Senior Project Engineer

About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Primary Objectives / Responsibilities

• Provide strong HSSE leadership and promote a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage the EPCM team to ensure the successful delivery of a portfolio of Brownfield EPCM projects.
• Ensure clear alignment and communication of customer objectives across all project stakeholders to achieve or exceed expectations.
• Act as a mentor and coach to the Contract Leadership Team, providing guidance, support, and strategic direction.
• Provide clear and focused leadership to establish a vision for project success and implement strategies to achieve project objectives.
• Foster collaboration, resolve issues, remove barriers, and drive team performance to achieve contractual and business goals.

Specific Accountabilities

• Support the Project Manager in the execution and delivery of project work.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of projects in accordance with agreed objectives covering Technical Integrity, HSSE, Quality, Cost, Schedule, and Performance.
• Ensure project activities are executed in accordance with approved scope, budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project deliverables are completed efficiently and effectively.
• Monitor project performance and proactively identify risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support stakeholder engagement and maintain effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with applicable contractual, regulatory, and organizational requirements.
• Promote continuous improvement, lessons learned, and best practices across project teams.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Brownfield Oil & Gas project delivery within Project Management, Engineering, or Design roles.
• Minimum 10 years of experience working with multidisciplinary project delivery teams in complex project environments.
• Experience managing portfolios of projects and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
• Experience managing resources within multicultural and diverse work environments.
• Demonstrated commitment to HSSE leadership and management within Brownfield project environments.
• Strong customer and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project execution is advantageous.
• Experience managing EPCM projects.

Required Competencies

• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, project controls, and risk management.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams within complex operational environments.
• Strong commitment to HSSE excellence and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.

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.