Worley

Technical Director, Offshore O&G - Autonomous Operations

Worley • $150K — $180K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of offshore automation project experience required.
  • Experience with DCS, SIS, FGS, and offshore topsides facilities.
  • Proven expertise in offshore topsides operations required.
  • Preferred background in program and project management.
  • Experience in EPC Automation or MAC is preferred.
  • Knowledge of P&L management essential.
  • Facilitation and consulting experience in a workshop setting.
  • Strong communication, analytical skills, and business acumen needed.
  • Ability to engage effectively with C-suite stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel 25-35% as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Work with regional leadership to implement and align vision and strategy.
  • Manage a team focusing on profit growth and talent development.
  • Drive customer engagement and focus toward achieving sales growth.
  • Collaborate with Worley Consulting to develop integrated service offerings.
  • Provide reporting to support pipeline growth and operational performance.
  • Deliver complex autonomous/automation customer projects in the short to mid-term.
  • Lead diverse teams effectively, ensuring accountability and performance management.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a rapidly growing field of offshore automation.
  • Role involves leading and managing teams, enhancing leadership skills.
  • Focus on professional growth and capability development for team members.
  • Exposure to high-level strategic initiatives and customer engagements.
  • Travel opportunities across the Americas, providing diverse experiences.
Full Job Description
Expressions of Interest - Technical Director, Offshore O&G Autonomous Operations

Worley Consulting Group

Houston, Texas

We are seeking Technical Directors with offshore automation and autonomous operations expertise for emerging opportunities across the Americas.

As demand for autonomous and digitally enabled operations accelerates across the offshore energy sector, Worley is building leadership capability to support future growth and client transformation initiatives.

Purpose

The Technical Director for Offshore O&G within the Autonomous Operations Business will report to the Director Autonomous Operations, Americas and is responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of the Autonomous Operations within the focused industries of Offshore O&G or specific discipline areas. This includes aligning the strategic direction for the business, pursuing and winning work, managing resources, managing a team of technical resources with expertise in all aspects of autonomous and automated projects throughout the Americas. The Technical Director will be responsible for vertical P&L through successful project delivery and operational area, building regional multi-discipline and appropriately skilled delivery teams, and creating a culture of continuous improvement.

Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities
  • Work with the Regional leadership and Digital COE to adopt and deploy vision and strategy in key markets.
  • Manage a team with a focus on profit growth targets, talent development, and capability growth.
  • Drive customer and market focus towards increased sales with growth targets.
  • Collaborate and develop integrated offerings with Worley Consulting.
  • Provide regional reporting to support pipeline growth and operational performance.
  • Deliver short to mid-term complex autonomous/automation customer engagements.
  • Lead and manage teams of varying sizes.
  • Lead customer engagements through opportunity development, proposals and contracts.
  • Accountable for sales targets and profit growth.
  • Support sales pursuits and RFP responses.
  • Strive for continuous improvement.
  • Attract, retain and develop talent.
  • Travel as required.


Qualifications
  • Must have 10+ years of offshore automation project experience.
  • Experience with DCS, SIS, FGS and offshore topsides facilities.
  • Offshore topsides experience required.
  • Program and project management experience preferred.
  • EPC Automation or MAC experience preferred.
  • P&L management knowledge.
  • Workshop facilitation and consulting experience.
  • Excellent communication, analytical and business acumen.
  • Ability to engage C-suite stakeholders.
  • Willing to travel 25-35%.

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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47,700 employees
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