Principal Project Engineer

Worley•Reading, PA

About The Position

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. The company is focused on bridging two worlds by accelerating to more sustainable energy sources while continuing to help customers provide the energy, chemicals, and resources society needs now. Worley partners with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets, solving complex problems with integrated data-centric solutions from consulting and engineering to installation, commissioning, decommissioning, and remediation. The Principal Project Engineer will manage and coordinate multidiscipline engineering activities to ensure projects are executed in a safe, efficient, cost-effective, and timely manner. This role acts as the primary technical co-ordination interface with the client to satisfy their expectations and ensure project conformity to the client's approved Basis of Design and all applicable regulatory and code requirements.

Requirements

Substantial technical, practical and leadership experience in the relevant discipline and proven experience in project engineering on smaller projects, with associated commercial and contractual experience.
A recognized engineering degree in the relevant discipline or equivalent.
Previous experience on combined cycle power plant projects is required.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) status.
Eligible for Certified Practicing Project Practitioner (CPPP) certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Maintains HSE focus within the team to ensure OHSE requirements included in design and procurement.
Establish, maintain and build healthy client relationships.
Proactively resolve performance, scope and schedule issues with the Client as they arise.
Identify, document, communicate and meet the client's requirements.
Effectively manage assigned budgets within WorleyParsons' total scope.
Compliance with WPMP and Project Execution Plan.
Compliance with requirements of the contract.
Effective change control process application
Contribute to the development of overall project schedule.
Supervise work in accordance with the approved schedule
Monitor cost aspects of the project within direct control and forecast final costs, identify trends and take action to avoid cost overruns.
Contribute to compliance with WorleyParsons policies and procedures.
Utilise, as appropriate, strong working knowledge of WorleyParsons engineering and procurement systems and procedures.
Focuses team on achievement of milestones and other key project objectives.
Listens to the team, discusses the issues, resolves problems and directs activities to remove roadblocks and achieve objectives.
Regularly provide clear reports to project management.
Effective communication with the design team and third parties.
Accurate, timely and effective reporting to the Project Manager.
Monitor the closure of all identified risks and opportunities.
Set clear objectives to the design team, including achieving productivity and budget targets.
Ensure the design team aware of, and complies with, client's Basis of Design and application regulations and codes.
Manages inter-discipline interfaces effectively.
Assess procurement processes throughout the project to ensure goods meet specification, are delivered on time and are within budget.