Manager, Engineering

Houston, TX, United States

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.

Worley Consulting

Manager, Engineering

Houston, TX, USA

Provides direction and project management to ensure project completion in accordance with contractual obligations. Defines project goals and devises methods to accomplish them; develops in-depth knowledge of customer objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies. Plans, organizes, manages, and controls projects with the established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements approved by Worley. Supervises project personnel through subordinate leaders. Project managers will exhibit leadership skills necessary to achieve project goals.

Typically manages multiple scopes of work in small and medium size projects or a portion of a large or mega project within the organization and/or for customers, with daily operational responsibilities. Responsible for implementing and administering project and Worley policies and procedures in order to successfully achieve project objectives. Works with others on the project team to develop technical/functional solutions to strategic project objectives. Solutions are derived from available resources provided internally and/or externally, including policies and procedures. May serve as a proposal manager for small to medium projects.

Demonstrated PM experience leading small and medium projects or portions of large projects; EPCM, EPC including site assignments.

Project Size Category: Medium

Typical Project Risk Classification: Moderate

Decision Making

Makes independent decisions and sets priorities related to complex situations. Manages medium projects, or portions of larger projects. Responsible for the daily administration of project related policies and processes in order for the project to meet business objectives.

Supervision Received

Works with self-initiated interaction with supervisor and self-initiated technical guidance. Influence over duties. Work is assigned only in terms of broad objectives to be accomplished, and is reviewed for policy, soundness of approach and general effectiveness. Work is reviewed to ensure conformity with project policy and for coordination of other Worley departments.

Supervision Authority

Assigns project work and gives technical guidance to people assigned to work on medium sized projects. Reviews work for technical accuracy and adequacy. May have direct and indirect reports and authority for performance evaluations impacting pay. May make recommendations concerning selection, training, rating and discipline of people.

Systems and Tools (Essential)

Advanced understanding of systems, processes and tools related to field. Able to assist others and troubleshoot issues. Competent in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams and PowerPoint. Can organize information from many sources and retain as per the prescribed format and policies.

Key Competencies

Health & Safety

Understands and embraces Life.

Demonstrates full commitment to all health and safety matters and provides safety leadership to project team.

Satisfies all requirements of project safety compliance including Safety by Design, Constructability and Maintainability.

Has participated in Constructability, Operability and Maintainability Workshops.

Leadership

Defines and selects team required to deliver scope of work.

Effectively leads project team comprised of multi‐discipline/ multi‐location members.

Sets clear objectives for the project team including scope, schedule, productivity and budget targets.

Oversees, motivates and monitors the performance of the team, ensuring quality and timeliness of assignments and roles, and addresses any performance gaps.

Implements communication tools and process to ensure all team members are informed about project status and key performance indicators.

Demonstrates the ability to build support for ideas, presenting alternatives and recommendations persuasively.

Technical Expertise

Ensures Worley methodologies, processes, tools and systems are used throughout the project and compliance requirements are met/satisfied.

Applies knowledge of all aspects of a project (engineering, procurement, quality control, project controls etc.) to oversee the successful execution of the project plan.

Ensures design team is aware and complying with customer Basis of Design and applicable codes and regulations.

Demonstrates attention to detail.

Demonstrated understanding of engineering project delivery workflow and coordination.

Basic exposure and understanding of procurement/subcontracting and on-site construction support.

Financial Acumen

Applies in‐depth knowledge of customer contract to the oversight and management of the project.

Strong understanding and application of business drivers, financial reporting standards.

Tracks cost and schedule and uses analytical skill to forecast trends.

Project design deliverables and design quantities are tracked and analyzed.

Understands project cost buildup including gross margin.

Ensures proper change control processes are understood and used by the project team.

Understands contract invoice terms and company cash flow requirements, including accounts receivable, work in progress, and days sales outstanding (DSO) metrics.

Understands contract KPI and incentives and penalties and active manages the threats and oprotunities.

Execution Planning & Performance

Experienced in preparing Project Execution Plan covering all aspects of the scope.

Has considered previous lessons learned as inputs to planning the project execution.

Manages execution, coordination, and implements regular reviews/controls to track project progress.

Good understanding of Project Control Reports, indentifies problem areas and implements recovery plans.

Interprets and understands key elements of the project schedule and resource plan.

Incorporates Value Creation and Sustainable Solutions objectives into project plan, measures and delivers objectives.

Makes independent decisions and sets priorities related to complex situations. Manages medium projects, or portions of larger projects. Responsible for the daily administration of project related policies and processes in order for the project to meet business objectives.

Works with self-initiated interaction with supervisor and self-initiated technical guidance. Influence over duties. Work is assigned only in terms of broad objectives to be accomplished, and is reviewed for policy, soundness of approach and general effectiveness. Work is reviewed to ensure conformity with project policy and for coordination of other Worley departments.

Assigns project work and gives technical guidance to people assigned to work on medium sized projects. Reviews work for technical accuracy and adequacy. May have direct and indirect reports and authority for performance evaluations impacting pay. May make recommendations concerning selection, training, rating and discipline of people.

Systems and Tools (Essential)

Advanced understanding of systems, processes and tools related to field. Able to assist others and troubleshoot issues. Competent in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams and PowerPoint. Can organize information from many sources and retain as per the prescribed format and policies.

Systems and Tools (Desirable)

May be involved in the development of new systems, processes and tools.

Essential: University Degree, or equivalent, in related field or applicable discipline, or equivalent relevant experience. Typically 12 years experience, including 10 years of relevant supervisory, project management and/or technical experience, Workshare experience, E, EP Project experience.

Desirable: Professional registration in local region, Certified Project Management Professional by a global recognized project management organization (IPMA, APM, PMI, AIPM). Demonstrated PM experience leading small and medium projects or portions of large projects, EPCM, EPC including site assignments.

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.

Company

Advisian

Primary Location

USA-TX-Houston

Job

Engineering and Design (General)

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type

Employee

Job Level

Manager

Job Posting

Jan 15, 2024

Unposting Date

Mar 1, 2024

Reporting Manager Title

Senior Director - Operations

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