Senior Architectural Engineer

Worley; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in Chennai, India is seeking a Senior Architectural Engineer to lead industrial design projects from concept to completion. You will deliver factory, warehouse, and data center designs, ensuring compliance with codes and delivering sustainable, innovative solutions.

The role requires 12+ years of experience, COA licensure, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit, with strong leadership and client-facing skills. Join a global engineering team driving future energy infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 12+ years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on industrial buildings and diverse project types.
• Professional licensure as a Registered Architect with COA.
• Proven track record of delivering architectural projects of varying scale and complexity.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Solid understanding of building codes, norms, regulations and standards for industrial buildings.
• Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail for high-quality design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee architectural design projects from concept development through to completion.
• Provide expertise in industrial plant and non-plant building design (manufacturing facilities, warehouses, data centers).
• Develop innovative, sustainable design solutions to optimize space and efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies and perform code reviews.
• Prepare and review architectural drawings, specifications and construction documents (AutoCAD, Revit).
• Mentor junior architects and guide technical issues and design principles.
• Stay updated on trends and technologies; incorporate innovations into project designs.
• Foster collaboration, creativity and excellence within the team and across projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture

Registered Architect with COA

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

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.

The Role

As a Senior Architectural Engineer with Worley, you will work closely with our existing team to deliver projects for our clients while continuing to develop your skills and experience etc.

• Lead and oversee architectural design projects from concept development through to completion, ensuring adherence to project objectives, budget, and schedule.
• Provide expertise in industrial plant and non plant building design, including manufacturing facilities, warehouses, data centers, and other industrial complexes.
• Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that optimize space utilization, operational efficiency, and user experience.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies as required. And code reviews to inform design decisions and compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
• Prepare and review architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents using industry‑standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
• Mentor junior architects and provide guidance on technical issues, design principles, and professional development.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and advancements in the architectural field, and incorporate relevant innovations into project designs.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence within the architectural team and across project teams.

About You

To be considered for this role it is envisaged you will possess the following attributes:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 12+ years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on industrial buildings and diverse project types, preferably within a consulting or engineering firm.
• Professional licensure as a Registered Architect with COA.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering architectural projects of varying scale and complexity, with a strong portfolio showcasing design excellence and innovation.
• Proficiency in architectural design software, such as AutoCAD, Revit.
• Solid understanding of building codes and norms, regulations, and standards applicable to industrial buildings.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with clients, team members, and stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail, with a commitment to delivering high‑quality architectural solutions that meet client needs and project objectives.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values‑inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. 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.