Intermediate Marine Structural Engineer

Worley; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley seeks an experienced marine structural engineer for its Vancouver office. The role involves preparing designs, conducting fieldwork, and mentoring junior staff in marine terminal infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in civil engineering and possess 8 to 15 years of relevant experience. Registered professional engineering status in British Columbia is required, along with design experience in marine structures.

Qualifications

• 8 to 15 years prior experience in marine structural engineering.
• Registered professional engineer in British Columbia required.
• Experience with tides, wave, and wind forces.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed analysis, design, and project deliverables.
• Conduct field work and support during construction.
• Mentor/direct junior staff and review their work.

Skills

Marine structural engineering

Design experience in marine structures

Seismic design

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in civil engineering

Master's degree in civil engineering

Tools

Structural analysis software

Job description

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.

This position will be based in our Vancouver office.

Overall Responsibilities And Key Accountabilities

• Prepare detailed analysis, design, and project deliverables including drawings, specifications and reports for general marine terminal infrastructure.
• Prepare design criteria and construction specifications.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and assist in the preparation of capital cost estimates.
• Conduct field work and support during construction.
• Attend project coordination meetings and liaise with project team members, clients, sub-consultants, contractors and regulatory and environmental approval agencies.
• Liaise with clients to determine client requirements and prepare proposals, design work cost estimate, and project scheduling.
• Mentor/direct junior staff and review their works.
• Actively encourage and support a safety‑oriented culture.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil engineering from an accredited post‑secondary institution (a master’s degree is preferred).
• 8 to 15 years prior experience in marine structural engineering.
• Registered with the Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia as a professional engineer is required.
• Design experience in marine structures including docks, marinas, ports, piers, steel sheet pile structures, steel and timber pile structures, floating structures and waterfront facilities.
• Experience in large scale industrial and maritime projects.
• Marine Arctic experience is preferred.
• Port layout and planning experience is preferred.
• Experience with tides, wave and wind forces is preferred.
• Experience with seismic design, structural analysis software.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and communication skills (written and verbal).