Project Manager - Remediation Projects
Worley
- Location
- Ahmadi, Al Ahmadi, Kuwait
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- 2h ago
About this role
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. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Remediation projects, to join our team in Ahmadi, Kuwait, supporting the Kuwait Environmental Remediation Program (KERP). You will play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale environmental restoration initiatives. With millions of square meters of contaminated land successfully remediated, this project represents a globally significant effort in sustainable environmental recovery. This is an opportunity to contribute to transforming impacted land into safe, productive ecosystems while leading complex engineering operations. What you'll do Remediation Project Leadership and Delivery Lead the overall management, coordination, and oversight of assigned contaminated-soil remediation projects. Take accountability for project scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, contractor performance, and remediation outcomes. Develop and implement project delivery strategies for assigned remediation areas and work packages. Oversee the planning and delivery of site characterization, excavation, segregation, handling, transportation, treatment, containment, validation, and close-out activities. Manage specialist remediation contractors and technical service providers on behalf of the Client. Ensure remediation activities are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contractual and environmental requirements. Confirm that completed remediation work meets approved Remediation Target Criteria and project acceptance requirements. Identify technical, environmental, operational, commercial, and delivery risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Coordinate remediation activities with oil-field operations, access requirements, existing infrastructure, and other operational constraints. Provide accurate and timely reporting on project status, remediation quantities, treatment performance, schedule, costs, risks, and forecast outcomes. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary technical interface with the Client. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring expectations are consistently met. Proactively resolve scope, schedule, and performance issues. HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) Champion a strong HSE culture across all project phases. Ensure OHSE requirements are embedded within design, procurement, and execution. Scope & Contract Management Ensure compliance with the Worley Project Management Plan (WPMP) and contract requirements. Implement robust change control processes. Support claims mitigation and management strategies. Cost & Value Management Monitor project costs and forecast outcomes, taking proactive measures to prevent overruns. Promote Value Improving Practices (VIPs) to optimize capital efficiency. Quality Assurance Ensure adherence to Worley systems, policies, and procedures. Maintain strong oversight of engineering deliverables and quality standards. Team Leadership Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary and global teams. Drive achievement of milestones and key project objectives. What you'll have Education: Full-time Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited university Experience: Minimum 15 years total experience Minimum 5 years in oil & gas / refinery / petrochemical industries Minimum 5 years in a similar Project Management role Proven experience: Project-management experience delivering contaminated-land or contaminated-soil remediation projects.