Principal Project Engineer

Worley • Houston, TX

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. They partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets, bridging two worlds by moving towards more sustainable energy sources while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now. This role typically manages a single large project or multiple minor projects on a portfolio of brownfield LNG projects or supports a Project Manager with a larger project within the organization and/or for customers, with daily operational responsibilities which may have global implications. The role is responsible for implementing and administering project and company policies and procedures to successfully achieve project objectives. The Principal Project Engineer works with others on the project team to develop technical/functional solutions to strategic project objectives and acts as a key resource regarding their area of responsibility. This role requires the ability to provide input and solve difficult/specialized technical issues that require extensive knowledge related to the technical/functional project field. Solutions are derived from available resources provided internally and/or externally, including policies and procedures. Knowledge of gas processing and LNG, as well as experience with executing brownfield multi-disciplinary projects in an integrated projects team with a customer, are essential for this role.

Requirements

• Total experience of at least 7 years in an Engineering discipline and/or at least 2-3 years in Project Engineering (preferred) with a solid engineering discipline background.
• BS or MS in an Engineering field or applicable discipline, typically an engineering degree; or equivalent experience if allowed by law.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable theories, practices, and accepted office procedures.
• Knowledge of creating CTRs and estimates.
• Experience on large, medium and small cap EPC projects.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in delivering EPC projects is preferred.
• Experience in LNG or relevant experience in natural gas processing is preferred with experience at operating facilities.
• Experience in interface management is preferred.
• Experience in working with overseas (i.e.: India) workshare offices.

Responsibilities

• Integrates the various engineering, scheduling, purchasing, construction, and start-up aspects of portfolio and/or medium to large projects or studies, in accordance with contractual obligations.
• Assumes responsibility for the technical excellence of the engineering portion of the project across disciplines.
• Travel to the project site, fabricator facilities, vendor shops, etc., may be required.
• Develops and helps maintain the scope of engineering work, schedules, and budgets for the assigned project elements, monitoring progress to maintain those schedules and budgets and aligning with Customer.
• Responsible for directing, supervising, and controlling the execution of the technical, fiscal, and administrative functions of the project or study.
• Helps determine the technical skills and staff hours required.
• Coordinates the utilization of interdisciplinary technical personnel on the Project and coordinates the assignment of personnel from other technical support groups within the Company.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal