Monday, September 14, 2015

Director - Asset Development - Sempra LNG - San Diego, CA

Sempra LNG is an indirect subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), a Fortune 500 energy services holding company based in San Diego, California ( www.Sempra.com ). The Sempra Energy companies’ 17,000 employees serve more than 31 million consumers worldwide through Sempra Energy’s regulated California utilities – S an Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Gas, and Sempra U.S. Gas & Power , Sempra International and Sempra LNG.

Sempra LNG ( www.SempraLNG.com ) leads Sempra Energy’s initiatives to develop, construct and operate liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminals and natural gas liquefaction facilities. Since 2004, Sempra LNG has developed two LNG regasification terminals and a natural gas liquefaction export facility. Sempra LNG also manages 3.7 Mtpa of LNG supply from Tangguh in Indonesia. Sempra LNG developed one of the first liquefaction facilities in the U.S. at the site of its existing Cameron LNG regasification terminal in Louisiana. The Cameron Liquefaction Project ( www.CameronLNG.com ), a 3-train $10 billion investment by affiliates of Sempra LNG (50.2%), Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (16.6%), GDF SUEZ S.A. (16.6%) and Mitsubishi Corporation (through a company jointly established with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK)) (16.6%), will have a nominal capacity of 13.5 Mtpa. Construction commenced in July 2014 and full commercial operations of all three trains is expected by the end of 2018. Sempra LNG also developed and operated the first LNG regasification terminal on the west coast of Mexico, Energia Costa Azul, which commenced operations in 2008 with 7.4 Mtpa of capacity.


Sempra LNG has initiated the development of potential liquefaction projects including Cameron Train 4/5 Expansion project, a liquefaction project at its Port Arthur, Texas site, and a liquefaction project at the site of the Energia Costa Azul LNG regasification terminal in Mexico. Additionally, Sempra LNG is evaluating additional regasification and related infrastructure projects in support of its LNG business.


Reporting to the VP – Asset Development, the Director will provide support to the LNG Project Leaders in every aspect of the projects’ development (including permitting, land negotiations, regulatory & environmental approvals, potential partnerships & governance, EPC’s contractual strategy and negotiation, project financing, etc.) focused on a medium-term view to final completion, anticipating potential issues/challenges that may delay or derail the project. The incumbent will also be available to indirectly support commercial negotiations, as the position will work as a direct link for all updated information on the project progress, providing specific contributions on her/his areas of experience and special expertise. Regasification and Liquefaction Projects developed by Sempra LNG typically represent investments ranging from $0.5 to $10 billion.


• To provide support to the Project Leader on every aspect of the project execution, including permitting, environment and regulatory approvals, EPC design and negotiation, project finance, etc. aiming to specific contributions in her/his areas of particular expertise.

• To work as a permanent liaison between the Project Leader and the VP Asset Development, with a permanent view on medium / long-term project’s key success factors to achieve final completion.

• To understand and contribute to the commercial aspects of the project, mainly JV agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements, governance rules and market practices and natural gas / LNG commercial contracts.

• To review, analyze and develop drafts of material project documents, working within the project team, including EPC Contracts, Shareholders’ Agreements, JVAs, Loan Agreements & related project finance documents, LNG Commercial Contracts, etc.

• To prepare and present written detailed analyses, presentations and reports for the project team and to senior management.

• The qualified candidate will have a broad range of prior experience in technical, permitting, operational, finance and risk related aspects of project development in the LNG industry.

• To actively work with the Financial Analysis team, Gas Strategy team, and other groups to build economic projections and competitive assessment of a project.

• Performs other duties as assigned


External Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field. Advanced engineering degree or master’s degree in business or finance is desired.


Experience: 10 years’ energy related business development, technical, operations and related experience, with direct exposure to the LNG industry in asset development related roles.


Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:

• Emphasis on project development experience in the LNG sector and major project development is highly desirable.

• Senior professional with strong personal drive and credibility with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Focus on specific goals and objectives, ability to analyze and understand complex situations, and ability to develop, recommend and implement practicable solutions in accordance with world-class industry standards.

• Experience and proven ability to work within and/or lead a cross-functional, matrix organization including technical, permitting, commercial, operations, finance, accounting, tax, insurance, external relations and related functions within a project team.

• Ability to understand contractual terms and conditions and its long-term effects, risks and related topics within the project scope.

• Must be flexible and able to adapt to changing project-related priorities and deliver high quality, accurate work within required deadlines.

• Must be able to read and write proficiently in the English language. Ability to review complex agreements and recommend revisions to project documents is highly desirable.

• Must have strong communications and interpersonal skills for managing and working within a project team and presenting information to senior management.


Country:

United States


Work Location:

101 Ash St


City:

San Diego


State / Province:

California


Sempra Energy, its affiliates, and/or subsidiary companies are Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employers and consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, handicap or disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran in accordance with state and federal law. For more information , click on the following link: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf



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