Senior Director, Project Delivery - US

Worley Group, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley Group, Inc in Houston, TX, seeks an experienced leader to strengthen end-to-end project delivery across the United States. The role partners with US Operational leaders and the Americas Project Delivery leadership to translate FY2027 priorities into consistent execution and governance.

You will deploy best practices, drive training, ensure resource connectivity, and align with Global Integrated Delivery capabilities while reporting to the SVP, US, Global Operations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with US Operational leaders to understand portfolio and project needs, remove delivery barriers and provide practical Project Delivery support.
• Promote customer-focused outcomes by reinforcing predictable delivery, early escalation, no surprises behaviors and assurance of quality project outcomes.
• Support pre-award proposal development, differentiated delivery strategies, project initiation and mobilization for strategically important opportunities.

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.

General Purpose of Role

This role exists to strengthen end-to-end project delivery across the United States by partnering with US Operational leaders and the Americas Project Delivery leadership team. The role will translate FY2027 priorities into consistent execution, deploy co-developed best practices, learnings and training, and strengthen project governance, resource connectivity, Global Integrated Delivery (GID) capability and quality assurance. The leader will supplement the existing Project Delivery leadership team with a primary United States focus, while maintaining alignment with Americas and Global Functional leadership. The role will directly report to the SVP, US, Global Operations and have a dotted-line reporting relationship to the SVP, Project Delivery Services, Americas.

Key Accountabilities

Customer/Stakeholder Advocacy

• Partner with US Operational leaders to understand portfolio and project needs, remove delivery barriers and provide practical Project Delivery support.
• Promote customer-focused outcomes by reinforcing predictable delivery, early escalation, "no surprises" behaviors and assurance of quality project outcomes.
• Support pre-award proposal development, differentiated delivery strategies, project initiation and mobilization for strategically important opportunities.

Global Alignment and Consistency

• Translate Americas Project Delivery FY2027 goals, Global Functional requirements and agreed best practices into actionable US deployment plans.
• Work across all Project Delivery Functions, including Project Leadership, Engineering, Construction, Supply Chain, Project Controls, Quality and related disciplines, without duplic