Senior Associate Technical Consultant

Worley

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Associate Technical Consultant in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will leverage digital and autonomous solutions to drive business growth in the industrial automation sector. Responsibilities include identifying trends, preparing proposals, and managing engineering projects. A Bachelor's degree in engineering and significant project management experience are required. This role offers flexible working hours.

Qualifications

Significant experience with expertise in leading control systems projects.
Experience working in the field with construction management support required.
Systems configuration experience required.

Responsibilities

Drive growth in the industrial automation sector.
Identify and capitalize on emerging trends.
Assist in the preparation of proposals and execution plans.

Skills

Configuration of DCS/SIS/PLC systems building points

Project management

HMI configuration for DCS/SIS/PLC systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline

Tools

Honeywell

Emerson

Siemens

Job description

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Worley Consulting Group

Houston, Texas

Worley Consulting. Be part of the solution.

Worley Consulting is a global group of consultants, scientists, engineers, and digital experts dedicated to solving the world’s critical infrastructure, environmental, energy, and resource challenges. We partner with our customers to find solutions that create value over the life of their assets. We implement new technologies to run assets more efficiently, secure and safeguard social license, support local communities, and accelerate the energy transition. We evaluate options and identify opportunities and risks to support our customers’ decision making. We assist with asset strategy and selection, business case preparation, concept and feasibility studies, technology evaluation, energy strategies and asset operational excellence.

Purpose

The primary purpose of this role is to drive the growth and expansion of new business opportunities within the industrial automation sector by leveraging cutting‑edge digital, technology, and autonomous solutions. The consultant will play a pivotal role in identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends, fostering strategic partnerships, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

Overall Responsibilities And Key Accountabilities

Strong self‑starter, entrepreneurial mindset and motivated.
Practical consulting experience – including scoping, selling, and delivery.
Work with Worley offices to share work and integrate staff on projects for a blended execution team.
Project experience including coordinating interfaces with engineering partners, construction contractors, equipment manufacturers, system integrators and project management as well as technical disciplines including process, civil, structural, piping, mechanical, and electrical.
Desire to expand role and be adaptable to client’s needs.
Assists, and later, leads the preparation of proposals, execution plans and budgets.
Project experience working on all engineering phases within a project from concept through design and engineering, construction support, and commissioning/validation and handover.
Project experience in the development and commissioning of complex automation projects.
Excellent communication skills including ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, produce concise reports and presentations appropriate for all levels.
Takes ownership for project success: delivery of target quality, cost management and customer satisfaction.
Proactively builds a knowledge base of tools and methodologies to drive productivity and growth.
Lead role in work process improvement.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
Travel as required for various field programs.

Qualifications

Configuration of DCS/SIS/PLC systems building points and complex loops from P&ID”s.
Setup and integration of hardware for DCS/SIS/PLC systems.
HMI configuration for DCS/SIS/PLC systems.
Significant experience with expertise in leading control systems projects in the industry and managing a team.
Experience in the following sectors a plus: Oil and Gas: Refining, Upstream, offshore, LNG, chemical and petrochemical, Mining, and nuclear industries.
Specific front end engineering experience developing project scope, control system philosophy, systems architecture, process safety studies, SIL determination, P&ID development and building TIC estimates a must.
Detailed design experience should include:
- Selection, specification and procurement of field instrumentation.
- Selection, specification and procurement of BPCS/PLC/SIS systems.
- Experience with design deliverables such as instrument and IO indexes, written specifications, cause and effect diagrams, PLC / DCS / SIS Systems networking and architecture, binary logic diagrams, instrument datasheets, FAT & SAT protocols, proof test protocols, construction scope of works and project execution plans and schedules.
Experience working in the field with specific support for construction management, FAT and SAT, installation qualification, commissioning and handover.
Systems experience should include major systems vendors such as Honeywell, Emerson, Triconex, Foxboro, Siemens, Rockwell, ABB.
Experience in the full lifecycle of automation development, from planning, development, testing, commissioning and operations.
Systems configuration experience required.
HMI configuration experience required.
Access control system experience a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline (Electrical, Instrumentation, Computer Systems). Must be eligible to obtain a P.E. license where the role is based.
P.E. license preferred.

We strive to be an industry leader in health, safety and environmental performance. Our vision is to achieve zero harm to people and assets, and zero environmental incidents. We select people who share our values, beliefs and commitment to this vision and who demonstrate the expected behaviors, competencies and performance associated with their prospective roles within the company.

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our policy is to conduct background checks for all candidates who accept an offer of employment with us.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Worley Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Company

Worley Consulting

Primary Location

USA-TX-Houston

Job

Technical Consultants

Schedule

Part-time

Employment Type

Employee

Management Level

Individual Contributor