Worley · 21 hours ago
Sr. Piping/Mechanical Field Engineer
Cameron, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expWorley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. The Senior Field Engineer – Piping/Mechanical plays a critical role in providing construction site engineering resources and technical expertise during project construction phases, ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
MiningEnergyChemical & MaterialsChemicalMineralOil and GasPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Make independent decisions and provide recommendations for large, complex projects and/or multiple smaller projects involving piping and mechanical scope
Review and validate construction activities for technical accuracy, constructability, and compliance with project specifications, drawings, and applicable codes (e.g., ASME, API, ASTM)
Interpret and resolve field issues related to piping layouts, isometrics, supports, tie-ins, rotating/static equipment installation, and mechanical alignment
Ensure proper execution of hydrotesting, flushing, pressure testing, torqueing, bolting, and mechanical completion activities
Evaluate and respond to RFIs, field change requests, and non-conformance reports (NCRs), providing technically sound solutions
Decisions may involve financial, safety, environmental, and organizational impacts within the company and externally with clients and subcontractors
Work with self-initiated interaction with supervisors and provide proactive technical guidance to field teams
Assign broad duties at the beginning of projects in terms of objectives, priorities, and critical interfaces that impact other disciplines (civil, structural, electrical, instrumentation)
Review work to ensure policy conformity, safety compliance, and sound engineering practices. Informed guidance is available when required
Assign project work and provide technical oversight to staff engineers or field engineers supporting piping/mechanical scope
May have direct reports and authority for performance evaluations impacting compensation and development
Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities, ensuring mechanical systems are installed, tested, and handed over in accordance with project requirements
Qualification
Required
University Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent trade qualification in piping/mechanical discipline combined with additional relevant training and extensive field experience
Degree-qualified candidates typically possess 7+ years of relevant piping/mechanical field engineering experience
Trade-qualified candidates typically possess 12+ years of progressive field experience in piping/mechanical construction and supervision
Proven experience in industrial projects (energy, chemicals, oil & gas, or resources sectors preferred)
Advanced technical knowledge of piping systems, mechanical equipment installation, specifications, materials, supports, and stress considerations
Strong ability to inform and persuade on complex technical matters through preparation and delivery of proposals, presentations, technical reports, and constructability reviews
Ability to collaborate effectively with project management, engineering disciplines, subcontractors, and client stakeholders
Strong understanding of construction systems, work processes, QA/QC procedures, and turnover documentation
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot piping/mechanical issues in the field and guide teams toward practical, compliant solutions
Working knowledge of relevant codes and standards governing piping and mechanical installations
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence outcomes and maintain alignment across teams
Company
Worley
Worley is a leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$361.68MKey Investors
Phoenix Group
2025-08-18Debt Financing· $101.31M
2025-05-06Debt Financing· $260.16M
2017-02-28Private Equity
Leadership Team
Chris Ashton
Chief Executive Officer
Anna Joubert
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