Lead Project Controls Engineer (Remote)

Job description / Role

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals, and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources while helping to provide the energy, chemicals, and resources needed now.

Primary objective:

• To support the project control personnel of various projects utilizing the WorleyParsons project control systems in the set-up and execution phases of the project.

Specific accountabilities:

• Provide specialist project control services for the support of the WorleyParsons project control system.
• Assist the Business Systems Group in the rollout of the project control system including initial configuration and contribution to training activities.
• Liaise with project teams to ensure the correct utilization of the project control system based on project-specific requirements and corporate guidelines.
• Review and develop data interfaces for third-party project systems, as required.
• Prepare and control Inter Entity Work Orders.
• Safety – Responsible for personal safety and safe working practices for the Business Systems Customer Sector Group. Understand and follow OH&S procedures.
• Quality Assurance – Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the Business Systems Customer Sector Group.
• Undertake project roles, as required, to include:
  • Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the data being processed.
  • Interface with project personnel to develop project forecasts and analyze project costs.
  • Supervise any supporting roles in the project cost control area.
  • Liaise with clients to clarify cost-related issues and develop timely and meaningful monthly invoices. Ensure payment of invoices according to EPCM contract terms.
  • Preparation of project invoices in conjunction with the Accounts Department.
  • Liaise with Client for reporting purposes.
  • Preparation of monthly financial reports for the project. Also prepare other financial analysis as required on an ad hoc basis.
  • Implement financial controls including controlling authorizations of expenditure and cash flow projections.
  • Preparation of budgets in conjunction with engineering and construction team members.
  • Ensure effective coordination and cooperation between other team members, particularly in regard to cost, planning (forecasting), and procurement matters.

Qualification and experience:

• B. Sc. Engineering
• Experience in a similar role
• Must have a proven track record of the initiation of meaningful project controls in a multi-project environment and with demonstrable skills in management of project time and cost
• Minimum hands-on experience in the software associated with the role and specialty.

Moving forward together

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation.

And we’re not just talking about it; we’re doing it. We’re reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today’s low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

About the Company

Worley is a leading global provider of professional services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. We partner with our customers to address their most critical challenges at every stage of their projects: from initial concepts to sustaining and enhancing their assets. And we provide smarter, bolder solutions while delivering on our own sustainability commitments.

We are 51,000 bright minds across 46 countries all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. While working to fulfill our ambition to be recognized globally as the leader in sustainability solutions.