Senior Construction Manager – Combined Cycle Power Plant

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 todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Senior Construction Manager Combined Cycle Power Plant

Play an integral role in leading the construction delivery of complex combined cycle power plant projects that are critical to energy reliability and the transition to more sustainable infrastructure. You operate at the intersection of strategy and executionbringing structure leadership and accountability to large-scale EPC this role you directly influence safety performance and project outcomes by aligning multidisciplinary teams and driving disciplined execution across all phases of construction.

Purpose of the role
Play an integral role in providing leadership and direction across the construction execution of combined cycle power plant projects. You will ensure that projects are delivered safely on schedule within or below budget and in accordance with contractual obligations. This role translates project and organizational objectives into executable strategies leveraging technical expertise and operational leadership to drive predictable high-performance outcomes.

You will be responsible for
You will lead construction execution with a focus on operational excellence stakeholder alignment and safe efficient delivery across complex power generation projects. Key accountabilities include:

• Leading construction execution across combined cycle power plant projects ensuring alignment with project objectives contractual commitments and organizational priorities
• Developing and implementing construction strategies execution plans and delivery frameworks that translate project goals into actionable outcomes
• Providing oversight of major construction scopes including gas turbine installations (including GE turbines) HRSG and boiler systems and associated balance of plant infrastructure
• Driving schedule performance cost control productivity and quality across all phases of construction
• Supporting and interfacing with engineering teams to ensure constructability alignment of detailed design deliverables and effective execution planning
• Providing leadership across multidisciplinary project teams including construction engineering procurement and project controls functions
• Managing large-scale EPC construction activities on projects typically exceeding $100M in value ensuring efficiency and alignment with performance expectations
• Supporting commissioning and startup activities ensuring seamless transition from construction to operational readiness
• Identifying managing and mitigating construction risks developing tactical solutions to maintain project momentum
• Building and leading high-performing teams including direct and indirect reports with accountability for performance management and workforce development
• Communicating effectively with senior leadership clients and stakeholders presenting complex issues solutions and progress updates with clarity
• Driving a culture of safety accountability and continuous improvement across all construction activities
• Supporting the development and improvement of construction systems processes and tools to enhance delivery capability

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What youll bring to the role
You bring a strong combination of technical expertise leadership capability and proven experience delivering complex combined cycle power projects.

• A degree in engineering construction management or a related disciplineor equivalent relevant experience
• Typically 15 years of experience in construction project management or technical project delivery including leadership roles on complex projects
• Significant experience in the construction of combined cycle power plants including multiple (at least three) medium-to-large-scale EPC projects
• Proven expertise in gas turbine installations (including GE turbines) HRSG and boiler installation and startup and commissioning support
• Strong experience working within EPC environments with project values typically exceeding $100M
• Demonstrated experience collaborating closely with detailed engineering teams including participation in constructability reviews and execution planning
• Strong leadership capability including managing large construction teams and driving accountability across multiple workstreams
• Advanced problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical actionable solutions in complex project environments
• Strong commercial awareness including understanding of contract requirements cost control and delivery commitments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and client teams
• A collaborative leadership style fostering high-performing inclusive and accountable project teams
• Advanced understanding of construction systems processes and tools with the ability to troubleshoot issues and drive improvements

Benefits
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.

Apply today
If you are an experienced construction leader ready to take ownership of complex power generation projects and deliver results that matter we encourage you to apply and join Worley.

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. Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.

And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here.

And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.

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Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Full-Time
Department / Functional Area: Construction
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1