Senior Principal Structural Engineer: Lead Design

Worley; Kansas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to provide engineering leadership and technical supervision for projects across the Reading, PA, Charlotte, NC, and Kansas City, KS offices. You will design foundations, steel structures, and reinforced concrete, and supervise project execution with a focus on quality and compliance.

The role requires substantial experience in structural engineering, leadership capability, and cost estimation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering (4–5 years) is required.
• Experience leading engineers or departments is preferred.
• Experience estimating project costs and writing proposals.
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering fundamentals and standards.
• Ability to use structural engineering software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structural engineering services on time and within budget.
• Initiate, manage and supervise project requirements as needed.
• Prepare detailed designs, calculations and reports; review shop drawings.
• Act as structural engineering lead on projects when required.
• Support junior personnel within the team and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership experience

Estimating project costs

Structural engineering expertise

Team mentoring

Proposal writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering (4–5 years)

Tools

Structural engineering software

MS Office Suite

Job description

Worley is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to provide engineering leadership and technical supervision for projects across the Reading, PA, Charlotte, NC, and Kansas City, KS offices. You will design foundations, steel structures, and reinforced concrete, and supervise project execution with a focus on quality and compliance.

The role requires substantial experience in structural engineering, leadership capability, and cost estimation.