Deputy Comissioning Manager

Requisition ID: 283874 

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

 

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Project Overview:

Bechtel is partnering with NextDecade to support their vision to provide the world access to lower carbon intensive energy with their Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project in Brownsville, Texas. RGLNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal situated on a 984-acre site on the banks of the Brownsville ship channel. The first phase of the RGLNG project consists of three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks and one marine berth. At full capacity, the five-train facility will have a production capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (MTPA). 

Brownsville, Texas is a city known for its diverse history, tradition, and rich culture. Located in the southernmost region in the beautiful state of Texas, lays Brownsville a rich, tropical oasis bordering the Rio Grande River and near the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Brownsville embraces innovation, looks forward to the future and beyond! 

 

Job Summary:

The Deputy CSU Manager assists the Commissioning Manager in the overall management and supervision of Commissioning, Startup (CSU) activities. This role involves planning and directing daily CSU assignments, taking technical responsibility for their organization and execution, and coordinating these efforts. The Deputy CSU Manager makes day-to-day decisions within their assigned area, recommends policy and procedure changes to management, and is responsible for reviewing project designs to ensure safety and operability. In the absence of the CSU Manager, they may direct CSU operations at the jobsite and are responsible for specific portions of the project's CSU and/or operations activities as assigned. This includes directing or assisting in the preparation of operations manuals and CSU procedures. 

This position is critical in managing and supervising all pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, and initial operations activities within their designated area. The Deputy CSU Manager provides daily direction to CSU Area and Discipline Leads, supporting the planning and execution of the overall CSU program. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in organizational and activity management, the execution of LNG projects, and a strong understanding of industry standard pre-commissioning, commissioning, and operations work practices, including familiarity with Bechtel standards. The Deputy CSU Manager reports to the Project CSU Manager. #LI-SP1

 

Major Responsibilities:

• Safety and Environmental Leadership: Champion the Destination Zero safety program, ensuring process and personal safety, as well as the highest environmental and health standards on the Jobsite. Lead the safe progression through system energization and hazard control. 
• Quality Leadership: Drive the Quality program across all work (including non-CSU), aiming for zero punch-lists to prevent downstream issues. 
• Stakeholder Management: Interface strategically with Cons