GED; Technical degree or nationally recognized standard preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years of Mechanical field maintenance work experience in Oil and Gas or petrochemical facilities.
• Minimum three (3) years of Mechanical Turnaround maintenance planner work experience.
• Knowledge of industrial standards and code regulations (i.e. API, ASME, FERC, NBIC).
• Strong applied work knowledge in Turnaround Planning, Scheduling, and Execution processes.
• Experience with scaffolding, painting, insulating, and heavy equipment operation.
• Experience in commissioning, startup, and maintenance of Oil & Gas or petrochemical facilities.
• Oracle Primavera (P6) applied work experience strongly preferred.
• CMMS/SAP applied work experience preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

• PMP certification or similar is a plus.
• Routine maintenance planning/scheduling experience is preferred.
• Experience in Turnaround benchmarking for triple constraint framework.
• Definition, build, and administration of Oracle Primavera is a plus.
• Experience with MS Project or any other project/turnaround management application.

Responsibilities

• Builds turnaround work packages and assists with scheduling of Mechanical Turnaround work according to Venture Global HSSE process and procedures.
• Plans tasks that prevent or mitigate exposures to unsafe turnaround work conditions.
• Leads, facilitates, and coordinates risk-based strategic and tactical Turnaround work selection and planning meetings.
• Strict adherence to VGLNG business controls, approved contracts/suppliers.
• Captures direct/indirect cost following required approval process to effectively monitor and control Turnaround budget expenditure.
• Owner of the Long-range Planning process for Mechanical Turnaround work.
• Identifies potential constraints/deficiencies that could impact the turnaround schedule and recommends corrective actions.
• Coordinates and assists with scheduling of Support Services resources in a coordinated manner.
• Works closely with turnaround stakeholders while developing turnaround work packages.
• Identifies required turnaround material, parts, external resources, and tools.
• Develops turnaround cost estimates and classifications according to CPLNG Turnaround Work Management process.
• Supports Turnaround scheduler and stakeholders to develop the integrated turnaround schedule.
• Initiates procurement of planned parts and materials required for Turnaround.
• Reports contractor work quality/non-compliance issues during Turnaround.
• Participates and/or leads CPLNG Ready for Operations maintenance projects.
• Assists with the pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, and initial operation of the CPLNG Facility.
• Manages personal time card according to CPLNG Policies and Procedures.
• Provides mentoring and coaching to junior peers and counterparts.
• Aids in the development of Department KPI's and equipment reliability tracking.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED