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Principal Project Planner

@ Worley

Edmonton, AB · Calgary, AB

On-siteFull-time15+ years experience
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Overview

Worley, a global energy, chemicals and resources engineering company, is hiring a Principal Project Planner in Edmonton, Alberta, on a full-time basis. The role leads integrated Level 1–4 EPC/EPCM schedule development, schedule risk analysis and forensic delay assessments on large oil and gas, LNG, pipeline and mining projects over $500M. Candidates need 15+ years of planning experience and advanced Primavera P6 skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead integrated Level 1–4 EPC/EPCM schedule development
  • Facilitate planning workshops with engineering, procurement, construction and client teams
  • Conduct schedule risk analysis and critical path analysis
  • Perform time impact and forensic schedule assessments
  • Develop recovery and mitigation plans

Requirements summary:

  • 15+ years of progressive planning experience
  • Major EPC or EPCM projects over $500M
  • Advanced Primavera P6 in enterprise environments
  • Experience with integrated cost and schedule (EVM)
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management

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2026-10-29
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2026-10-10
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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentProject management
Experience15+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsPMI-SP, PMP, AACE PSP
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyEngineering, Construction Management

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Delivering Sustainable Change.

Full company description

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We’re bridging two worlds, accelerating the shift to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources society needs now. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their asset portfolios. From consulting and engineering to installation, commissioning, decommissioning and remediation, we provide integrated, data-centric solutions that help solve complex challenges, including those in renewable energy, energy storage, and carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS).

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Reported office locations
  • 420 George St, Sydney, New South Wales 2000, AU
  • 240 St Georges Tce, Perth, Western Australia 6000, AU
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Chemical
  • Mining
  • Oil and Gas
  • Mineral
  • Precious Metals
  • Energy
Other recorded names
  • Worley
Specialties
  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Minerals & Metals
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Infrastructure & Environment
  • Power
  • Project Management
  • Consulting
  • Chemicals
  • Resources & Energy
  • New Energy & Renewables
  • End to end projects
  • CCUS
  • Carbon Capture
  • Battery Materials
  • Renewable Energy
  • Energy Storage
  • Project Delivery
  • Engineering Jobs
  • and Project Management Jobs
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Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We’re bridging two worlds, accelerating the shift to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources society needs now. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their asset portfolios. From consulting…

FieldValue
IndustryProfessional Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersSydney, New South Wales
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesEngineeringConstructionMinerals & MetalsHydrocarbonsInfrastructure & EnvironmentPowerProject ManagementConsultingChemicalsResources & Energy
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Job description

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.

Purpose:
We are currently recruiting for a Principal Project Planner. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Edmonton, Alberta.
We are seeking a highly experienced and technically accomplished Principal Project Planner to lead planning and scheduling functions on large-scale, complex Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCM) projects.
This role requires a strategic-level planner with deep expertise in major project schedule development, execution planning, interface management, and integrated schedule governance with strong exposure to oil & gas, pipelines, LNG, and mining infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of integrated Level 1–4 EPC/EPCM schedules for major capital projects.
  • Lead and facilitate structured interactive planning sessions (schedule development workshops) with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Client stakeholders to collaboratively develop the project execution logic, interfaces, and secure cross-functional ownership of the integrated schedule.
  • Provide schedule strategy during proposal, FEED, and execution phases.
  • Develop detailed engineering work plans aligned with discipline deliverables.
  • Build engineering progress measurement systems (weighted milestones, earned value.
  • Align engineering schedule with procurement material requisitions, technical bid evaluations, and vendor data requirements.
  • Develop procurement schedules including Long-lead equipment, Bulk materials, Module fabrication and overseas manufacturing.
  • Develop Construction & Commissioning Schedule based on Construction work packaging, Area-based and system-based sequencing, and Modularization strategies.
  • Ensure consistency between EPCM master schedule and contractor schedules.
  • Conduct schedule risk analysis (SRA) and Monte Carlo simulations.
  • Perform critical path and near-critical path analysis.
  • Lead time impact analysis (TIA) and forensic schedule assessments.
  • Develop recovery and mitigation plans.
  • Support claims avoidance and dispute resolution through defensible scheduling practices.
  • Oil & Gas (upstream, downstream, LNG, pipelines, oil sands).
  • Mining and mineral processing facilities (greenfield and brownfield).
  • Integrated engineering and construction schedule build-up.
  • Multi-office and multi-country execution environments.
  • Proven track record in mega-project planning leadership.

What you will bring:
Technical and Industry Experience:

+15 Years of Progressive Planning Experience, including:

  • Major EPC or EPCM capital projects (> $500M value).
  • Advanced expertise in Primavera P6 (Enterprise environment).
  • Experience with integrated cost & schedule (EVM).
  • Schedule Risk Analysis tools (e.g., Primavera Risk Analysis).
  • Deep understanding of Interface milestone management and Construction work packaging.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
  • PMI-SP, PMP, or AACE PSP certification preferred.

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.

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.

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