Field Engineer

Worley Group, Inc; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking a highly motivated Field Engineer to join our dynamic team, providing construction site engineering expertise during project execution. The role involves interpreting designs, adjusting to site conditions, supervising construction activities, and delivering final approvals to ensure alignment with specifications.

Travel to construction sites is required, and you will collaborate with project managers, designers, and cross-functional teams to drive safe, efficient delivery and

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Proven experience as Field Engineer, preferably in the Pipe discipline.
• Strong understanding of construction principles and best practices.
• Ability to interpret engineering designs and specifications.
• Willingness to travel to construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyze engineering designs, blueprints, and specifications to ensure feasibility and compliance with project requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and smooth project execution.
• Provide on-site technical expertise and resources during construction phases, addressing design modifications to meet site conditions.
• Oversee construction supervision activities, ensuring work aligns with approved plans and specifications.
• Make independent technical decisions for small projects and studies, considering financial, social, and environmental impacts.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure alignment with design specifications and high-quality standards.
• Participate in regular project meetings to provide updates on construction progress and address technical issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project completion and coordinated construction activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of construction activities, including progress reports and change orders.
• Identify risks or issues that could impact timelines and recommend corrective actions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of construction processes and standards.

Skills

Field engineering

Construction supervision

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

University degree or equivalent

Trade qualification (equivalent)

Tools

Project management 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.

Position Overview

Worley is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Field Engineer to join our dynamic team. The Field Engineer will play a crucial role in providing construction site engineering expertise and resources during the construction phases of various projects. This role involves interpreting designs, making adjustments to meet site conditions, overseeing construction supervision, and ultimately providing final approval of completed construction tasks to ensure alignment with design specifications. Complex or challenging matters may be referred to more senior authority.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyze engineering designs, blueprints, and specifications to ensure feasibility and compliance with project requirements.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and smooth project execution.
• Provide on-site technical expertise and resources during construction phases, addressing any design modifications or adjustments required to meet site conditions.
• Oversee construction supervision activities, ensuring that work is carried out according to approved plans and specifications.
• Make independent technical decisions for small independent projects and studies, considering financial, social, and environmental impacts within the company.
• Conduct thorough inspections and quality checks of completed construction tasks to ensure they align with design specifications and meet high-quality standards.
• Participate in regular project meetings to provide updates on construction progress, address technical issues, and offer solutions to challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient coordination of construction activities, resource allocation, and timely project completion.
• Maintain accurate documentation of construction activities, including progress reports, change orders, and as-built drawings.
• Identify potential risks or issues that could impact project timelines or deliverables and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of construction processes, procedures, and standards within the company.
• Support more junior team members by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and promoting professional development.

Qualifications and Experience

• University Degree, or equivalent, in related field or equivalent trade qualification combined with further relevant training and experience.
• Proven experience in a Field Engineer or similar role, preferably in the Pipe discipline.
• Strong understanding of construction principles, techniques, and best practices.
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering designs, blueprints, and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to make independent technical decisions.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively liaise with diverse stakeholders.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, codes, and standards applicable to construction projects.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate across disciplines.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy of work.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to construction sites as required.
• Familiarity with project management software tools is an advantage.

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.