Senior Workface Planner - Civil/Structural

WorleyParsons; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Worley in Brownsville, TX seeks a Senior Workface Planner for Civil/Structural to drive construction readiness and efficiency. You will develop detailed workface plans, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure work packages align with project schedules and field priorities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field and 7+ years in industrial construction or project controls. Expect extensive collaboration with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to optimize labor and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• 7+ years of experience in industrial civil/structural construction or project controls.
• Experience developing IWPs and CWPs.
• Strong knowledge of civil/structural drawings and field execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement civil/structural workface planning strategies to support execution goals.
• Prepare, review, and maintain Installation Work Packages (IWPs) and related planning docs.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, materials, construction, and project controls for readiness.
• Verify drawings, materials, permits, equipment, and docs before field release.
• Support scheduling alignment with project milestones and workforce needs.
• Identify constraints and work with teams to create mitigation plans.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans for changing conditions.
• Participate in readiness reviews and constructability assessments.
• Provide planning guidance to field supervisors and project stakeholders.
• Forecast labor, material, and equipment needs; coordinate sequencing.

Skills

Workface planning

IWPs/CWPs development

Civil/Structural planning

Stakeholder coordination

Construction scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field

Tools

Construction planning software

Scheduling platforms

Document management tools

Project execution software

Job description

Job Description - Senior Workface Planner - Civil/Structural (BRO000B)

Senior Workface Planner - Civil/Structural - BRO000B

Company : Worley

Job

Construction

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Posting

Oct 6, 2026

Reporting Manager Title : Senior Director, Project Delivery Services

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 Senior Workface Planner - Civil/Structural, you will drive construction readiness, execution efficiency, and workforce productivity by developing and implementing detailed workface planning strategies for civil and structural construction activities.

Working at the intersection of engineering, procurement, project controls, and construction, you will ensure civil and structural work packages are complete, executable, and aligned with project schedules and field priorities. Your efforts will directly influence project performance, labor productivity, cost effectiveness, safety outcomes, and successful project delivery.

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 Senior Workface Planner - Civil/Structural plays a critical role in this journey by ensuring civil and structural construction work is thoroughly planned, sequenced, and resourced to support safe, efficient, and predictable project execution.

This role is responsible for coordinating engineering deliverables, material availability, construction schedules, and field requirements to develop detailed Installation Work Packages (IWPs) and construction-ready plans. Through proactive planning and stakeholder engagement, you will help maximize labor productivity, reduce execution risk, and support successful project outcomes.

You will be responsible for

• Developing and implementing civil and structural workface planning strategies that support project execution goals and construction productivity targets.
• Preparing, reviewing, and maintaining Installation Work Packages (IWPs) and related construction planning documentation.
• Coordinating engineering, procurement, materials management, construction, and project controls teams to ensure work package readiness.
• Verifying that drawings, materials, permits, equipment, tools, and supporting documentation are available before work is released to the field.
• Supporting construction execution by ensuring work packages align with project schedules, milestones, and workforce requirements.
• Identifying constraints that could impact field execution and collaborating with project teams to develop mitigation and recovery plans.
• Monitoring project progress and adjusting work plans to address changing priorities, field conditions, and construction requirements.
• Participating in construction planning meetings, readiness reviews, constructability assessments, and schedule coordination sessions.
• Supporting productivity improvement initiatives through effective work packaging, sequencing, and resource planning.
• Providing technical guidance and planning support to field supervisors, construction management, engineering teams, and project stakeholders.
• Assisting with forecasting labor requirements, material needs, equipment utilization, and construction sequencing activities.
• Coordinating civil earthworks, foundations, concrete placement, underground utilities, structural steel erection, and related construction activities through detailed work planning.
• Promoting adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements throughout construction planning and execution activities.
• Preparing reports, presentations, planning metrics, and performance updates for project leadership and stakeholders.
• Collaborating closely with customers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment with project objectives and execution strategies.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing workface planning processes, systems, and execution effectiveness.

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.

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What you’ll bring to the role

You are a highly organized construction professional with strong civil and structural construction knowledge and a passion for planning, coordination, and operational excellence. You understand how effective workface planning improves productivity, reduces risk, and enables successful project delivery.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Typically 7+ years of experience in industrial construction, civil or structural construction, field engineering, project controls, workface planning, or project execution.
• Demonstrated experience developing and managing Installation Work Packages (IWPs), Construction Work Packages (CWPs), and related construction planning deliverables.
• Strong knowledge of civil and structural drawings, specifications, construction methodologies, material management, and field execution practices.
• Experience supporting industrial, energy, chemicals, LNG, refinery, petrochemical, mining, infrastructure, manufacturing, power generation, or major capital projects.
• Solid understanding of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), Construction Work Packages (CWPs), Installation Work Packages (IWPs), and industry workface planning methodologies.
• Ability to analyze complex project information and translate it into executable field work plans.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary stakeholders including engineering, procurement, project controls, construction, quality, and commissioning teams.
• Strong problem-solving, planning scheduling, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities with the ability to influence project outcomes.
• Experience using construction planning systems, scheduling platforms, document management tools, and project execution software.
• Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions and recommendations in complex project environments.
• Commitment to safety, quality, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and sustainable project delivery.

Feel the energy at Worley with access to a range of benefits including: paid-time off, holiday pay (usually 8 per year in the US), and eligibility to participate in the medical, life, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as 401K 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.