Job Details

Senior Master Planner

Company: Worley Consulting

Primary Location: USA-TX-Houston

Job: Consultants

Schedule: Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Management Level: Senior Manager

Job Posting: Apr 15, 2026

Unposting Date: May 16, 2026

Reporting Manager Title: Senior Vice President, Operations

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. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as the Master Planning for Sustainability Lead. This strategic role is critical to our company's growth and commitment to providing sustainable solutions and decarbonization projects for our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing an integrated offering of master planning both regionally and globally that involves conceptual engineering from all engineering and consulting disciplines. This role is focused in the industrial, energy and resource sectors, which will require innovative solutions to decarbonize, but comes with the opportunity to make a significant impact on delivering a more sustainable world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrated Master Planning: Lead the development and implementation of integrated master planning projects that incorporate inputs from various engineering and consulting disciplines, including mechanical engineering, process engineering, civil engineering, environmental consulting, and others.
• Conceptual Engineering: Collaborate with engineering and consulting teams to develop conceptual engineering solutions for sustainable projects, considering factors such as energy efficiency, carbon footprint reduction, waste management, and resource optimization.
• Project Evaluation: Assess the feasibility and viability of sustainable projects, considering technical, economic, and environmental aspects. Provide recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders based on the evaluation.
• Client Engagement: Work closely with clients to understand their goals and develop tailored master plans that address their specific needs and challenges.
• Team Leadership: Build and lead a team of multidisciplinary professionals dedicated to master planning for sustainability. Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical expertise to team members.
• Industry Trends and Innovation: Stay up to date on the latest trends, technologies, and innovations in sustainable solutions and decarbonization projects. Identify opportunities for improvement and propose innovative approaches to master planning.
• Collaboration and Stakeholder Management: Foster strong relationships with internal teams, clients, regulatory bodies, and industry partners to drive collaboration, knowledge sharing, and successful project outcomes.

Skills/qualifications required:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams of engineering and consulting disciplines related to energy, chemicals, resources, or sustainability.
• Demonstrated expertise in master planning processes and conceptual engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of sustainability principles, practices, and regulations.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Leadership abilities, with experience in leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills to evaluate complex technical and environmental challenges.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools and technologies for conceptual engineering and sustainability analysis.
• Have experience in business development and sales in North America and globally.
• Ability to travel and work with a team.
• Collaborative team member.
• Assist in the use of technology in improving delivery and performance.
• Is enthusiastic and willing to take on new challenges.

We offer competitive compensation packages and a collaborative work environment committed to professional growth and sustainability. If you are passionate about driving sustainable solutions through master planning and have the qualifications we seek, we invite you to join our team and make a significant impact on our clients and the planet.

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.

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.