Worley

Senior Principal Structural Engineer

Worley$120K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with Structural Engineering emphasis
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state
  • Minimum 3 years of EPC project execution experience
  • Strong proficiency with structural analysis and design software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Master's Degree in Structural Engineering (preferred)
  • Experience with advanced structural analysis software and complex industrial structures (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage structural engineering activities throughout all project phases
  • Serve as Civil/Structural Engineering Lead on assigned projects
  • Ensure deliverables are completed safely, accurately, on schedule, and within budget
  • Develop project scope and manage changes through established processes
  • Participate in project meetings and technical reviews, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams
  • Review and approve engineering deliverables against quality requirements
  • Provide technical support during procurement, construction, and commissioning activities

Benefits

  • Support for career development and mentoring
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
  • Opportunities to work on large and mega-scale projects
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technology and industry advancements
  • Focus on a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Full Job Description
The Senior Principal Structural Engineer provides technical leadership and structural engineering expertise on large and mega-scale EPC projects. This role serves as a senior discipline authority responsible for delivering safe, high-quality, and cost-effective structural engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with client, regulatory, and Worley requirements. The position acts as a Structural Engineering Lead on assigned projects, providing oversight of engineering execution, supporting business development activities, mentoring engineering personnel, and promoting effective collaboration across multidisciplinary project teams. Responsibilities • Lead and manage structural engineering activities throughout all phases of project execution. • Serve as the Civil/Structural Engineering Lead on assigned projects. • Ensure structural engineering deliverables are completed safely, accurately, on schedule, and within budget. • Develop and manage project scope, ensuring changes are appropriately addressed through established project change management processes. • Participate in project meetings, technical reviews, progress reporting, and interdisciplinary coordination activities. • Review and approve structural engineering deliverables in accordance with applicable quality requirements. • Provide technical support during procurement, construction, and commissioning activities, including: • Technical specifications and requisitions. • Technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews • Purchase order support and contractor inquiries. • Proactively identify and resolve technical issues, project risks, and discrepancies between client requirements and engineering deliverables. • Promote and support global integrated delivery (GID) and workshare execution strategies where appropriate. • Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, including clients, project management teams, contractors, and other engineering disciplines. • Support proposal development activities, including man-hour estimating, scope development, and technical reviews. • Mentor and develop engineers and designers within the structural engineering discipline. • Maintain awareness of industry developments, emerging technologies, and evolving engineering standards. Leadership Responsibilities When assigned responsibility for a project team, the Senior Principal Structural Engineer will: • Develop staffing plans and workshare strategies. • Assign work and monitor team performance and progress. • Provide technical direction, coaching, and mentoring. • Ensure compliance with Worley procedures, client requirements, and applicable codes and standards. • Foster a culture of quality, safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Technical and Industry Experience • Structural engineering experience supporting onshore industrial projects. • Extensive experience in the petrochemical, refining, LNG, chemical, energy, or related industries. • Demonstrated experience leading structural engineering teams on multidisciplinary EPC projects. • Minimum 3 years of experience executing projects within an EPC environment. • Extensive experience in the analysis and design of structural steel and reinforced concrete systems commonly found in industrial facilities • Strong knowledge of structural systems including: • Buildings • Pipe racks • Equipment foundations • Platforms and access structures • Miscellaneous steel structures • Thorough understanding of applicable industry codes and standards, including ASCE, AISC, ACI, IBC, OSHA, and client-specific design requirements. • Experience supporting procurement, construction, commissioning, and field engineering activities. • Demonstrated ability to identify technical risks and develop practical, cost-effective engineering solutions. • Experience working within global execution and workshare environments is preferred. Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training Required • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering emphasis from an accredited institution. • Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state. • Strong proficiency with structural analysis and design software. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within multidisciplinary teams. Preferred • Master's Degree in Structural Engineering. • Multiple state PE registrations. • Experience serving as Structural Lead on large or mega projects. • Experience supporting global integrated delivery (GID) and workshare execution models. • Experience with advanced structural analysis software and complex industrial structures. • Prior experience mentoring and developing engineering teams.

About Worley

Worley is a global engineering and construction company that provides services to the energy, chemicals, and resources sectors. The company was founded in 2019 through the merger of WorleyParsons and Jacobs' Energy, Chemicals and Resources division. Worley has over 48,000 employees in 49 countries and provides a range of services including consulting, engineering, procurement, construction, and project management. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint and increase the use of renewable energy in its operations.
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