Cameron LNG
Vessel Coordinator II – Cameron LNG
Primary Purpose
The Vessel Coordinator II supports Cameron LNG (CLNG) staff, contractors, suppliers, and other personnel to ensure the safe and efficient operation of marine facilities at CLNG’s export terminal. The role applies LNG cargo operations expertise to provide guidance on marine assurance, ship‑to‑shore interface, incident management, and emergency response.
The Coordinator maintains procedures and management tools for vessel tracking, accounting, and due diligence. They may represent CLNG in maritime regulatory interactions and advise customers on terminal requirements.
Location: Hackberry, LA. Employee’s primary residence must be within a one‑hour drive of the plant.
Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC)
is required.
Responsibilities
Provide marine operations support and maintain safe, reliable, cost‑effective cargo transfer operations.
Maintain the Marine Terminal Manual and coordinate updates with the Marine Operations Manager and CLNG customers.
Manage LNG vessel assurance and vetting program for vessels calling at CLNG.
Offer technical guidance on marine assurance, ship‑to‑shore interface, and emergency response to terminal personnel.
Oversee tug service agreements, including billing review, KPI maintenance, and joint audits with the Marine Operations Manager.
Present marine operations updates to the Marine Technical Committee and coordinate presentation material.
Develop and apply performance measurement and improvement programs covering:
Marine operations risk management
Ship‑shore operations protocols
Marine terminal vetting and audits
Vessel incident management (pre‑planning, drills, response)
Continuous improvement of vessel performance
Deliver marine advice, support, and problem solving based on best practices and due diligence models.
Communicate with customers regarding protests and vessel incidents, ensuring closure of related issues.
Support training and procedural compliance for marine terminal staff.
Maintain relationships with marine operations service providers and regulatory agencies.
Support HSSE initiatives related to marine interface operations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Nautical Science, Marine Engineering, or a related maritime field (preferred).
Minimum 5 years of marine operations or support experience.
Experience as a Merchant Marine Officer, USCG vessel inspector, or equivalent technical role.
Thorough knowledge of marine operations and ship/shore interface.
Experience developing manuals and procedures.
Experience with pilot associations (Lake Charles Pilot Association preferred).
Experience with tug service operators.
Established relationships with regional U.S. Coast Guard personnel.
Skills & Knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint).
Ability to use Optimoor for mooring studies.
Strong written and verbal communication, including conflict resolution and negotiation.
High ethical standards and integrity.
Excellent project management and organizational skills.
Fluent in English (written and spoken).
High attention to detail and situational awareness.
Ability to prioritize tasks in high‑pressure environments.
Effective in emergency situations and cross‑disciplinary collaboration.
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, reaching, lifting up to 25 lbs, and operating a computer for extended periods.
Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, climb ladders, and work up to five flights of stairs.
Willingness to work outside normal hours, including on‑call and emergency response roles.
Willingness to travel overnight for training and meetings.
Reasonable accommodations may be made for disabilities in accordance with company policy.
DOT Requirements Position is subject to Federal Pipelines Regulation and requires compliance with 49 CFR Part 40 for drug and alcohol testing.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other (Marine Operations)
Industry: Oil and Gas
Location: Hackberry, LA
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The Vessel Coordinator II supports Cameron LNG (CLNG) staff, contractors, suppliers, and other personnel to ensure the safe and efficient operation of marine facilities at CLNG’s export terminal. The role applies LNG cargo operations expertise to provide guidance on marine assurance, ship‑to‑shore interface, incident management, and emergency response.
The Coordinator maintains procedures and management tools for vessel tracking, accounting, and due diligence. They may represent CLNG in maritime regulatory interactions and advise customers on terminal requirements.
Location: Hackberry, LA. Employee’s primary residence must be within a one‑hour drive of the plant.
Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC)
is required.
Responsibilities
Provide marine operations support and maintain safe, reliable, cost‑effective cargo transfer operations.
Maintain the Marine Terminal Manual and coordinate updates with the Marine Operations Manager and CLNG customers.
Manage LNG vessel assurance and vetting program for vessels calling at CLNG.
Offer technical guidance on marine assurance, ship‑to‑shore interface, and emergency response to terminal personnel.
Oversee tug service agreements, including billing review, KPI maintenance, and joint audits with the Marine Operations Manager.
Present marine operations updates to the Marine Technical Committee and coordinate presentation material.
Develop and apply performance measurement and improvement programs covering:
Marine operations risk management
Ship‑shore operations protocols
Marine terminal vetting and audits
Vessel incident management (pre‑planning, drills, response)
Continuous improvement of vessel performance
Deliver marine advice, support, and problem solving based on best practices and due diligence models.
Communicate with customers regarding protests and vessel incidents, ensuring closure of related issues.
Support training and procedural compliance for marine terminal staff.
Maintain relationships with marine operations service providers and regulatory agencies.
Support HSSE initiatives related to marine interface operations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Nautical Science, Marine Engineering, or a related maritime field (preferred).
Minimum 5 years of marine operations or support experience.
Experience as a Merchant Marine Officer, USCG vessel inspector, or equivalent technical role.
Thorough knowledge of marine operations and ship/shore interface.
Experience developing manuals and procedures.
Experience with pilot associations (Lake Charles Pilot Association preferred).
Experience with tug service operators.
Established relationships with regional U.S. Coast Guard personnel.
Skills & Knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint).
Ability to use Optimoor for mooring studies.
Strong written and verbal communication, including conflict resolution and negotiation.
High ethical standards and integrity.
Excellent project management and organizational skills.
Fluent in English (written and spoken).
High attention to detail and situational awareness.
Ability to prioritize tasks in high‑pressure environments.
Effective in emergency situations and cross‑disciplinary collaboration.
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, reaching, lifting up to 25 lbs, and operating a computer for extended periods.
Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, climb ladders, and work up to five flights of stairs.
Willingness to work outside normal hours, including on‑call and emergency response roles.
Willingness to travel overnight for training and meetings.
Reasonable accommodations may be made for disabilities in accordance with company policy.
DOT Requirements Position is subject to Federal Pipelines Regulation and requires compliance with 49 CFR Part 40 for drug and alcohol testing.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other (Marine Operations)
Industry: Oil and Gas
Location: Hackberry, LA
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