Senior Associate Technical Consultant, Infrastructure

WorleyParsons; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent remuneration and benefits package

Dynamic and flexible work environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy based in Houston is looking for a Senior Associate Technical Consultant specializing in marine structural engineering. This role involves leading teams in the design of marine structures, providing technical mentorship, and ensuring project quality. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a degree in civil engineering. The company offers a dynamic work environment and competitive benefits in an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of prior experience in marine structural engineering.
• Registered or eligible for registration as a professional engineer.
• Strong interpersonal skills with effective communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and to proactively respond to time-sensitive issues.
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining strong client relations.
• Demonstrated experience in marine inspections.
• Experience leading a team, including recruitment, mentoring, coaching and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams in designing various marine structures.
• Recruit, coach, and manage team performance.
• Undertake technical mentorship on engineering design.
• Conduct peer reviews and facilitate quality assurance reviews.
• Attend project coordination meetings and liaise with project team members, clients, sub-consultants, contractors and regulatory and environmental approval agencies.
• Analyze tenders, review construction claims, prepare change orders, and process claims for monthly progress.
• Monitor construction progress through site visits and meetings with clients and contractors.
• Actively engage with internal and external clients for business development and coordinate the work with other disciplines.
• Prepare or assist in preparing proposals, design work cost estimate, and project scheduling.
• Actively encourage and support a safety-oriented culture.
• Travel as required for various field programs.

Skills

Marine structural engineering

Client relations

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Technical mentorship

Education

Degree in civil engineering

Job description

Job Description – Senior Associate Technical Consultant, Infrastructure (HOU0463)

Company: Worley Consulting

Primary Location

USA-TX-Houston

Position

Infrastructure Consultants

Schedule

Full-time

Management Level

Supervisor

Employment Type

Employee

Job Posting

Mar 24, 2026

Unposting Date

Apr 24, 2026

Reporting Manager Title

Senior Associate Technical Consultant, Infrastructure

Worley Consulting Group

Houston, Texas

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Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Lead team(s) in the design of marine structures including docks, marinas, ports, ferry terminals, piers, steel sheet pile structures, steel and timber pile structures, floating structures and waterfront facilities.
• Assist in recruiting, coaching and performance management of the team.
• Undertake, supervise and provide technical mentorship on analysis, modelling, reports, design and drawings for marine structural engineering design.
• Conduct peer reviews and facilitate quality assurance reviews.
• Attend project coordination meetings and liaise with project team members, clients, sub-consultants, contractors and regulatory and environmental approval agencies.
• Analyze tenders, review construction claims, prepare change orders, and process claims for monthly progress.
• Monitor construction progress through site visits and meetings with clients and contractors.
• Actively engage with internal and external clients for business development and coordinate the work with other disciplines.
• Prepare or assist in preparing proposals, design work cost estimate, and project scheduling.
• Actively encourage and support a safety-oriented culture.
• Travel as required for various field programs.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• Over 10 years prior experience in marine structural engineering/research, or a related discipline.
• Registered or eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia as a professional engineer.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and to proactively respond to time-sensitive issues.
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining strong client relations.
• Demonstrated experience in marine inspections.
• Experience leading a team, including recruitment, mentoring, coaching and performance management.

The Senior Associate Technical Consultant is a full-time position based in Houston, USA.

Worley Consulting offers an excellent remuneration & benefits package, a friendly, professional, dynamic and flexible work environment along with the opportunity to develop your career prospects locally and internationally.

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.