Senior Electrical Engineer

Building on our past. Ready for the future

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
The Senior Electrical Engineer provides high-quality electrical engineering services to Worley and its customers. This role is responsible for the technical execution of electrical engineering work across projects, supporting delivery to scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements, while contributing to mentoring and technical development within the electrical engineering team.

Responsibilities
Deliver electrical engineering services that meet Worley, client, and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, on time and within budget.

Key Accountabilities Include

Leading the execution of electrical engineering activities on assigned projects or defined project scopes.

Supporting project planning and delivery, including participation in relevant meetings, preparation of progress reports, and compliance with required checking and quality assurance procedures.

Ensuring project scope is clearly defined and that changes are managed in accordance with project change management processes.

Providing technical input and support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, including:

Preparation and review of electrical equipment and materials requisitions

Technical bid evaluations

Review of vendor documentation and purchase orders

Coordinating electrical engineering activities with multidisciplinary teams (process, instrumentation, mechanical, piping, automation) to ensure integrated project delivery.

Identifying and resolving discrepancies between Worley and client standards and requirements.

Supporting the development and technical review of electrical engineering deliverables.

Providing technical guidance and mentoring to intermediate and junior engineers and designers as required.

Communicating effectively with internal teams, clients, and project stakeholders.

Proactively identifying technical issues and risks, developing appropriate solutions, and escalating when needed.

Technical & Industry Experience

Demonstrated experience delivering electrical engineering work on industrial projects (e.g., energy, mining, chemicals, power, or infrastructure).

Working knowledge of engineering systems, workflows, and document management tools (e.g., SAP, KMS, or equivalent project systems).

Familiarity with process safety and operability considerations (e.g., participation in HAZOP/LOPA where electrical systems interface with safety functions).

Understanding of project scope definition, workshare execution, and the practical impacts of TA/NTA execution models.

Strong Working Knowledge Of Electrical Engineering Deliverables, Including

Electrical single-line diagrams and schematics

Power distribution studies and load lists

Motor control center (MCC) layouts and schematics

Cable schedules, routing, tray and conduit layouts

Grounding and bonding drawings

Lighting and small power layouts

Area classification and hazardous area electrical layouts

Bills of material

Material requisitions

Construction and engineering work packages

Working Knowledge Of Electrical System Design And Application, Including

Low and medium voltage power distribution systems

Motor control and protection systems

Variable frequency drives (VFDs)

Lighting systems and emergency power

Grounding, bonding, and lightning protection

Hazardous area electrical design and applicable codes/standards

Required
Education, Qualifications & Accreditation

Accredited Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) with APEGA, or eligibility to obtain registration.

Solid experience in electrical engineering roles on multidisciplinary projects.

Demonstrated ability to develop, review, and interpret electrical designs, drawings, and technical documentation.

Strong communication, coordination, and analytical skills.

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