
Project Manager II, Consulting
Worley · Calgary, AB
- On site
- Full-time
- $110,000 / year
- Calgary, AB
Job highlights
- Lead digital projects across North and South America.
- Manage projects from planning to closeout.
- Oversee cross-functional teams and drive excellence.
- Identify growth opportunities and enhance client value.
- Contribute to sustainable business growth.
About the role
Project Manager II, Consulting
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
Purpose
We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager II, Consulting. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Calgary, Alberta. The Project Manager, reporting to the Director, Business Operations & Execution, is responsible for leading and delivering digital projects across Canada, the US, and LATAM. These projects span key industries including Oil & Gas, mining, and other resource sectors, and are aligned with strategic business objectives and operational priorities.
This role involves managing all phases of project execution from planning and resourcing to delivery and closeout while ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and quality standards. The Project Manager will oversee cross-functional teams, drive operational excellence, and support vertical P&L outcomes through disciplined execution and continuous improvement. Success in this role requires strong project governance, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration across Worley Consulting and Base Business to develop integrated solutions. A key focus will be on expanding project scope, identifying opportunities for growth within existing engagements, and enhancing value delivery to clients. The Project Manager will also contribute to talent development, client satisfaction, and market responsiveness to support sustainable business growth across the region.
Responsibilities
- Execution of project scope to a defined budget and schedule; manages and documents change orders, seeking customer approval prior to changes.
- Ensures customer satisfaction with the agreed-upon deliverables.
- Is accountable for office and site safety for the project team.
- Recommends and selects the project team.
- Manages mobilization to plan.
- Assures all team members have the appropriate tools and equipment.
- Mentors Project Engineers and junior team members.
- Identifies and provides any specialized knowledge and training for the project team.
- Evaluates team member performance.
- Identifies opportunities to grow existing project scopes and expand service offerings.
- Proactively seeks and develops new business opportunities within existing and adjacent markets.
- Actively contributes to the PMO through process improvement, knowledge sharing, and governance support.
What You Will Bring
Technical and Industry Experience:
- Over 8 years’ experience managing projects or deploying advanced automation, instrumentation, and control in industrial settings.
- Proven performance leading technical work as a Project Manager.
- Demonstrated capabilities to build relationships with customers and other stakeholders.
- Strong commercial acumen and experience in various commercial contracting models/risk profiles (Lump Sum/Fixed Price/Target Price/Reimbursable, etc.).
- Proven experience in Waterfall and Agile project management.
- Competent in MS Project, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams and PowerPoint.
- Experience managing a portfolio of projects and working with clients for pull through work.
- Motivational leadership style and strong communication skills with ability to develop high performance culture.
- Ability to identify, quantify, and mitigate risks effectively through positive decision making.
- Ability to manage project change effectively with project team and clients.
- Capable of working with a diverse global project team working in an office and remotely.
- Experience working in Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Renewables and Mining is an asset.
- Must be located or willing to commute on a regular basis to Houston, Texas.
Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
- A degree in either engineering, I&C, automation.
- Willing to travel an average of 25%.
Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If you require any accommodations or assistance, please contact us at: TA.AMERICAS@worley.com
Moving forward together
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. Ready to join us? Apply now to submit your CV.
Key skills/competency
- Project Management
- Consulting
- Digital Projects
- Oil & Gas
- Mining
- Automation
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Agile Methodologies
- Waterfall Methodologies
Skills & topics
- Project Manager
- Consulting
- Digital Projects
- Project Execution
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Risk Management
- Agile
- Waterfall
- Oil & Gas
- Mining
- Automation
- Worley
- Calgary
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight 8+ years in project management, automation, and control within industrial settings. Emphasize experience with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Showcase commercial acumen: Detail your experience with various contracting models (Lump Sum, Fixed Price, etc.) and risk profiles.
- Demonstrate leadership: Provide examples of your motivational leadership style and ability to build high-performing, diverse teams.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss risk mitigation, change management, and stakeholder engagement strategies. Highlight your experience in the Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Renewables, or Mining sectors.
- Understand the culture: Research Worley's commitment to sustainable energy and their role in bridging current and future energy needs.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the key industries Worley's digital projects focus on for this Project Manager role?
- For this Project Manager II, Consulting position at Worley, digital projects primarily focus on key industries such as Oil & Gas, mining, and other resource sectors. This role is central to driving strategic business objectives and operational priorities within these vital sectors.
- What is the expected travel frequency for the Project Manager II, Consulting position?
- The Project Manager II, Consulting role at Worley requires willingness to travel an average of 25%. This travel will support the delivery of digital projects across Canada, the US, and LATAM, and may involve work with a diverse global project team in office and remote settings.
- What project management methodologies are essential for this role at Worley?
- Proven experience in both Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies is essential for the Project Manager II, Consulting role at Worley. Candidates should be proficient in managing projects using these frameworks to ensure successful execution and delivery.
- How does Worley approach accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the hiring process?
- Worley is committed to a fair and equitable hiring process and provides reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you require any assistance during the hiring process, please contact TA.AMERICAS@worley.com for support.
- What specific software competencies are required for the Project Manager II, Consulting role?
- For this Project Manager II, Consulting role, candidates are expected to be competent in MS Project, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint. Proficiency in these tools is crucial for managing project documentation, communication, and reporting.
- Can I apply for the Project Manager II, Consulting position if I don't have experience in Oil & Gas or Mining?
- While experience in Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Renewables, and Mining is considered an asset for the Project Manager II, Consulting role, it is not strictly required. The core requirements focus on your project management experience, technical skills, leadership abilities, and commercial acumen. Highlighting transferable skills will be beneficial.