Principal Project Planner

Worley; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in Bryan–College Station, Texas, is seeking a Scheduling Engineer to prepare complex engineering and construction schedules for major proposals and ongoing projects on site. You will maintain current schedules, ensure timing and compatibility, initiate reports to management, work with project management to improve planning and execution, and supervise scheduling staff.

Role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, strong organizational skills, and the ability to drive

Qualifications

• University Degree, or equivalent, in related field.
• Experience planning and scheduling major projects; maintain current schedules.
• Ability to lead project teams and provide guidance.

Responsibilities

• Plans, conducts, and may supervise work; lead project teams.
• Interact with supervisor and provide technical guidance; align objectives.
• Lead functional project teams; supervise staff and assign activities.
• Inform and persuade via proposals, presentations and reports with stakeholders.
• Understand systems and tools related to field; troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Project scheduling

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

University degree (related field)

Tools

Scheduling software

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.

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.

Summary

Prepare complex engineering and construction schedules for major project proposals and projects in process; maintaining schedules on a current basis as well as ensuring proper timing, compatibility and competency of supporting schedules; initiating or preparing reports to management regarding project scheduling; working closely with project management to improve performance in project planning and execution; assigning and reviewing work of subordinate scheduling staff.

This is a full-time, on-site position located in Bryan–College Station, Texas, approximately 95 miles northwest of Houston. Candidates must be able to work on-site.

Responsibilities

• Plans and conducts and may supervise work of self and others. Has ability to lead project teams. May participate in cross-functional collaboration.
• Works with self-initiated interaction with supervisor and self-initiated technical guidance. Broad duties assigned at beginning of projects. Work is assigned in terms of objectives, relative priorities, and critical areas that impinge on work of other units. Work is reviewed to ensure policy conformity and soundness of approach. Informed guidance is available.
• Able to lead functional project teams. May have direct reports. Will typically assign activities and regularly give job-related guidance to department staff as a senior advisor.
• Strong ability to Inform and persuade on complex matters through preparation and delivery of proposals, presentations and reports, as well as collaboration with stakeholders and management.
• Strong understanding of systems, processes and tools related to field. Able to assist others and troubleshoot issues.

Qualifications

• University Degree, or equivalent, in related field or applicable discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

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.