Manager, Field Project Procurement

Worley Group, Inc; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Insurance plans (medical, dental, life

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Worley is seeking a Manager, Field Project Procurement to lead field-based procurement on an active industrial construction site in the United States. You will coordinate materials, equipment, and services to support project readiness, schedule adherence, cost control, and safe execution.

You will collaborate with suppliers, engineering, logistics, and project leadership to drive procurement outcomes and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with project standards and customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
• Typically 10+ years of procurement, supply chain, materials management, logistics, or project execution experience.
• Proven procurement specialist with consulting, guidance, and support capabilities.
• Experience supporting industrial construction, EPC, energy, LNG, petrochemical, mining, power, or major capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, expediting, and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead field procurement activities to meet project requirements, schedules and budgets.
• Manage procurement execution plans aligned with project schedules, budgets, and construction priorities.
• Coordinate procurement with engineering, construction, logistics, materials management, and project leadership.
• Monitor supplier schedules, production progress, and delivery commitments; expedite as needed.
• Ensure engineering drawings, technical docs, and supplier data are received and processed for project execution.
• Review procurement reports, supplier status, schedules, and delivery forecasts.
• Identify procurement risks and mitigation plans to support project objectives.
• Support supplier performance management and issue resolution.
• Maintain visibility into material deliveries and coordinate field deployment.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Stakeholder engagement

Negotiation

Influencing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Procurement, Logistics, or related discipline

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement software

Job description

Manager, Field Project Procurement

This is a field-based position on an active industrial construction site.

Play an integral role in delivering sustainable infrastructure and industrial construction projects that support the world's evolving energy, chemicals, and resources needs. As a Manager, Field Project Procurement, you will provide field-based leadership for procurement activities, ensuring materials, equipment, supplies, and services are delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project schedules, budgets, and construction priorities.

Working directly at the project site, you will serve as the critical link between suppliers, procurement teams, engineering, construction, logistics, and project leadership. Your expertise will help ensure procurement activities support construction readiness, schedule achievement, cost control, and successful project execution.

Purpose of the role

At Worley, we are committed to delivering sustainable change by bridging today's energy and resource demands with the transition to a more sustainable future. The Manager, Field Project Procurement plays a critical role in this journey by leading procurement execution activities that support the successful delivery of industrial construction projects.

This role is responsible for coordinating material procurement activities, monitoring supplier manufacturing schedules, expediting engineering and procurement deliverables, and ensuring materials and equipment are delivered in accordance with project requirements. Through effective leadership, technical expertise, and stakeholder engagement, you will help drive successful procurement outcomes while supporting safe and efficient project execution.

You will be responsible for

• Leading field procurement activities to ensure materials, equipment, supplies, and services are delivered in accordance with project requirements.
• Managing procurement execution plans that support project schedules, budgets, construction priorities, and customer objectives.
• Coordinating procurement activities with engineering, construction, logistics, materials management, project controls, and project leadership teams.
• Monitoring supplier manufacturing schedules, production progress, delivery commitments, and expediting requirements.
• Ensuring engineering drawings, technical documentation, procurement deliverables, and supplier data are received and processed in support of project execution.
• Reviewing and interpreting procurement reports, supplier status information, manufacturing schedules, and delivery forecasts.
• Identifying procurement risks, schedule impacts, supply chain constraints, and delivery challenges, while developing mitigation plans and recovery strategies.
• Supporting supplier performance management activities and driving timely resolution of supplier-related issues.
• Maintaining visibility into critical material deliveries and coordinating actions required to support field construction activities.
• Collaborating with warehouse, logistics, and materials management teams to ensure efficient receipt, storage, tracking, and deployment of project materials.
• Supporting sourcing activities, commercial evaluations, supplier reviews, and procurement recommendations as required.
• Preparing procurement reports, status updates, forecasts, risk assessments, and project communications for leadership and stakeholders.
• Providing technical guidance and support to procurement personnel and project teams.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen procurement execution, supplier performance, and project delivery effectiveness.
• Promoting compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, project standards, and customer expectations.

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.

What you'll bring to the role

You are an experienced procurement professional with strong project execution knowledge and a proven ability to support complex industrial construction projects in field environments. You combine commercial awareness, supply chain expertise, and practical problem-solving skills to help drive successful project outcomes.

Key qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, Procurement, Logistics, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Typically 10+ years of relevant procurement, supply chain, materials management, logistics, project controls, or project execution experience.
• Recognized as a procurement specialist with the ability to provide consultation, technical guidance, and support to others.
• Demonstrated experience supporting industrial construction, EPC, energy, chemicals, LNG, petrochemical, mining, power generation, manufacturing, infrastructure, or major capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, expediting, logistics coordination, materials management, and project execution activities.
• Experience monitoring manufacturing schedules, supplier performance, delivery commitments, and procurement reporting.
• Proven ability to proactively identify risks, evaluate alternatives, and develop practical solutions to support project objectives.
• Strong analytical, commercial, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience reviewing procurement data, supplier schedules, manufacturing progress, and project performance information.
• Excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Advanced understanding of procurement systems, ERP platforms, reporting tools, supply chain processes, and project management practices.
• Ability to provide technical guidance, assign work activities, and review work products for technical accuracy and quality.
• Commitment to safety, operational excellence, collaboration, customer service, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Feel the energy at Worley with access to a range of benefits including paid time off, holiday pay (typically 8 holidays per year in the United States), and eligibility to participate in medical, life, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

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.