Manager, Engineering Technology

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company's two Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global's modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

We are seeking a Manager of Engineering Technology to join our team in our office located in Downtown Houston. This position is Monday-Friday in-office.

This position will report to the Director of Engineering Technology

- Subject matter expert on Hexagon SmartPlant suite of software tools - administration, configuration and support.

- Coordinate with IT teams to design and architect AVD based solutions for engineering software hosted on Microsoft Azure cloud tenant and ensure compliance with cyber-security practices.

- Interfacing directly with software vendors to escalate issues (bugs) and request new functionality to support Venture Global's standard workflows, which needs a strong technical understanding of the software applications.

- Coordination and integration where required of engineering systems utilized in the design of LNG facilities.

- Having a focused and strong attitude towards data quality and consistency for the project on a day-to-day basis.

- Utilize API's and underlying data model (Metadata) to develop and oversee deployment of engineering automation solutions to augment out-of-the-box functionality for maximizing tool utilization and optimizing engineering workflows.

- Developing and managing system workflows for multi-office execution within Venture Global's Project tenant to ensure alignment of engineering systems.

- Develop and implement corporate standards and work practices for engineering systems that facilitate workshare and the propagation of high-quality data for downstream consumers.

- Coordinate with internal and external information technology (IT) to improve and troubleshoot software solutions.

- Must be able to communicate effectively with project teams, and management while maintaining a structured approach of working within a larger integrated engineering solution.

- Develop and implement training materials and programs to ensure technology solutions are implemented in alignment with business strategy

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's Degree preferred

- A minimum of 10 years of experience within the EPC industries, in a relevant role and with strong project execution experience, is required.

- Expert knowledge of SmartPlant suite of design and engineering tools (Smart3D, Smart P&ID, Smart Instrumentation, Smart Electrical, Smart Review, Smart Interop Publisher).

- A minimum of 10 years of experience within the EPC industries, in a relevant role and with strong project execution experience, is required.

- Strong knowledge of methods for data-centric execution.

- Hands-on experience in software administration and programming on one or more tools within the Hexagon SmartPlant suite.

- A good understanding or demonstration of skillset with Structured Query Language (SQL). .NET API, SAM Web API, Azure hosted hardware/software infrastructure, would be considered a distinct advantage.

- LNG project execution experience preferred

Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.