Senior Marine Project Manager

Worley; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 173,292 - 267,638; Full time

Job summary

Worley in British Columbia seeks a Senior Civil/Geotechnical Engineer to lead multi-disciplinary teams on major projects. You will guide design across lifecycle stages, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

Strong client engagement and senior technical leadership are essential. The role requires 10–15 years of experience in civil/geotechnical engineering, with a professional engineer designation and proven ability to manage complex projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil/geotechnical engineering or equivalent.
• P.Eng. registration required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multi-disciplinary engineering teams, coordinating across disciplines to deliver integrated designs.
• Provide technical and leadership support through all project phases—from definition to commissioning.
• Ensure deliverables meet applicable codes, standards and client specs.
• Interface with project management, procurement, construction and commissioning teams for alignment.
• Mentor engineers and support professional development; act as primary engineering contact for stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

P.Eng.

Job description

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 Lead and manage engineering team execution on major/large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with project objectives, safety, quality, cost, and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multi-disciplinary engineering teams, coordinating across all engineering disciplines to deliver integrated and technically sound designs.
• Provide technical and leadership support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle—from project definition and proposal development to detailed engineering and commissioning.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet applicable codes, standards, regulations (including EGBC), and client specifications.
• Interface regularly with project management, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure alignment and seamless project execution.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, mentoring engineers and supporting professional development.
• Act as a primary engineering point of contact for internal stakeholders, clients, and third parties.

What You Will Bring

Technical and Industry Experience

• 10-15 years of related experience practicing civil, marine or geotechnical engineering on large scale and/or complex projects.
• Professional experience in ports and marine terminal infrastructure is required. Cold weather/Arctic experience is considered an asset.
• Ability to present technical information, both written and verbally, in a concise and professional manner.
• A demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated history of effective client engagement, relationships and management.
• Experience in preparing proposals and developing engineering and capital cost estimates.
• Demonstrated capability to conduct and supervise geotechnical engineering through field investigations to design, and train, mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff.
• Strong level of commercial acumen, including cash collection, workshare, change management and contract review and management.
• Self-starter, flexible team player, willing and able to work on a wide variety of tasks and to coordinate staff.

Required

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution plus appropriate continuing education in civil/geotechnical engineering, or equivalent.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).

For applicants based in the province of British Columbia, the salary range is $173,292 to $267,638.