LNG Canada Development, Inc.
Supply Chain Commercial Specialist
LNG Canada Development, Inc., Calgary, AB
There's never been a better time to be working with LNG Canada.
Why? We are Canada's first liquified natural gas (LNG) export facility, underpinned by safety, continuous improvement, quality execution, ethics, and compliance. Our facility will provide the world with lower carbon, made-in B.C. LNG.
This is your opportunity to be part of history, in an environment that will challenge you to apply all your skills, and where you can learn with a diverse team of highly experienced industry professionals and mentors.
With gratitude and respect LNG Canada acknowledges our facility and will be operated in the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation. We also gratefully acknowledge the First Nations in our project area and along our shipping route.
LNG Canada maintains a healthy, respectful, and safe environment for all our employees, contractors, partners, and communities. Protecting our people, community and our operations is our top priority. We're proud to be the catalyst for a thriving new energy sector, which sets the benchmark for economically, environmentally, and socially responsible LNG production.
Our Vision: To be the leading LNG export company in British Columbia and the world.
Our Mission: To set the benchmark for economically, environmentally, and socially responsible LNG development in Canada.
Our Values: Respect, collaboration, integrity, and safety.
Come join the team making Canadian history!
About the Role
The Supply Chain Commercial Specialist sits within the LNGC Asset CP organization and will have the primary role of providing Contracting support to LNG Canada. This will require leadership, strong relationship management skills, broad networking and solid Contracting and Procurement skills.
To succeed with us in the Contracting and Procurement department, we need your enthusiasm to:
Special Challenges
To be successful, you will have:
Strong preference for an individual that has excellent relationship skills, leadership in managing contractors and relevant Asset contracting experience. Ability to demonstrate knowledge, capability, and competence in the following commercial, technical, and interpersonal aspects:
This role requires that you:
We offer:
About us:
LNG Canada is a joint venture comprised of Shell Canada Energy (40%) and affiliates of Petronas (25%) PetroChina (15%), Mitsubishi Corporation (15%) and Korea Gas Corporation (5%). The joint venture is building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia.
LNG Canada sets out to be a company of choice for British Columbia and Canada. Safety, shared economic value, environmental performance and social performance are our highest priorities. We have partnered with governments, local communities, and First Nations to maximize shared value.
Do you have a desire to learn and become part of an organization with a supportive and collaborative culture? Concerned you don't meet every job requirement? Studies show diverse candidates are less likely to apply unless they feel they meet every single qualification. LNG Canada hires for character and trains for skill. We're dedicated to attracting a diverse and inclusive workforce, representing the communities in which we live and work. We encourage you to apply today.
Why? We are Canada's first liquified natural gas (LNG) export facility, underpinned by safety, continuous improvement, quality execution, ethics, and compliance. Our facility will provide the world with lower carbon, made-in B.C. LNG.
This is your opportunity to be part of history, in an environment that will challenge you to apply all your skills, and where you can learn with a diverse team of highly experienced industry professionals and mentors.
With gratitude and respect LNG Canada acknowledges our facility and will be operated in the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation. We also gratefully acknowledge the First Nations in our project area and along our shipping route.
LNG Canada maintains a healthy, respectful, and safe environment for all our employees, contractors, partners, and communities. Protecting our people, community and our operations is our top priority. We're proud to be the catalyst for a thriving new energy sector, which sets the benchmark for economically, environmentally, and socially responsible LNG production.
Our Vision: To be the leading LNG export company in British Columbia and the world.
Our Mission: To set the benchmark for economically, environmentally, and socially responsible LNG development in Canada.
Our Values: Respect, collaboration, integrity, and safety.
Come join the team making Canadian history!
About the Role
The Supply Chain Commercial Specialist sits within the LNGC Asset CP organization and will have the primary role of providing Contracting support to LNG Canada. This will require leadership, strong relationship management skills, broad networking and solid Contracting and Procurement skills.
To succeed with us in the Contracting and Procurement department, we need your enthusiasm to:
- Apply HSSE leadership to a portfolio of contracts, align HSSE and contracting requirements, and integrate with the broader team to support the delivery of the Safest Project on Earth.
- Lead in the end-to-end management of approximately 30 contracts varying in complexity.
- Quickly negotiate challenging commercial and legal terms.
- Deliver a challenging contracting plan as per schedule and execute all contracting requirements on time to ensure the Asset is ready for the operate phase.
- Gain an in-depth understanding LNG Canada contracting demand, as well as local/regional market conditions and price levers.
- Develop contracting strategies, tactics, and contracts in accordance with the Contracting and Procurement Procedure Manual including all governance requirements.
- Build should cost models and manage the evaluation of RFP's while maintaining the highest levels of bid integrity.
- Establish Contract Management Teams and associated Contract Management Plans.
- Lead in the development and maintenance of the Contracts Management relationship between the LNG Canada and Contractor teams throughout contract lifecycles.
- Develop and share best practices, work processes, systems, and tools, based on experience gained in a portfolio of independent projects.
- Efficiently use LNG Canada contracts management tools, maintaining a high degree of data integrity.
- Challenge stakeholders on demand and specification requirements and set expectations that reflect market realities.
- Be self-motivated and perform at a high level in both capability and capacity.
Special Challenges
- Ability to manage heavy workload in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to utilize flexible thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to influence and collaborate with contractors.
- Ability to seamlessly interface with Project management teams.
- Ability to develop strong internal relationships with stakeholder/customers.
- Ability to interpret and comply with complex governance documents.
- Ability to effectively prioritize competing deliverables.
- Ability to interpret commercial/legal terms and make risk-based decisions during negotiations with contractors.
To be successful, you will have:
Strong preference for an individual that has excellent relationship skills, leadership in managing contractors and relevant Asset contracting experience. Ability to demonstrate knowledge, capability, and competence in the following commercial, technical, and interpersonal aspects:
- Minimum of 5 years Contracting and Procurement experience.
- Demonstrated Asset Supply Chain Management experience.
- Understanding, application, and continuous improvement of contracting and procurement processes and tools.
- Contract management & governance.
- Strong commercial acumen.
- Managing internal and external stakeholders.
- Effective communications at all levels of management both internally and externally.
- Comfort/ability to challenge stakeholders and have difficult conversations to progress work properly.
- Motivated self-starter with a track record of delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in business/supply chain or equivalent experience.
This role requires that you:
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada (i.e., by way of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work permit)
- Role is based in Calgary, located at The Bow, expected Hybrid work, where a minimum of 2 days in the office (one is a designated team day) is expected.
We offer:
- A comprehensive LNG Canada relocation package (if required)
- A full suite of benefits including a flexible Medical and Health plan.
- A Defined Contribution Pension plan with a matching program
- A competitive vacation offering to ensure a work life balance.
- See attached document for more information about Kitimat and LNG Canada.
About us:
LNG Canada is a joint venture comprised of Shell Canada Energy (40%) and affiliates of Petronas (25%) PetroChina (15%), Mitsubishi Corporation (15%) and Korea Gas Corporation (5%). The joint venture is building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia.
LNG Canada sets out to be a company of choice for British Columbia and Canada. Safety, shared economic value, environmental performance and social performance are our highest priorities. We have partnered with governments, local communities, and First Nations to maximize shared value.
Do you have a desire to learn and become part of an organization with a supportive and collaborative culture? Concerned you don't meet every job requirement? Studies show diverse candidates are less likely to apply unless they feel they meet every single qualification. LNG Canada hires for character and trains for skill. We're dedicated to attracting a diverse and inclusive workforce, representing the communities in which we live and work. We encourage you to apply today.