Principal Project Planner
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.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Construction Planner to join our team for a large Oil & Gas EPC Greenfield project. The successful candidate will play a critical role in planning, scheduling, and coordinating project activities to ensure efficient execution and successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6, including resource loading, baseline creation, and updates.
- Lead the preparation and maintenance of project schedules, including establishing baselines and integrating multiple schedules from contractors and stakeholders.
- Prepare and deliver detailed weekly forecast updates and summary reports to project management and stakeholders.
- Monitor and report on project progress, identifying critical paths, risks, and variances, and recommend corrective actions.
- Manage interfaces between project management, construction, operations and commissioning schedules.
- Provide accurate data for progress measurement and project performance.
- Adapt and respond effectively to changes, ensuring continuity and minimal disruption to project timelines.
Qualifications and Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of planning experience in large-scale Oil & Gas EPC greenfield projects.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6 for scheduling and resource management.
- Demonstrated experience with baseline creation, updates, and progress tracking.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex project requirements and data.
- Experience in interface management and multi-discipline coordination.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly and concisely.
- Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Previous experience with site rotation assignments on similar large projects.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to planning challenges.
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.