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## Construction Manager - LNG ProjectsApplylocations: Port Sulphur, Louisianatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2126809**Title:**Construction Manager - LNG ProjectsKBR ...

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LA LNG Construction Site, 7 miles south of Sulphur, LA Employment Type: Full-Time 1099 Contract Schedule: Monday-Sunday (typical 50-56+ hours/week) Compensation Package * Straight Time: $60/hour ...

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LA LNG Construction Site, 7 miles south of Sulphur, LA Employment Type: Full-Time 1099 Contract Schedule: Monday-Sunday (typical 50-56+ hours/week) Compensation Package * Straight Time: $60/hour ...

Experience on an LNG construction site especially along the U.S. Gulf Coast. * Displays effective communications skills crucial to motivating team members and presenting plans in a clear and concise ...

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How much do lng construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for lng construction in the United States is $28.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LNG construction?

An LNG Construction job involves building facilities for liquefied natural gas (LNG) production, storage, and transportation. Workers in this field may take on roles such as project managers, welders, engineers, or safety inspectors. The job requires expertise in large-scale infrastructure, pipeline construction, and cryogenic technology. It often involves working in remote locations under strict safety and environmental regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in LNG construction?

Professionals in LNG Construction are responsible for overseeing site operations, ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards, and coordinating with engineers, contractors, and regulatory bodies. A typical day might include supervising crews, managing schedules, reviewing blueprints or technical plans, and troubleshooting site issues to keep the project on track. Collaboration is essential, as you'll regularly work with multidisciplinary teams including engineering, procurement, and safety specialists. The role is dynamic and often requires quick decision-making and adaptability to changing site conditions. This hands-on work environment provides valuable experience in large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the LNG construction position, and why are they important?

To thrive in LNG Construction, candidates need strong knowledge of industrial construction processes, safety standards, and experience with large-scale energy or petrochemical projects, typically supported by relevant degrees or trade certifications. Familiarity with project management software, construction planning tools, and certifications like OSHA or API are commonly required. Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this highly collaborative and safety-focused environment. These skills are critical for ensuring timely, compliant, and safe execution of complex construction projects within the LNG sector.

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Infographic showing various Lng Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,888 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Construction Manager - Cranes & Rigging (LNG Project)

KBR, Inc

Sulphur, LA • On-site

$120 - $180/hr

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## Construction Manager – Cranes & Rigging (LNG Project)Applylocations: Port Sulphur, Louisianatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2126815**Title:**Construction Manager – Cranes & Rigging (LNG Project)KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.KBR is looking for a **Construction Manager with extensive expertise in cranes, heavy lifting, and rigging operations** to support a major LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) project. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all heavy lift and rigging activities associated with the construction of LNG facilities while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.This role requires a proven leader with significant experience managing heavy lift programs for large industrial projects, including LNG, petrochemical, refinery, power generation, or similar megaproject environments.Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:* Lead all crane, heavy haul, lifting, and rigging activities across the LNG construction site.* Develop and oversee lift strategies, rigging plans, critical lift procedures, and execution schedules.* Coordinate with engineering, construction, logistics, and commissioning teams to support project milestones.* Manage crane and rigging contractors, lifting supervisors, and field personnel.* Review and approve lift studies, engineered lift plans, transportation plans, and crane utilization strategies.* Ensure compliance with project specifications, OSHA regulations, industry standards, and company safety requirements.* Identify and mitigate risks associated with heavy lifts, oversized equipment installation, and transport operations.* Oversee installation of major LNG equipment, including: + Cryogenic vessels + Heat exchangers + Compressors + Pipe racks + Modules + Storage tanks + Structural steel components* Monitor productivity, cost performance, and schedule adherence for lifting and rigging operations.* Conduct site audits, safety reviews, and field inspections to ensure operational excellence.* Support construction planning, constructability reviews, and execution strategies throughout the project lifecycle.* Provide regular progress reporting to project leadership and stakeholders.Required Education, Experience, & Skills:* Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.* Minimum **10 years of construction management experience**, with at least **5 years focused on crane and rigging operations for large industrial projects**.* Demonstrated experience supporting major LNG, petrochemical, refinery, or heavy industrial construction projects.* Strong knowledge of: + Heavy lift engineering + Crane selection and utilization + Rigging systems and hardware + Load calculations + Ground-bearing pressure requirements + Transport and logistics planning* Experience managing large crawler cranes, hydraulic cranes, SPMTs, strand jacks, and specialized lifting systems.* Proven experience overseeing critical lifts and complex equipment installations.* Comprehensive understanding of OSHA regulations, ASME standards, and industry best practices for lifting operations.* Excellent leadership, communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.**Preferred Qualifications*** LNG construction project experience strongly preferred.* NCCCO Crane Operator, Lift Director, or related certifications.* Experience with EPC or EPCM project delivery models.* PMP certification is a plus.* Familiarity with 3D lift planning and construction management software.* Experience working on projects exceeding $500 million in total installed cost.Decarbonization – Energy Transition – SustainabilityKBR BenefitsKBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.Click here to learn more: KBR Benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr

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At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

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