Senior Structural Designer

WorleyParsons; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

WorleyParsons is seeking a Senior Structural Designer to provide expert structural design and drafting services for energy and industrial projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in structural design and must demonstrate proficiency with relevant software tools and codes. This full-time position promises an engaging work environment focused on sustainable practices and innovation within the design sector.

Qualifications

• Extensive relevant experience in structural design, minimal of 2 years using AVEVA E3D.
• Knowledge of structural design codes like IBC, ACI, and AISC.
• Experience in preparing structural steel and reinforced concrete drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural design and drafting work with minimal supervision.
• Review drawings and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate with other disciplines in design development.

Skills

Technical design skills

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Education

2 or 3 year technical diploma in structural design

Tools

AVEVA E3D

MicroStation V8i

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Job Description - Senior Structural Designer (REA00JR)

Senior Structural Designer - REA00JR

Company : Worley

Primary Location

Job

Job

: Structural

Schedule

Schedule

: Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Level : Experienced

Job Posting

Job Posting

: May 29, 2025

Unposting Date

Reporting Manager Title : Director of Engineering

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Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Purpose:

You will provide structural design and drafting services to Worley, and its customers and may provide technical support and supervision within the structural team.

Responsibilities:

Working alongside senior engineers and designers you will independently perform tasks that typically include:

• As a Senior Designer, you will be responsible to have a full understanding of the project’s scope, overall schedule, deliverables, milestones, manhour budgets, industry standards, applicable codes, and procedures.
• Prepare structural steel and reinforced concrete drawings with minimal amount of supervision and engineering input.
• Developing a complete design drawing package for checking or checking the design drawing package.
• Interface with other disciplines in the development of the drawing package.
• Assist in the preparation of bills of materials.
• Work closely with structural engineers and other disciplines to ensure coordinated design systems.
• Be knowledgeable of client procedures, project procedures, and specifications.
• Identify and request information in the form of a 'Needs List' to maintain schedule.
• Utilize a 3D model (AVEVA E3D/Navisworks) review software to monitor design quality and progress.
• Review and approve deliverables prior to issue.
• Ensure deliverable verification procedures are followed.
• Read and interpret supplier drawings, construction specifications and schematics.
• Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.

What you will bring

Technical/Industry Experience and Qualifications Requirements:

• Extensive relevant experience in structural design for powers generation and industrial facilities is required, chemical facilities is a plus, with at least 2 years of AVEVA E3D experience.
• Experience with the application of MicroStation V8i & AutoCAD.
• MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required.
• 2 years 3D model design review software experience using AVEVA E3D.
• Effective technical and practical design skills and ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to Worley and its Customers.
• A good working knowledge of the fundamental requirements of electrical engineering, and the basic requirements of other engineering fields.
• Familiarity with structural design codes including IBC, ACI, and AISC.
• Familiarity with MS Office: Word, Excel and Access.
• Self-motivated, organized, able to work independently.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:

Required:

• 2 or 3 year technical diploma with structural design and drafting specific training.

Preferred:

• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

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.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.