Director, Environmental Engineering (Air)

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.

This position will manage and contribute technically to challenging air quality permitting and projects and will work with multi-disciplinary teams, and will collaborate with Developments, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, and Operations teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Report to the VP, Engineering
• Direct strategic air permit programs for multiple LNG facilities (and associated pipelines) with complex technical/regulatory issues. Work closely, develop strong relationships to understand specific processes, and develop a permitting strategy to maintain maximum operating flexibility.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on air quality permitting programs, including regulatory analysis of facility design, construction, commissioning, and operations; major and minor source air permit applications under Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD), Title V, and state-level regulations; and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Resource Report 9.
• Advise on the development of air emissions, including the development of pre-feasibility assessments, calculating GHG inventories, and identifying opportunities for emissions reduction or energy efficiency measures.
• Support staff and contractors in the planning and execution of air quality permitting programs and in directing or conducting independent technical reviews of deliverable work products.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS/MS in engineering (chemical, mechanical, environmental) or related degree or commensurate experience in a management role.
• Knowledge and competency in air quality regulations, permitting, reporting, and compliance.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in air quality permitting in industrial construction or operation of gas processing plants.
• Demonstrated technical and analytical skills with proven experience in large air quality/regulatory compliance projects or facilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work within a team with demonstrated strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated self-motivation and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.

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.

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