LNG Operator

Location Dubai
Discipline: Commodities
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Freddie Ricks

Contact email: freddie.ricks@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 3414
Published: about 5 hours ago

Our client, a leading international oil & gas trading firm with a growing LNG desk, is seeking an LNG Operator to join their Dubai office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of LNG cargo operations, ensuring seamless delivery in line with contractual and commercial terms. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced trading environment and work closely with traders, counterparties, ship owners, and terminal operators.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage LNG cargo operations from deal confirmation through to completion, including pre/post fixture and voyage execution.

  • Coordinate with traders, counterparties, shipowners, terminals, and inspection companies to ensure efficient and timely execution of LNG contracts.

  • Monitor and manage shipping schedules, vessel nominations, port documentation, and laytime/demurrage.

  • Handle contract administration, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company policies.

  • Proactively identify and resolve operational issues, minimising risk and financial exposure.

  • Support credit, finance, and risk teams with documentation and operational data for invoicing, payments, and exposure management.

  • Maintain strong relationships with counterparties, LNG terminals, and shipping providers.

  • Contribute to process improvements and digitalisation initiatives across the operations team.