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Senior Commissioning Manager

New Fortress Energy
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 6/18/2026 CLOSED ON 6/23/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Commissioning Manager position at New Fortress Energy?

Who We Are:

New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:NFE) is one of the world’s leading natural gas companies with a multi-billion market cap. We are a global energy infrastructure company, and a recognized leader in accelerating the world's transition to cleaner energy.

We develop, finance, and operate natural gas facilities, power plants, and logistics solutions to rapidly deliver fully integrated, turnkey energy solutions to our customers. Our energy solutions spur economic growth, enhance environmental stewardship, and transform local industries and communities.

Our world-class team has expertise across power, infrastructure, transportation, logistics, and LNG, and a proven track record building and operating liquefaction facilities, onshore and offshore regasification terminals, pipelines, power plants, and innovative LNG delivery solutions.

We believe that everyone should have access to affordable, cleaner energy. We are driven by our vision of a world in which electricity is no longer a luxury good, and we are looking for talented, driven individuals to help us power the positive energy.

The Role:

We are seeking a Senior Commissioning Manager to be based in the company's Houston office with travel to Nicaragua and Malaysia. We are entrepreneurial, fast- moving, and motivated by a desire to change the way that energy and electricity are delivered around the world. We are looking for a motivated, highly experienced individual with shared beliefs and passion to come and help drive the journey.

As the Senior Commissioning Manager, you will be responsible for three main aspects of Commissioning, the Regas system on the Vessel (FSU conversion), the power plant and pipeline.

What will you do:

  • Work with NFE schedulers to develop a Commissioning plan for each aspect of the Nicaragua project.
  • Work with Contractors and NFE Leads to ensure that all Commissioning Procedures are developed and ready.
  • Ensure all Commissioning documents are developed and available, such as Boundary drawings, PID’s, single lines, etc.
  • Travel during the Project to Nicaragua to align the onshore Commissioning processes and ensure contractors have a clear understanding of their scopes. This applies to the Pipeline Hydrotesting and the Power Plant Commissioning.
  • Travel during the Project to Malaysia shipyard (still TBD) to align the shipyard scopes and vessel Regas Commissioning processes.


What you bring:

  • Leadership qualities and a strong commitment to HSSE.
  • Expecting 20yrs experience of Commissioning multiple systems.
  • Experience of LNG processes.
  • Experience of vessel systems.
  • Experience of Power Plant systems and Gas Turbines.
  • Enthusiastic drive and ability to adapt to a unique working environment.
  • Ability to travel and work in shipyards.

What we offer:

We offer our employees a generous vacation policy, complimentary office parking (for Houston-based role), healthy snacks, team events, medical, dental vision coverage, commuter benefits, 401K (with employer matching up to $10,000), opportunities to earn equity in NFE, healthcare concierge, wellness reimbursement, free short- and long-term disability and life insurance.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

New Fortress Energy is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace. NFE considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or sexual orientation or any other status protected by applicable law.

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