Research and Development Manager jobs in Lake Charles, LA

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.?

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects. 

Worley is seeking a dynamic and experienced Start-Up Manager to oversee the commissioning activities and execution plan for a large-scale LNG construction project. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to safety to ensure the successful start-up of the project. This role requires a motivated self-starter with a comprehensive understanding of gas processes, excellent communication abilities, and the capability to collaborate effectively with construction and operations teams.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

The Start-Up Manager will have full responsibility to direct and execute commissioning activities and execution plan for a large-scale LNG construction project, and for implementing Worley’s Safety Policies and Procedures throughout the commissioning phases of the project.

SPECIFIC DUTIES

Prepare Commissioning philosophy, schedule, and procedures during the project Detailed Design phase.

Conduct commissioning and start-up of all systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications.

Oversee day-to-day commissioning activities throughout all project phases.

Support system handover and acceptance from Construction Team to Operations Team.

Report to the Project Manager on commissioning issues, start-up schedule, and progress.

Interface with client management regarding commissioning and start-up.

Ensure cost-effective utilization of commissioning resources.

Define system priority handover list from Construction to Commissioning and from Commissioning to Operations.

Develop and maintain commissioning budget.

Develop and review commissioning test equipment and material take-offs.

Coordinate with vendors for specialized equipment and overall vendor coordination.

Prepare systems for final inspection and handover to Operations Team.

Assist in evaluation and selection of Commissioning Team staff members.

Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).

Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

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