Lead Interface Engineer

About Us 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.

Job Purpose Lead Interface Engineer is the role accountable for the overall Interface activities in the FEED/EPC phase at home office as well as the execution of the Project Interface activities  role holder acts as a principal point of contact who liaises with all internal and external stakeholders for various technical inputs and ensures coordination among multiple parties/project packages required during the Project design and execution phase.

• Lead Interface Engineer, Project Interfaces, is responsible for engineering coordination and execution of assigned Interface requirements through close interaction with internal and external parties, stakeholders, end-users, and contractors, and will also identify, develop, coordinate, expedite and steward till closure of all Project Interfaces.
• Coordinates and establishes the regular interface meetings between contractor and company.
• Leads the discussions and frequent coordination with Operations, Material Handling Operations and Turnaround Team for the execution of the interface activities.
• Provides regular updates on Project Interfaces to Process/Commissioning Manager and provides monthly and weekly reports for progress and proactively identifies Interface issues.
• Coordinates and participates in various project-related interface meetings and activities and ensures the timely completion of the battery limit tie-ins and tie-ins related to scopes.
• Focal point and responsible to identify, define and execute the technical/physical internal and external interfaces through the FEED/EPC phase by establishing Interface Point registers.
• Ensures monitoring and control of the IP databases, managed for IPs and IQs initiation, correspondence, agreements to align with the agreed Interdependency Schedule between FEED/EPC contractor and various stakeholders.
• Actively participates in reviewing the Project Scope of work, implementing strategies, execution plan, and construction strategies.
• Overall responsibility for Interface Deliverables including but not limited to establishing and executing the interconnections with existing Borouge installations.
• Ensures that the HAZOP of battery limit (interface point) is carried out as per Project requirements.
• Organizes interface meetings with internal and external parties for establishing and finalizing the interface point register for multiple disciplines in a timely manner.
• Closely works with FEED/EPC Contractor Interface team and other stakeholders.
• Follows up on required interface-related documentation and feedback from FEED/EPC contractor and stakeholders and shares with Process/Commissioning Manager, highlighting shortfalls and seeking support needed.
• Manages on time to avoid schedule delays.
• Focal point for identifying key interfaces between Project and existing facilities (Brownfield works) with particular focus on interface/tie-ins during shutdown period activities.
• Focal point for maintaining the database and reviewing all pre-commissioning and commissioning procedures of various systems.
• Ensures the pre-commissioning and commissioning procedures are prepared on time and reviewed by the company on time.
• Maintains the interface engineering documents review plan and ensures productivity.
• Performs performance assessment by reviewing KPIs with Process/Commissioning Manager and providing feedback to improve performance.
• Reviews Interface discipline-specific Concession requests issued within the contract, validates the basis and impact on technical integrity, and seeks endorsement from Process/Commissioning Manager.
• Monitors and ensures that Interface discipline-specific design change management is carried out for all engineering changes with proper multidiscipline impact assessment and control.
• Maintains regular meetings with interface discipline counterpart for timely activity coordination and problem resolution.
• Communicates discipline-specific updates and areas of concern to Process/Commissioning Manager regularly.
• Addresses technical conflicts and disputes with contractors professionally and systematically, in accordance with governing specifications, codes and the actual situation.
• Oversees and leads the interface executions to ensure desired outputs and performance by the team.
• Continuously monitors the pre-commissioning/commissioning schedule of the project and ensures procedures are developed by the FEED/EPC contractor and reviewed on time.
• Ensures proper cascade of the schedule status to…