Worley

Project Director

Worley$208K — $258K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of senior-level project management experience in mining or related fields.
  • Experience in managing workshare EPCM/EPC projects.
  • Professional certification (PMP or equivalent) recognized globally.
  • University degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Familiarity with cold weather projects and knowledge of Newfoundland area advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional project delivery teams effectively.
  • Motivate and monitor team performance, ensuring quality and timelines.
  • Establish a collaborative team environment with clear expectations.
  • Provide leadership to third-party team members involved in the project.
  • Oversee the full performance of the project including planning and execution.
  • Manage procurement processes and equipment/materials on Worley paper.
  • Ensure accurate project monitoring and provide timely updates on progress.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with flexible location between Markham and Oakville offices.
  • Regular travel included to oversee site activities and teamwork.
  • Opportunity to lead large-scale, impactful mining projects
  • Access to a team of world-class experts and resources.
  • Involvement in complex projects that enhance professional development.
Full Job Description
Purpose:
We are currently recruiting for a Project Director to oversee and lead a critical mining project in St John's, Newfoundland. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based at Worley's Markham or Oakville offices in Ontario, with regular travel to site.

The Project Director will provide direction and project management to ensure project completion in accordance with contractual obligations. They will define project goals and devise methods to accomplish them and will develop in-depth knowledge of customer objectives, contract terms, and corporate policies.

Responsibilities:
  • Leads the large cross-functional project delivery team.
  • Oversees, motivates and monitors the performance of the team, ensuring quality and timeliness of assignments and roles, and addresses any performance gaps.
  • Create strong collaborative team environment by establishing common vision, setting clear expectations and accountability.
  • Provides leadership to third-party team members.
  • Experienced in the use of Worley project delivery methodology and associated tools for large complex projects.
  • Demonstrated capability of overseeing large-scale projects with responsibility for the full performance of the project (planning, directing, supervising and controlling all technical, fiscal and administrative functions).
  • Procurement of equipment/materials on Worley paper, subcontracting and materials plan, multiple contracts on Worley paper.
  • Has experience with managing complex scope changes.
  • Manages projects and monitors progress in an ordered, accurate way, provides accurate and timely information.
  • Has completed a full project from start to finish and spent time in the field implementing what was engineered.
  • Has coordinated the preparation of an integrated set of project execution plans for large/mega projects or complex projects (i.e., engineering, HSE, Quality, procurement, project controls, estimating, construction, etc.)
  • Manages execution, coordination, and implements regular reviews/controls to track project progress.
  • Comprehensive understanding of Project Control Reports, identifies problem areas and implements recovery plans.
  • Interprets and understands all of the key elements of the project schedule to identify adverse trends and take correction action.
  • Applies forward planning with schedule to resource the project appropriately.
  • Has successfully managed the application of appropriate coordination, reviews and follow ups across the project.
  • Application of Advanced Work Packaging for planning and delivery.
  • Experienced in successful workshare execution.


What you will bring:
Technical and Industry Experience:
  • Senior-level, relevant supervisory, project management and/or technical experience within the Mining, Minerals & Metals industry.
  • Experience leading workshare EPCM, EPC including site assignments Multi-Cultural / Multi-National environments.
  • Professional registration in local jurisdiction. Certified Program Management Professional by a globally recognized project management organization (IPMA, APM, PMI, AIPM).
  • Knowledge of cold weather projects, and of the Newfoundland area would be highly advantageous.

Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:
  • University Degree, or equivalent, in related field or applicable discipline, or equivalent relevant experience

For applicants based in the province of Ontario, the salary range is $208,509 - $258,509 CAD.
Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

Ready to join us? Apply now to submit your CV.

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.
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