Principal Structural Engineer

Onsite in Baton Rouge, LA, Worley offers a role that blends technical leadership with a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. You’ll join a diverse, inclusive team that supports growth through reskilling and cross-disciplinary collaboration, empowering you to contribute to sustainable, low carbon energy solutions.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard. 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 and deliver sustainable change.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structural engineering services that meet Worley, client, and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
• Initiate, manage and supervise project requirements as needed.
• Participate in relevant meetings and prepare progress reports.
• Follow required checking procedures and ensure the project scope is clear, with changes compliant to change management processes.
• Write requisitions, conduct technical bid evaluations, and issue purchase orders.
• Support procurement, construction, and commissioning activities; lead structural engineering on selected projects when required.
• Outline project requirements, promote workshare where appropriate, assign tasks, and supervise progress.
• Ensure services meet Worley, client, and regulatory requirements on time and within budget; proactively resolve discrepancies.
• Stay current with developments and innovations in structural engineering, and mentor junior personnel when needed.
• Communicate effectively with the structural engineering team and project stakeholders, including the customer; identify issues and develop solutions, seeking assistance when required.

Requirements

• Strong technical and practical engineering skills with a track record of delivering quality, accurate, timely work for Worley and its customers.
• Solid understanding of fundamental structural engineering principles and the basics of other engineering disciplines.
• Knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory/regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency with structural software such as STAAD and Foundation3D.
• Competent use of MS Office Suite, Navisworks, and Point Cloud Manager.
• Substantial structural engineering experience in downstream manufacturing or similar industries, including work on multi-disciplinary projects and teams.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC card and pass background checks.
• Civil Engineering degree.
• Professional Engineer license (preferred).
• NCEES record (preferred).

Technologies

• STAAD
• Foundation3D
• MS Office Suite
• Navisworks
• Point Cloud Manager

Moving Forward Together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. Our culture is built on a values-inspired ethos that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We are creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone belongs, can be themselves, and is heard.

We are reskilling our workforce, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition to today’s low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there is a path for you here with no barrier to your career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and contribute to delivering sustainable change.