Senior Power Networks Project Lead

Worley; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking a senior Power Networks engineer to lead multidisciplinary engineering activities for transmission, distribution, substations, and grid projects. You will coordinate with clients, utilities, and project teams to ensure safety, schedule, and budget alignment.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, design excellence, and adherence to standards, with responsibility for managing budgets, schedules, and scope changes across a major power networks program.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Electrical or related field.
• Substantial technical, practical leadership experience in Power Networks projects.
• PE licensure preferred or ability to obtain.
• Experience with transmission line, distribution, substation, protection and controls, SCADA/telecom.

Responsibilities

• Manage HSE focus within the project team and ensure safety, constructability, environmental, and operational requirements are addressed.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities for Power Networks projects to meet schedule and budget.
• Establish and maintain client and utility relationships and ensure client requirements are understood.
• Control budgets, engineering hours, procurement support, and change impacts.
• Develop and monitor project schedules; supervise engineering work per plan.
• Ensure compliance with client standards, codes, and project specifications.

Skills

Power Networks engineering

Transmission

Distribution

Substation

Protection & controls

SCADA/telecom

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

PE licensure preferred

Job description

Worley is seeking a senior Power Networks engineer to lead multidisciplinary engineering activities for transmission, distribution, substations, and grid projects. You will coordinate with clients, utilities, and project teams to ensure safety, schedule, and budget alignment.

The role emphasizes technical leadership, design excellence, and adherence to standards, with responsibility for managing budgets, schedules, and scope changes across a major power networks program.