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Lead Tagging Authority

Bechtel
Port Arthur, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2025

About the role

Requisition ID: 284374 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family 
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: Port Arthur, TX 

 

 

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Project Overview:

Port Arthur LNG, LLC (PALNG) is developing a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on a site located on the western shoreline of the Port Arthur Canal in Jefferson County, Texas. The project base scope will include two (2) identical LNG trains, two (2) LNG Storage Tanks, one (1) LNG Carrier Berth, and associated utilities/facilities. The Project is to be constructed on a parcel of land located along State Highway 87 south of Port Arthur, Texas, between the inner coastal waterway bridge and Keith Lake. As the #1 LNG EPC contractor by installed capacity, Bechtel has the capability to successfully deliver a broad range of LNG projects through our integrated EPC self-perform model, strategic partnerships, and proven experience in LNG project delivery. Partnering with Bechtel means lower cost, shorter delivery schedules, and greater certainty of outcomes for our customers. 

 

Job Summary:

This position has responsibilities that include exposure to changing environmental, construction, and operational conditions, which may include: extensive walking in and around an active construction and/or operations site, climbing ladders, working at heights from work platforms including scaffolding, and mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), use of personal fall arrest equipment, walking and working on uneven surfaces, working in constricted and/or confined spaces, variable work shifts (e.g., day, night, weekends, 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift, etc.), and work in inclement weather. Some lifting may be required. Candidate must be able to use standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e., respirator, harness, life vest, hearing protection. Tagging Authority responsible to manage the Permit to Work ( PTW), Energy Isolation Permit ( EIP) and work authorization (WA) program in a large-scale LNG Train during the Construction, Commissioning and Startup phases. This position requires experience with Energy Isolation management and planning. Providing Energy Isolation and Work Authorization training and guidance to all personnel on site. #LI-BH1

 

Major Responsibilities:

  • Provide input and support to the Construction, Operations and Commissioning teams, in piping, mechanical and electrical isolations, test procedures and work authorizations.
  • Identify isolation boundaries based on work scope, develop Energy Isolation Permits (EIP), write EIP tags, markup engineering drawings, de-energize equipment, de-pressurize systems and implement proper Isolation devices to ensure work can be performed safely.
  • Administer and manage the EIP and WA programs with strict enforcement and record keeping.
  • Perform other duties as directed in support of project activities.
  • Monitor work progress as well as preparing reports and forecasts.
  • Coordinate activities with other disciplin

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