Project Manager-Substations

Worley

The Role

Overview

Lead design projects for high-voltage substations, managing scope, cost, schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • communications
  • team leadership
  • client management
  • substation design
  • cost control
  • risk management

Tasks

-Communications Management Ensuring accurate and timely progress reporting to the client and internally to Worley management. Ongoing monitoring of the communication network between project staff, the client and third parties and introduction of changes where required. -Team Management Providing clear and focused leadership for the project team to create a vision for project success and a strategy to fit that vision. Focuses on achievement of milestones and other key project objectives. Provides mentoring and participates in staff performance evaluations. -Client Relationships Identifying, documenting and communicating client requirements. Effectively manages multiple stakeholders and maintains / develops healthy client relationships throughout the project and postcompletion. Proactively resolves performance, scope, cost and schedule issues with the Client as they arise; Chair project. meetings and facilitate effective communication between clients, managers, and internal teams to ensure project alignment with requirements, scope and schedule. -Technical management Leading multiple substation design projects for multiple clients in accordance with Worley design standards, procedures and client requirements. -Time Management Manages the planning of all scope elements of the project. Develops resource and financial requirements from the project plan. Manages the design, procurement and construction activities to meet the project schedule. Routinely monitors the key reports and development of corrective action plans. Achieves timely and effective documentation turnover at project closeout. -Quality Management Defining the project quality requirements. Ensures the right systems are in place and applied on the project. Develops a project schedule which allows work to be executed in logical sequences. Ensures compliance with Worley policies and procedures. -Risk Management Identifying project risks and opportunities. Monitors closure of all identified risks and opportunities. -Cost Control Planning and preparing accurate project estimates. Establishes cost reports for control of projects. Monitors and controls all cost aspects of the project including forecasting costs, obtaining approvals, identifying trends and taking action to avoid cost overruns and identifying opportunities. Continual assessment of performance of cost control system and personnel. -Leading and supporting multi discipline teams on substation projects. -HSE Management Ensure compliance with all HSE procedures and that that HSE requirements are documented and understood by all project participants. -Commercial Management effectively manages Worley/Client contract.

Requirements

  • electrical engineering
  • project management
  • ms office
  • communication
  • standards
  • travel

What You Bring

-Willingness to travel occasionally to client sites or conferences. -Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills and ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to Worley and its Customers. -Substantial technical and practical experience in electrical engineering in the same or similar industry including experience in working in multidisciplinary projects and teams. -Ability to formulate project scope documents, establish budgets, estimate project costs, and create and maintain schedules. -Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office Suite. -Ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal and written communication skills that permit working efficiently alongside other senior engineers and designers in a team setting. -A sound knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory requirements.

The Company

About Worley

-Expanding globally through steady growth and acquisition. -Broadened reach in Canada, China, the U.S., and beyond. -Merged with Parsons E&C in 2004. -Delivers full-lifecycle services from concept to decommissioning. -Partners on major global projects across energy, chemicals, resources, and power. -Innovates in low-carbon energy and carbon capture. -Large-scale direct air capture engineering in the U.S. -Unified subsidiaries under single identity in 2023, reinforcing integrated engineering model.

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