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Director, Project Services Jobs in Abu Dhabi at Worley
Director, Project Services – ABU0225
Company: Worley
Primary Location: ARE-Abu Dhabi
Other Locations: ARE-AD-Abu Dhabi City
Job: Project Controls
Schedule: Full-time
Employment Type: Employee
Job Posting: Mar 17, 2025
Unposting Date: Ongoing
Reporting Manager Title: Senior Vice President
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Building on our past. Ready for the future
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:
Director of project services required to enable the successful delivery of location projects through efficient management direction, continuous improvement in capability and career progression, and training. Responsible for Project Controls, estimating and supply chain functions.
General
Provides HSE leadership. Responsible for compliance with corporate HSE management systems of direct reports.
Overall delivery of the project services functional areas to support successful business outcomes, project delivery and development of our people.
Responsible for implementation of initiatives related to project services functions, including project services, estimating, scheduling , procurement and contracts for the location.
Leadership & People Management
Leads project controls, estimating, scheduling, and supply chain.
Responsible for identifying and hiring project services resources.
Responsible for workforce planning of the existing team.
Responsible for the development, training and mentorship of the project services personnel.
Accountable for compliance with Worley corporate project controls , estimating and procurement policies by all staff across UAE.
Fosters and promotes networks of professionals supporting project services across the Region.
Promotes and facilitates use of GID services to support projects.
Customer/Project
Responsible for the performance of project services teams within UAE.
Accountable for the successful delivery of project controls services supplied by GID.
Supports resolution of customer concerns and project execution.
Supports resourcing of projects and assists with multi-service line coordination of key project delivery resources. Final resourcing decisions rests with the project manager or project owner.
Supports the sales and operations teams with project execution strategies, including home office and GID requirements, based on customer requirements, technical skill and financial considerations for the project controls functions.
Financial
Responsible for the utilization (i.e. Billability) of project services resources.
Responsible for overhead spending (i.e. initiatives related to project controls functions) to meet or beat budgets.
Responsible for reporting on project and business performance and recommending strategies for growth and optimization.
Business Development
Supports sales team and seller-doers on key/strategic pursuits and proposals.
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Minimum Qualifications:
Must have relevant years experience in Project Controls, estimating or supply chain.
Bachelors degree.
Willing and able to travel as the role requires.
Moving forward together
We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
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.
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.
Title: Director, Project Services
Company: Worley
Location: Abu Dhabi
