Senior Decommissioning Project/Portfolio Manager

Senior Decommissioning Project/Portfolio Manager

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead offshore decommissioning projects and develop innovative strategies for asset retirement.
  • Company: Worley, a global leader in energy and resources consulting.
  • Benefits: Empowering culture, career growth, and commitment to sustainability.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team focused on innovation and sustainable solutions.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of decommissioning in a fast-growing sector with real impact.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or related field with significant offshore experience.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.

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

Offshore decommissioning is one of the fastest-growing sectors within the global energy industry, driven by ageing infrastructure, regulatory requirements, and increasing focus on responsible asset retirement. This role represents an opportunity to shape the future of our decommissioning business and establish the company as a leading provider of decommissioning, asset retirement and IPMT services. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of market strategy, secure new opportunities, provide executive-level client engagement, and oversee the successful delivery of major offshore decommissioning programmes.

You'll do/carry out:

  • Coordinate & contribute to the development and delivery of offshore decommissioning and asset retirement strategies.
  • Develop strategic plans aligned with business objectives and customer requirements.
  • Act as a trusted advisor on decommissioning strategy, planning and execution.
  • Lead and support commercial negotiations and customer meetings.
  • Take ownership of business growth by identifying opportunities and building long-term client relationships.
  • Collaborate with operators, regulators and industry partners to develop safe, effective decommissioning solutions.
  • Take initiative with the preparation of bids, proposals and commercial submissions for new opportunities.
  • Work with project and commercial teams to achieve successful project and business outcomes.
  • Provide guidance within IPMT, Owner's Engineer, PMC and EPCM delivery environments.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to deliver complex decommissioning programmes.
  • Promote safe, sustainable and compliant project delivery while supporting continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
  • Participate in industry conferences, forums and client events.
  • Support contract strategy development and negotiation.
  • Foster a high-performance culture centred on safety, collaboration and accountability.
  • Support market expansion across:
    • Offshore oil and gas decommissioning
    • Late-life asset management
    • Well abandonment programmes
    • Subsea infrastructure decommissioning
    • Offshore renewable and energy transition asset retirement
    • Carbon capture and storage infrastructure retirement

Qualifications

You'll have/bring:

  • Degree qualified in Engineering, Project Management, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture or a related discipline.
  • Significant experience within offshore energy, decommissioning, asset retirement or major project environments.
  • Knowledge of offshore decommissioning activities, including asset retirement, well P&A, subsea infrastructure and marine operations.
  • Experience working within IPMT, Owner's Engineer, PMC, EPCM or multi-contractor delivery models.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with clients, stakeholders and project partners.
  • Understanding of commercial, contractual and project governance principles.
  • Experience supporting multidisciplinary teams and working within complex stakeholder environments.
  • Commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, regulatory compliance and sustainable delivery practices.
  • Recognised industry leader with established operator and stakeholder relationships.
  • Proven track record securing and delivering major offshore decommissioning programmes.
  • Decommissioning strategy development
  • Asset retirement planning, Well plug and abandonment (P&A), Topsides decommissioning, Jacket and substructure removal, Subsea infrastructure decommissioning, Offshore construction and marine operations, Waste management and recycling strategies
  • Regulatory submissions and approvals

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.

Job Field: Commissioning

Schedule: Full-time

Senior Decommissioning Project/Portfolio Manager employer: Worley

Worley is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and professional development. With a strong commitment to employee growth, team members benefit from ongoing training and support, ensuring they thrive in their roles. Located in Immingham, the company provides a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects while being part of a collaborative and innovative environment.

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Contact Details:

Worley Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Decommissioning Project/Portfolio Manager

Offshore Decommissioning Strategy Development
Asset Retirement Planning
Well Plug and Abandonment (P&A)
Topsides Decommissioning
Jacket and Substructure Removal
Subsea Infrastructure Decommissioning
Offshore Construction and Marine Operations