Project Manager - Water

Worley; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Perth team and lead delivery of major water and wastewater projects in Western Australia. You will guide engineering and design from development through to delivery, ensuring safety, quality and commercial performance while focusing on schedule and client outcomes.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations, coordinating activities and managing complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Represent Worley within client organisations, building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Lead the engineering of capital projects from development and design through to completion.
• Drive performance across safety, quality, cost and schedule.
• Lead and coordinate Worley and JV partners in the delivery of engineering and design.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project activities across multiple teams and locations.
• Provide strong project leadership within complex operational and processing environments.
• Ensure project delivery complies with client systems, governance and assurance requirements.
• Support the development of future opportunities by representing Worley across key customer accounts.

Job description

Job Description - Project Manager - Water (PER05EL)

Company : Worley

Primary Location

AUS-WA-Perth

Job

Project Management

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Duration of Contract : 12 Months

About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Perth team and lead the delivery of major projects across the Water and Wastewater sector. This role provides an opportunity to lead the engineering and design of some of Western Australia’s significant water infrastructure projects, working closely with our clients and multidisciplinary teams from project development through to delivery. You will provide strong project leadership, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and predictably, with a clear focus on quality, commercial performance, schedule and client outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Represent Worley within client organisations, building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Lead the engineering of capital projects from development and design through to completion.
• Drive performance across safety, quality, cost and schedule.
• Lead and coordinate Worley and JV partners in the delivery of engineering and design.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project activities across multiple teams and locations.
• Provide strong project leadership within complex operational and processing environments.
• Ensure project delivery complies with client systems, governance and assurance requirements.
• Support the development of future opportunities by representing Worley across key customer accounts.

About You

• You will be an experienced project delivery professional with a strong track record in Water, Wastewater or complex infrastructure projects, comfortable leading multidisciplinary teams and working directly with clients.
• Demonstrated experience in Project Management, Engineering Management or a similar project delivery leadership role, preferably within Water or Wastewater.
• Proven experience delivering projects within complex operational, processing or infrastructure environments.
• Strong understanding of multidisciplinary engineering and experience leading and overseeing engineering and design delivery.
• Experience working effectively within JV or integrated delivery environments, while maintaining Worley’s values, standards and delivery expectations.
• Strong client and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships at multiple levels.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations and organisations.
• Strong commercial and project controls awareness, with a focus on safety, quality, cost, schedule and risk.
• A practical, delivery-focused mindset with the ability to anticipate issues, make decisions and drive projects through to successful outcomes.

Why Join us?

• Work on significant major projects within a large regional operation.
• Join a collaborative and highly experienced project delivery team.
• Access Worley's global network, learning opportunities and career pathways.

Play a key role in delivering projects that support safe and reliable operations.

We're building a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation. Join us and be part of a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace, where everyone feels they belong, can contribute, and be heard. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your own path in a career that works for you. There’s never been a more rewarding time to work at Worley. There are nearly 50,000 of us around the world, working to pursue the best ideas. We’re a global professional services company of energy, chemicals, and resources experts. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Moving forward together

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. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

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.