Senior Manager, Project Controls
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What youll bring to the role
What youll bring to the role:
- A degree in engineering construction management business or a related disciplineor equivalent practical experience
- Typically 15 years of experience in project controls including leadership of large-scale capital projects in energy chemicals or resources sectors
- Demonstrated expertise in cost control planning & scheduling and performance measurement including advanced application of earned value principles
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect project performance to financial outcomes and business strategy
- Proven experience leading teams and managing resources across multiple projects or programs
- Advanced proficiency in project controls systems tools and digital solutions with the ability to troubleshoot and enhance functionality
- A track record of influencing senior stakeholders and communicating complex information clearly and persuasively
- Strong analytical capability with a structured approach to problem-solving and decision-making
- Experience implementing and improving project controls processes governance and reporting frameworks
- A collaborative leadership style that fosters accountability inclusion and continuous improvement
- The ability to operate with autonomy while aligning with broader organizational objectives and policies
If you are motivated by delivering clarity in complexity and want to influence how major projects are executed and measured we encourage you to apply. Join a team where your expertise in project controls directly impacts performance outcomes and the future of energy and resources.
About Us
At Worley we deliver projects that shape the worldtoday and into the future. Our people bring deep technical expertise a collaborative mindset and a commitment to solving complex challenges. We value diversity of thought and experience and we are focused on creating an environment where everyone can contribute grow and succeed.
Moving forward together
Were 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 were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here. And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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Senior Manager Project Controls
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. Were bridging two worlds moving towards more sustainable energy sources while helping to provide the energy chemicals and resources needed now.
Worley is seeking a Senior Manager Project Controls who brings both strategic perspective and hands-on execution capability. This role sits at the intersection of commercial performance project delivery and data-driven decision making. You will help shape how projects are planned measured and deliveredensuring transparency predictability and control across complex portfolios.
Purpose of the role
Play an integral role in driving project performance by establishing and leading robust project controls frameworks across multiple projects or programs. You will be responsible for ensuring cost and schedule integrity enabling proactive decision-making and aligning project execution with broader business and financial objectives.
This role operates both as a senior project leader and where required as a functional managerdeveloping capability standardizing processes and strengthening project controls maturity across the organization.
Core Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Leading project controls delivery across one or more major projects or a portfolio of concurrent projects
- Establishing and maintaining integrated cost and schedule control systems including work breakdown structures baselines and performance measurement frameworks
- Overseeing the collection validation and analysis of project performance data (e.g. installed quantities labor hours productivity metrics)
- Driving earned value management (EVM) forecasting and variance analysis to provide clear actionable insights
- Identifying assessing and communicating risks trends and opportunities to project and executive leadership
- Managing change control processes ensuring all scope cost and schedule impacts are fully quantified and visible to stakeholders
- Integrating project controls data with financial accounting and enterprise systems to support accurate reporting and forecasting
- Leading mentoring and developing project controls teams including planners schedulers cost engineers and analysts
- Acting as a trusted advisor to project directors and senior leadership influencing decision-making through data and insight
- Supporting the development and continuous improvement of systems tools and processes across the project controls function
- Ensuring alignment with organizational strategy governance frameworks and performance expectations
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Senior Manager
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About Company
A leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sector.
