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Job Summary:
Worley Consulting is addressing the dual challenge of supplying energy while tackling climate change. They are seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead the delivery of complex digital programs, ensuring alignment with business outcomes and managing program governance, financial accountability, and client engagement.
Responsibilities:
• Leads the delivery of multiple, interdependent digital projects under a defined program structure, ensuring alignment to scope, budget, schedule, quality, and business outcomes.
• Establishes and maintains program governance, including integrated schedules, financial forecasting, risk management, and change control.
• Ensures consistent application of Worley Consulting Digital delivery standards across all projects within the program.
• Provides consolidated program reporting and executive‑level insights to Digital and regional leadership.
• Accountable for program‑level P&L performance, including revenue realization, margin management, forecasting, and cash flow.
• Oversees execution across multiple contract types and commercial risk profiles (Lump Sum, Fixed Price, Target Price, Reimbursable).
• Manages contractual and commercial escalations in collaboration with Legal, Finance, and Commercial teams.
• Identifies opportunities to expand digital scope, grow existing engagements, and support pull‑through work across the Americas portfolio.
• Directly manages Project Managers and senior delivery practitioners within the program.
• Provides coaching, mentoring, and performance management to build a strong, scalable digital delivery organization.
• Supports succession planning and capability development aligned to Digital growth priorities.
• Promotes a high‑performance culture focused on safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Serves as the senior escalation and governance contact for program‑level client relationships.
• Builds trusted advisor relationships with client leadership, ensuring alignment between digital solutions and business value.
• Works closely with Digital Practice, Worley Consulting & Base Business leaders to deliver integrated digital and engineering solutions.
• Supports the development of high‑quality proposals, bids, and client presentations for digital programs.
• Actively contributes to the Worley Consulting Digital PMO through governance leadership, process improvement, and standardization.
• Drives adoption of best practices in program and project management, including Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid delivery models.
• Shares lessons learned and supports continuous improvement across the Americas Digital delivery community.
• Travel as required for various field programs.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Automation, Instrumentation & Controls, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of experience delivering complex projects and programs within digital, automation, or industrial environments.
• Demonstrated experience managing direct reports, including Project Managers and senior professionals.
• Proven success leading large, multi‑project programs with significant commercial, technical, and delivery risk.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience across a range of contracting and risk models.
• Experience delivering digital programs using Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid methodologies.
• Experience working within an owner organization executing large complex technology projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage portfolios across multiple clients and geographies.
• Strong executive‑level communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Motivational, inclusive leadership style with the ability to build high‑performing teams.
• Proficient in MS Project, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint.
• Comfortable working with globally distributed teams across office and remote environments.
• Willingness to travel approximately 25%.
• Must be located or willing to regularly commute to a primary Americas Digital hub (e.g., Houston, TX, or equivalent).
Preferred:
• Project Management certification like PMP is a plus but not mandatory.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Renewables, and/or Mining is highly desirable.
Company:
Worley is a leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. Founded in 1971, the company is headquartered in North Sydney, AUS, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.