Project Manager

WorleyParsons

Sarnia

On-site

CAD 139,000 - 204,000

Full time

27 hours ago
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Job summary

Worley is seeking a Project Manager in Sarnia, Ontario to lead capital project delivery from initiation to closeout. You will manage large, multi-discipline teams including engineering, procurement and construction while maintaining safety, cost and schedule commitments.

The successful candidate will bring a P.Eng. in Ontario, Oil & Gas or heavy industrial construction experience, and proficiency with SAP, EcoSys or Primavera P6 to drive value, risk management and stakeholder communications

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field.
  • P.Eng. designation in Ontario required.
  • Proven experience managing capital projects in Oil & Gas or heavy industrial construction.
  • Strong project controls knowledge (scheduling, cost estimating, risk management).
  • Excellent leadership, negotiation and communication skills; ability to lead multi-site projects.

Responsibilities

  • Single point of accountability for successful project completion and handover from initiation to closeout.
  • Lead, mentor, and motivate large, integrated project teams across engineering, procurement, project controls, construction, and QA.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships with executives, operations, contractors and regulatory bodies.
  • Define scope and deliverables; control changes via formal Change Management.
  • Establish baseline budget and master schedule; monitor variances and implement corrective actions.
  • Proactively identify and manage project risks and opportunities to maximize value and minimize negative impacts.
  • Ensure adherence to HSE policies and meet quality specifications.
  • Define contracting strategy and oversee major contracts; manage procurement and contractor oversight.
  • Oversee financial performance including cash flow, forecasting, invoicing and EVM reporting.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
Stakeholder management
Cost and schedule management
Risk management
Communication
Change management
Negotiation
Problem solving
HSE knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario

Tools

SAP
EcoSys
Primavera P6

Job description

Job Description - Project Manager (SAR00F0)

Project Manager - SAR00F0

Company : Worley

Primary Location

CAN-ON-Sarnia

Job

Project Management

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Posting

Aug 20, 2026

Unposting Date

Sep 20, 2026

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.

Purpose:
We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Sarnia, Ontario.

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Accountability

  • Single Point of Accountability: Hold ultimate responsibility for the successful completion and handover of assigned projects, from initiation through closeout.
  • Team Management: Lead, mentor, and motivate large, integrated project teams, including Engineering, Procurement, Project Controls, Construction Management, and Quality Assurance personnel.
  • Stakeholder Management: Manage all communication and relationships with internal stakeholders (Executive Leadership, Operations) and external parties (Contractors, Vendors, Regulatory Agencies).

Project Execution and Control

  • Scope Definition & Management: Define the project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring effective control of scope changes via the formal Change Management process.
  • Cost and Schedule Management: Establish the project baseline budget and integrated master schedule (working closely with Project Controls). Monitor performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions to ensure the project remains on track.
  • Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify, analyze, and manage project risks and opportunities throughout the lifecycle to minimize negative impacts and maximize value.
  • HSE & Quality: Ensure that all project activities strictly adhere to corporate Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and that quality standards are met according to specifications.

Contracts and Procurement

  • Contract Strategy: Define the project contracting strategy and manage contract execution (e.g., EPC, EPCM, Lump Sum, Unit Rate).
  • Contractor Oversight: Manage and administer contracts with major contractors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with terms, conditions, and schedules.
  • Financial Reporting: Oversee the financial performance of the project, including cash flow, forecasting, invoicing, and reporting on Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics.

What you will bring:

Technical and Industry Experience:

  • Progressive experience in managing capital projects.
  • Direct, verifiable experience managing projects within the Oil and Gas, Heavy Industrial Construction sector is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in project delivery methods, contract management, and strong working knowledge of Project Controls (scheduling, cost estimating, risk management).
  • Exceptional leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Experience with large, multi-site projects or international project management.
  • Advanced proficiency with integrated project management systems (e.g., SAP, EcoSys, Primavera P6).

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:

  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario.

For applicants based in the province of Ontario, the salary range is $138,950 to $204,338 CAD.

Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role

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.

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