Mechanical Startup Specialist - Portland, TX

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Project Overview:
The Cheniere Corpus Christi Liquefaction (CCL) Project is a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export facility located on the north shore of Corpus Christi Bay in Gregory Texas. The 1000 acre facility started bulk early works in July 2015 as the first greenfield export facility in the United States. Bechtel has successfully and safely completed construction and it now consists of three operating Trains process with an LNG production capacity of approximately 15 million tons per year (MTPA) three LNG storage tanks with combined capacity of 480000 cubic meters of LNG 2 Jetty superstructures that can accommodate the worlds largest vessels and dozens of associated buildings and utilities.

Corpus Christi Liquefaction Project Stage 3 (CCL3) is a new phase at the existing CCL facility and will consist of seven midscale liquefaction trains with an LNG production capacity of approximately 10 MTPA and associated infrastructure including utilities. CCL3 will perform all this work predominantly on a direct hire basis with support from only a few specialty and service subcontractors.




Job Summary:
The Startup Mechanical Specialist will be responsible for providing technical guidance to the CSU and Operations teams during commissioning startup and initial operation. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule if required including but not limited to nightshift or split shift.

This position requires the physical ability to conduct field inspections often in a high heat and high humidity environment including: extensive walking in and around a construction site climbing ladders climbing scaffolding working on elevated platforms working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces. Some lifting may be required. Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress). Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness life vest lift buckets etc.).




Major Responsibilities:
Support disciplines within CSU and the Operations team during Installation Commissioning and Startup in order to maximize system reliability and availability.
Provides technical support of equipment performance during commissioning and startup.
Ensures the Zero Accident Philosophy is incorporated into every aspect of Commissioning/Startup activities. Actively participates in safety programs.
Receives operational surveillance administrative supervision and technical guidance from commissioning and startup management. Objectives are defined and results are subject to supervisory review.
Establishes and maintains contacts with client supplier regulatory bodies project management engineering and field personnel. Represents startup on project teams as assigned.
Reviews Commissioning/Startup plans schedules and works with team members to meet completion dates.
Coordinates between project engineering construction specialty staff groups clients and vendors.
Establishes and implements plans instructions procedures and work process improvements to ensure the safe timely and economical delivery of Commissioning / Start up activities to meet project requirements.
Integrates interdisciplinary schedule requirements and constraints to establish logical work sequences for assigned disciplines or specialties.
Apply management of change process to the commissioning activities. This includes design changes scope change produce NCRs/RFIs/FCDs redlines and associated rework and retesting coordination as per Project procedures.
Work hours as required including shift-work overtime weekends and holidays as necessary to support the project