Director, Construction

Worley Parsons; Muscat; On-site; OMR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in Oman is seeking a senior Construction and Completions leader to drive safe, efficient project delivery across all phases. You will oversee all construction and commissioning readiness activities, ensuring alignment with schedules, budgets, quality and HSSE standards.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, collaboration across engineering, procurement, and operations, and a focus on constructability, digitalization, and continuous improvement to achieve program targets.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong HSSE leadership and promote a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence.
• Lead and oversee all Construction and Completions activities to ensure safe, predictable, and efficient project delivery.
• Develop and implement construction and completions strategies from engineering through construction, commissioning, and final handover.
• Provide strategic leadership and direction to project teams to achieve project objectives and business goals.
• Drive constructability, Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), and execution excellence across all project phases.
• Foster collaboration, remove barriers, and drive team performance to achieve contractual and operational targets.
• Direct and manage all construction, completions, and commissioning readiness activities across the project.
• Lead construction execution planning and ensure alignment with project schedules, budgets, quality, and safety requirements.
• Oversee contractor performance and ensure compliance with project procedures, HSSE standards, and quality requirements.
• Ensure effective coordination between engineering, procurement, construction, completions, commissioning, and operations teams.
• Drive constructability reviews and implementation of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) principles.
• Lead mechanical completion, systemization, turnover, and handover activities to support successful project delivery.
• Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and ensure alignment of project objectives.
• Promote digitalization, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project performance.
• Monitor project risks and implement mitigation measures to support successful delivery outcomes.
• Mentor, coach, and develop project leadership and multidisciplinary teams.

Job description

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.

Primary Objectives / Responsibilities

• Provide strong HSSE leadership and promote a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence.
• Lead and oversee all Construction and Completions activities to ensure safe, predictable, and efficient project delivery.
• Develop and implement construction and completions strategies from engineering through construction, commissioning, and final handover.
• Provide strategic leadership and direction to project teams to achieve project objectives and business goals.
• Drive constructability, Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), and execution excellence across all project phases.
• Foster collaboration, remove barriers, and drive team performance to achieve contractual and operational targets.
• Should also be responsible for managing large team across major program of work

Specific Accountabilities

• Direct and manage all construction, completions, and commissioning readiness activities across the project.
• Lead construction execution planning and ensure alignment with project schedules, budgets, quality, and safety requirements.
• Oversee contractor performance and ensure compliance with project procedures, HSSE standards, and quality requirements.
• Ensure effective coordination between engineering, procurement, construction, completions, commissioning, and operations teams.
• Drive constructability reviews and implementation of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) principles.
• Lead mechanical completion, systemization, turnover, and handover activities to support successful project delivery.
• Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and ensure alignment of project objectives.
• Promote digitalization, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project performance.
• Monitor project risks and implement mitigation measures to support successful delivery outcomes.
• Mentor, coach, and develop project leadership and multidisciplinary teams.

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.