Principal Piping Designer

About us 

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Supports the business by communicating team resource loading and skill requirements to the direct supervisor.
• Ensures the project work is covered for vacation and unplanned absences. Mentors/trains and supports the delivery of training.
• Encourages knowledge of and compliance with requirements and processes.
• Works to resolve inter-discipline, vendor, and customer issues.
• Ensures discipline technical work and team activities meet all health, safety, environmental, and security requirements.
• Determines technical issues, defines alternate solutions, establishes pros/cons for multiple solutions, and makes recommendations to support official project documents such as technical queries, technical deviations, etc.
• Creates final documentation incorporating all relevant information and pursues internal authorization.
• May review similar documentation to assist others and reviews/authorizes work done by direct reports.

• Perform discipline specific design and drafting services such as:

  • Ensure the project scope is clear and that changes to scope comply with project change management processes;
  • If required, participate in studies and analyses and recommend actions;
  • Prepare and oversee the production of engineering drawings and documentation;
  • Ensure all drawings and documents are checked in accordance with Worley checking procedures; 
  • Participate in project reviews as required. 

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:          

• Trade Apprenticeship, Certificate, Diploma, Advance Diploma of Engineering Technology in Mechanical/Piping discipline.

Industry Specific Knowledge:

• Experience in Brownfield & Greenfield in both onshore & offshore projects. 
• Proven experience of detailed piping design gained with design contractors and/or oil/gas companies within the industry.
• Extensive design experience in the relevant discipline in the same or similar industry, and, where relevant, experience managing and leading multi-disciplinary projects and teams. 

IT Skills: 

• S3D & E3D, AUTOCAD, LFM

HSE Capability:  

• Maintain HSE focus with the team to ensure OHSE requirements.
• Demonstrate behaviour and business practices commensurate with a culture of world’s best health, safety and environmental performance.
• Demonstrate a visible and active commitment to:
  • Personal well-being;
  • Healthy and safe workplaces and activities; and
  • Continuously improve Worley health, safety and environmental performance.
  • Identify and report work hazards and incidents.

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.