Technical Consultant/Project Manager - Power & New Energy

Worley Group, Inc; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Power Engineer with a Mechanical Engineering background to lead project teams and interface with clients. This role involves managing project scopes, developing innovative solutions to complex challenges, and ensuring effective communication across teams. As part of a diverse and inclusive workforce, you will contribute to the transition towards sustainable energy technologies while supporting current energy needs. Join this forward-thinking company to make a sustainable impact and grow your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experienced Power engineer with a strong Mechanical Engineering background.
• Knowledge of diverse Power technologies and Owner's Engineering Services.

Responsibilities

• Take accountability for smaller assignments/projects and manage client relationships.
• Independently analyze and structure complex problems and communicate effectively.

Skills

Power Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Project Scheduling

Communication Skills

Team Management

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Master's in Power Engineering

Tools

Primavera

Job description

Company:Worley Consulting

Primary Location:USA-PA-Reading

Other Locations:[Extensive list of locations]

Job:Power & New Energy Consultants

Schedule:Full-time

Employment Type:Employee

Job Level:Experienced

Job Posting:Apr 15, 2025

Unposting Date:May 16, 2025

Reporting Manager Title:Senior Portfolio Manager

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company specializing in energy, chemicals, and resources. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We are transitioning towards sustainable energy sources while supporting current energy, chemicals, and resources needs.

Purpose:

Project/Operational Managers or Workstream/Project Leaders apply in-depth knowledge, advanced problem-solving skills, and an awareness of internal and client priorities to implement project scope and client objectives. They work independently, developing conclusions from analyses and applying results to specific client contexts, often defining new approaches to complex challenges. They lead larger workstreams, develop internal team members, and manage client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Take accountability for smaller assignments/projects, including team and client engagement, setting expectations, and driving accountability.
• Begin to interface with higher-level clients, manage relationships, and support account management.
• Responsible for a portion of project revenue, understanding its impact on current and future revenue.
• Interface with other workstreams and management, proactively setting priorities for complex situations.
• Independently analyze and structure complex problems.
• Work with greater independence, updating managers on progress.
• Handle conflict resolution and negotiation with broader organizational implications, assist in team development, and troubleshoot issues.
• Effectively communicate and present proposals and reports to senior management, persuading and influencing others, with a participative team approach.

Qualifications:

What you will bring:

• Experienced Power engineer, preferably with Mechanical Engineering background.
• Knowledge of diverse Power technologies and Owner's Engineering Services.
• Construction/commissioning experience is a plus.
• Understanding of project scheduling, Primavera, techno-economic modeling, and contractual knowledge.
• Strong communication, team management, and remote team leadership skills.
• HSE awareness, budget management, and proposal drafting skills.

Moving forward together

We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We focus on a values-driven culture that promotes belonging, connection, and innovation. We support our workforce's transition to low-carbon energy technologies and provide opportunities for career growth and sustainable impact.