Director of Marine Operations

Role Overview

• The Director of Marine Operations will act as a key member of the LNG Trading team.
• Overall responsibility for the development and execution of EQT’s vessel operations capability.
• Development of processes and procedures for effective LNG tanker management – including tanker vetting, vessel communications and cargo quality and customs documentation.
• Serving as Subject Matter Expert for LNG Shipping in EQT’s ETRM Systems implementation.
• Development and management of a team of shipping and cargo operators in line with EQT’s growth in LNG export volumes.
• Operator for initial spot voyages and on a back-up basis once the team is in place.
• Provision of technical and operational expertise during LNG charter procurement.
• Provide support for LNG Trading and Origination functions during long
• and short-term LNG contract negotiations.
• Set up and manage relationships with port and customs agencies, pilots associations, tug operators and other groups pertinent to LNG tanker operations at key ports and canals.
• Ensure that operational details of LNG voyages are being correctly captured in the ETRM system.
• Take a leadership role in the negotiation of Omnibus Collaboration Agreements with EQT’s LNG shipowner group.

Requirements

• 10 years of experience working in maritime operations within the energy industry – preferably.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Business, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of LNG port-call procedures, including customs and export agency regulations.

Benefits

• Selected incumbent will be placed into the position that best suits their abilities and experience level.
• EQT Corporation and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
• Disabilities/Veterans.