Worley

Project Manager II (Automation) Worley Consulting, Digital

Worley$90K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years managing industrial projects, with a focus on automation and instrumentation.
  • Proven Project Manager with a strong technical background.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with customers and stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with various commercial contracting models and risk profiles.
  • Experience with Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies.
  • Proficient in MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong leadership and effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Execute project scope within budget and schedule; manage change orders with customer approval.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction with project deliverables.
  • Accountable for project team safety both on-site and in the office.
  • Select and recommend the project team for optimal execution.
  • Manage mobilization in accordance with project plans.
  • Ensure all team members have necessary tools and equipment.
  • Mentor Project Engineers and junior team members for their professional development.
  • Identify and assess opportunities for growth within project scopes and services.
  • Evaluate team member performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Develop new business opportunities in current and adjacent markets.
  • Contribute to PMO with process improvements and knowledge sharing.
  • Travel as necessary for field program requirements.

Benefits

  • Excellent remuneration and benefits package.
  • Dynamic and flexible work environment.
  • Opportunity for local and international career development.
  • Commitment to safety and environmental performance.
Full Job Description
Project Manager II, Worley Consulting Digital
Worley Consulting Group
Houston, Texas

Purpose:

This role involves managing all phases of project execution from planning and resourcing to delivery and closeout while ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and quality standards. The Project Manager will oversee cross-functional teams, drive operational excellence, and support vertical P&L outcomes through disciplined execution and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:
  • Execution of project scope to a defined budget and schedule; manages and documents change orders, seeking customer approval prior to changes.
  • Ensures customer satisfaction with the agreed-upon deliverables.
  • Is accountable for office and site safety for the project team.
  • Recommends and selects the project team.
  • Manages mobilization to plan.
  • Assures all team members have the appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Mentors Project Engineers and junior team members.
  • Identifies and provides any specialized knowledge and training for the project team.
  • Evaluates team member performance.
  • Identifies opportunities to grow existing project scopes and expand service offerings.
  • Proactively seeks and develops new business opportunities within existing and adjacent markets.
  • Actively contributes to the PMO through process improvement, knowledge sharing, and governance support.
  • Travel as required for various field programs.


What you will bring:
Technical and Industry Experience:
  • Over 8 years' experience managing projects or deploying advanced automation, instrumentation, and control in industrial settings.
  • Proven performance leading technical work as a Project Manager.
  • Demonstrated capabilities to build relationships with customers and other stakeholders.
  • Strong commercial acumen and experience in various commercial contracting models/risk profiles (Lump Sum/Fixed Price/Target Price/Reimbursable, etc.).
  • Proven experience in Waterfall and Agile project management.
  • Competent in MS Project, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams and PowerPoint.
  • Experience managing a portfolio of projects and working with clients for pull through work.
  • Motivational leadership style and strong communication skills with ability to develop high performance culture.
  • Ability to identify, quantify, and mitigate risks effectively through positive decision making.
  • Ability to manage project change effectively with project team and clients.
  • Capable of working with a diverse global project team working in an office and remotely.
  • Must be located or willing to commute on a regular basis to Houston, Texas.
  • Willing to travel an average of 25%.

Additional Information:

The Project Manager, reporting to the Director, Business Operations & Execution, is responsible for leading and delivering digital projects across Canada, the US, and LATAM. These projects span key industries including Oil & Gas, mining, and other resource sectors, and are aligned with strategic business objectives and operational priorities.

Success in this role requires strong project governance, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration across Worley Consulting and Base Business to develop integrated solutions. A key focus will be on expanding project scope, identifying opportunities for growth within existing engagements, and enhancing value delivery to clients. The Project Manager will also contribute to talent development, client satisfaction, and market responsiveness to support sustainable business growth across the region.

Worley Consulting offers an excellent remuneration & benefits package, a friendly, professional, dynamic and flexible work environment along with the opportunity to develop your career prospects locally and internationally.

We strive to be an industry leader in health, safety and environmental performance. Our vision is to achieve zero harm to people and assets, and zero environmental incidents. We select people who share our values, beliefs and commitment to this vision and who demonstrate the expected behaviors, competencies and performance associated with their prospective roles within the company.

Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:
  • A degree in either engineering or I&C, automation.

Preferred:
  • Experience working in Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Renewables and Mining is an asset.

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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