Worley

Principal Project Planner

Worley$90K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in specialized field.
  • Recognized subject matter expert in complex problem-solving.
  • Advanced understanding of systems, processes, and tools related to discipline.
  • Ability to provide consultation and technical guidance to staff.
  • University degree required, with preference for related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Set priorities for complex, multi-project situations.
  • Guide technical strategies with a focus on achieving policy and effectiveness.
  • Provide technical guidance and review staff work for accuracy.
  • Plan, control, and report on project work responsibilities.
  • Lead training, appraisal, and selection for planning/scheduling staff.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and training.
  • Engagement in complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Dynamic work environment with cross-functional collaboration.
  • Access to industry-leading tools and technologies.
Full Job Description
Summary:

Seasoned Individual Contributors or Project Leader possessing a broad knowledge of principles and practices within a field of specialization and an understanding of business strategies, culture and work to achieve results. Able to develop conclusions from analyses and apply results to Worley business operations. Able to see patterns and trends, or understand how to proactively draw out or determine the questions that need to be answered. Decisions are typically based on extensive business acumen and seasoning and results achieved enhance the intellectual capital of Worley and affects its overall capability.

Purpose:

Coordinate the activities of the schedulers in the performance of their assigned tasks; assuming responsibility for assessing the accuracy of all engineering and construction schedules; developing rapport with other functions within the company; assisting in the presentation of scheduling procedures to clients; providing leadership in the selection, appraisal and training of planning/scheduling staff.

Responsibilities:
  • Proactively sets priorities related to complex situations having multi-project and/or organizational impact. Contributions are primarily technical rather than managerial. May be involved in guiding strategies.
  • 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 policy and for coordination of other company departments.
  • Provide technical guidance to staff and may assign work. Reviews work for technical accuracy and adequacy. Plans, controls & reports on project work. May have direct reports and may make recommendations concerning selection, training, rating and discipline of staff.


What you will bring

Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:
  • Typically 10+ years relevant experience. Recognized as a specialist, providing consultation to others.
  • Seasoned ability to inform and persuade on complex matters comes from recognition as subject matter expert. Utilized on complex and difficult problems.
  • Advanced understanding of systems, processes and tools related to field. Able to assist others and troubleshoot issues. May be involved in the development of new systems, processes and tools.

Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:
  • University Degree.

Preferred:
  • Equivalent degree in related field or applicable discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

About Worley

Worley is a global engineering and construction company that provides services to the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors. The company was founded in 2019 through the merger of WorleyParsons and Jacobs' Energy, Chemicals and Resources division. Worley has over 48,000 employees in 49 countries and provides a range of services including consulting, engineering, procurement, construction, and project management. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint and increase the use of renewable energy in its operations.
Learn more about Worley
Size
47,700 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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