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Petrofac

Project Manager

Petrofac
Australia · Full-time · Entry

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

JOB TITLE: PROJECT MANAGER

Key Responsibilities

  • Accountable preparation of FEED to ensure FID Objectives (Cost Estimation, Schedule, Execution Strategies and Plan, Risk Management).
  • Accountable for performing all duties with due regard to the health, safety of self, others and of the environment in which they are undertaken.
  • Accountable for compliance with Petrofac system standards, processes and procedures and relevant Client and legislative requirements.
  • Lead Petrofac engineering project delivery teams (potentially across multiple offices) to deliver client project objectives.
  • Management/coordination of Petrofac’s inhouse Engineering and Operations Services capability (projects/well engineering/operations/subsea) as well as coordinating key subcontractor partners in delivery of integrated projects.
  • Provide technical/project leadership in support of project delivery.
  • Responsible for Petrofac project teams’ planning and executing projects in adherence with documented systems and practices.
  • Support building a strong and positive team culture within and between Project Team and subcontracting partners.
  • Lead project set up, definition of resource requirements, project start up and execution in line with client commitments.
  • Ensure that the project is delivered with a clear focus on quality and in a way that meets HSE requirements.
  • Responsible for driving adherence to project cost and schedule commitments holding each work stream accountable to deliver.
  • Manage/Coordinate and work closely with Petrofac Project management support function (cost/planning/commercial/information management)
  • Responsible for the management of; project interfaces; project risk; weekly project reporting & monthly project reporting inclusive of cost and schedule information.
  • Support adherence to gated project execution methodology/strategy in the delivery of all project scopes.
  • Interface with Client and Petrofac management in delivery of Projects.
  • Drive focus on delivering client value and enhancing internal margins on live project scope.
  • Active participation in key planning milestones, Risk Assessments, HAZOPs and HAZIDs.
  • Actively ensure Lessons Learned are communicated through all project teams
  • Drive use of and implementation of Turus, IPMS and other internal systems as required by the project implementation strategy.
  • Coordinates all activities for the successful execution of the project within project schedules and contractual requirements. Oversees all coordination between Petrofac and client, vendors, Engineering, sub-contractors and any other external or internal agency to ensure the smooth execution of the project.
  • Decisions limited to the scope of the execution of the project. Consults with supervisor on key decisions, which affect the project scope. May make decisions on improvements in the project plan.

Essential Qualifications And Skills

  • Degree qualified in relevant engineering discipline.
  • Extensive oil and gas industry experience, covering broad range of job functions in project management, preferably involving modularisation and onshore construction.
  • Knowledge and working experience of managing operational/project teams and gaining support from operations teams, with strong preference for direct operator experience.
  • Proven track record in managing large-scale FEED study projects
  • Analytical ability.
  • Schedule management.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Problem solving and innovation.
  • Team communication.
  • Conscientiousness, demonstrable initiative, and ownership of tasks.
  • Delivering synergies.
  • Leadership and managing people.
  • Action and results focus.
  • Costumer/Client focus.
  • Technical writing.
  • Experience in Construction-led planning during design

Additional Information

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Posted
Jul 22, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Entry
Location
Perth
Company
Petrofac

Industries

Oil Gas

Categories

Project Management Information Technology

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