Senior Project Engineer - Infra

Company:
Worley

Full-time

Employment Type

:
Employee

Oct 6, 2026

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.

Coordinate multi-discipline engineering delivery for critical infrastructure projects in line with Worley procedures, contractual requirements and customer objectives. Act as the technical interface between the Project Manager, Engineering Manager and discipline teams, ensuring plans, deliverables, schedules, bills of materials and forecasts are accurate, coordinated and delivered safely

Lead day-to-day engineering coordination across utilities, water, power, transport, ports, marine, industrial infrastructure, resilience upgrades and brownfield modifications. Translate contract requirements into scope, deliverables, work plans, resource plans, schedules and controls for safe, sustainable and predictable delivery.

Define and coordinate the engineering team, set clear delivery objectives, assign work through discipline leads, provide technical guidance, monitor performance and close gaps affecting safety, quality, cost, schedule or productivity.

Support proposals for small to medium infrastructure opportunities by developing execution strategies, discipline scopes, schedules, resource plans, deliverables, risks, assumptions and technical differentiators aligned with customer drivers. Apply strong commercial acumen by validating scope boundaries, change assumptions, delivery risks and pricing inputs to support competitive, executable and margin-protective bids.

Drive technically robust infrastructure solutions across studies, design development, detailed engineering and delivery support. Ensure designs address safety, sustainability, resilience, constructability, maintainability, operational continuity, stakeholder constraints, permitting requirements and whole-life asset performance.

Coordinate project plans, contractual arrangements, schedules, milestones, deliverable registers and progress inputs. Review schedules, bills of materials, forecasts and controls for accuracy, completeness and alignment with delivery commitments, while maintaining disciplined scope control, change awareness and clear traceability between contract requirements, approved deliverables and execution performance.

Coordinate with project managers, engineering managers, other discipline leads, authorities, customers, contractors, vendors, operations and site teams. Resolve inter-discipline issues, manage review cycles, incorporate comments and maintain clear technical interfaces, responsibilities and escalation paths.

Plan and control engineering execution through work plans, deliverable registers, schedules, progress measurement, quality plans, change control, risk registers, resource forecasts and project reports. Monitor commercial performance indicators, including MOPC, CPI and WPI, to identify trends, protect margin, support timely corrective action and maintain alignment between approved scope, budget, schedule and delivery commitments.

Ensure adherence to accepted engineering practices, statutory requirements, customer specifications, local and global standards, checking procedures and peer review requirements. Mentor engineers and designers, promote consistency of deliverables and support data-centric and digital engineering methods where beneficial.

Makes independent engineering coordination decisions within approved guidelines, considering safety, customer, technical, cost and schedule impacts. Assigns work, guides delivery approach, contributes to personnel development and escalates material contractual, regulatory, safety, technical, commercial or stakeholder issues as required.

Advanced user of Worley delivery systems, quality processes,…