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.
The Role
As a Structural Designer Level II with Worley, you will work closely with our existing team to deliver projects for our clients while continuing to develop your skills and experience etc.
- Develop and update 2D drawings and 3D models for offshore structures (platforms, jackets, modules, pipe racks).
- Prepare GA drawings, fabrication drawings, erection drawings, and detailing layouts.
- Interpret design calculations, engineering sketches, and specifications to produce ccurate deliverables.
- Model structural steel components using software such as Tekla, SP3D, or PDMS/E3D.
- Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (API, AISC, ISO, DNV, ABS).
- Participate in model reviews, clash checks, and design reviews.
- Prepare material take-offs (MTO) and support procurement activities.
- Assist in construction/fabrication queries and provide design clarifications.
- Maintain quality, accuracy, and schedule adherence of project deliverables.
- Implement project standards, QA/QC procedures, and best practices.
Other Attributes:
- Independent contributor responsible for detailed structural design and coordination for offshore projects.
- Responsible for detailed design and drafting of offshore structural components such as jackets, topsides, decks, modules, and supports.
- Works closely with structural engineers to convert engineering concepts into detailed 2D drawings and 3D models.
- Ensures designs comply with offshore standards, project specifications, and safety requirements.
- Supports project execution through all phases: concept, FEED, detailed engineering, and fabrication.
About You
To be considered for this role it is envisaged you will possess the following attributes:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil / Structural Engineering.
- Typically 7 to 18 years of experience in offshore / oil & gas / heavy engineering projects.
- Experience in offshore structural design and detailing is mandatory.
- Familiarity with fabrication and construction practices for offshore structures.
- Exposure to FEED and detailed engineering projects preferred.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in structural modeling tools:
- Tekla Structures
- SmartPlant 3D (SP3D) / AVEVA E3D / PDMS
- Strong knowledge of:
- Structural steel detailing and connections
- Offshore structures (jackets, topsides, modules)
- Structural Detailing knowledge as per design codes:
- Ability to generate:
- GA drawings, shop drawings, and fabrication details
- Familiar with:
- Navisworks / clash detection tools
- Material take-offs and BOM preparation
- Good understanding of:
- Welding symbols, tolerances, and fabrication standards
Soft Skills
- Good communication and coordination skills across disciplines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage priorities.
- Problem-solving mindset with proactive approach.
- Adaptability to project requirements and changing design conditions.
- Team-oriented with ability to collaborate in global project environments.
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.
