Senior Project Engineer

• We deliver the world’s most complex projects
• Work as part of a collaborative and inclusive team
• Enjoy a varied & challenging role

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.

Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.

We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects. 

The Role

As a Senior Project Engineer with Worley, you will work closely with our existing team to deliver projects for our clients while continuing to develop your skills and experience etc….

• Oversee and manage engineering projects, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget. Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations.
• Provide technical guidance and solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from design and engineering to construction and commissioning.
• Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies. Facilitate clear communication and resolve any issues or conflicts.
• Ensure that all project activities comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them. Conduct risk assessments and implement risk management plans.
• Monitor project performance to ensure quality standards are met. Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, and documentation.
• Develop and manage project budgets. Track expenditures and implement cost-control measures to prevent budget overruns.
• Prepare and present project status reports, including progress updates, financial summaries, and performance metrics, to senior management and stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and project team members. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.

About You

To be considered for this role it is envisaged you will possess the following attributes:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related field). A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., PMP, PE) is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 18+ years of experience in engineering project management within the oil and gas/refineries/petrochemical/chemical industry. Proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong technical and engineering knowledge relevant to oil and gas/refineries/petrochemical/chemical projects.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

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