Job Description

Lead Civil and Structural Engineer - GLA00C3

Company: Worley

Primary Location

: AUS-QLD-Gladstone

Job

: Civil

Schedule

: Full-time

Employment Type: Agency Contractor

Management Level: Supervisor

Job Posting

: Sep 23, 2026

Unposting Date

: Oct 23, 2026

Reporting Manager Title: Civil Structural Delivery Director AU

About the jobWe’re seeking a Lead Civil & Structural Engineer to provide technical leadership and drive the successful delivery of sustaining capital, brownfield and greenfield projects across the heavy industry, resources, energy, chemicals, hydrocarbons, infrastructure and operating plant sectors.In this highly visible role, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with strategic customer engagement, working closely with clients to shape project scopes, support proposals and identify future opportunities that strengthen Worley’s presence across the region.As a Lead Senior Civil & Structural Engineer, you will bring strong technical judgement, commercial awareness and a relationship-led approach to consulting. You will be comfortable representing Worley with regional customers, mentoring others and turning opportunities into sustainable work.If you are ready to bring your technical leadership, customer focus and commercial mindset to a global team solving some of the world’s most complex challenges, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now and be part of the Worley journey.Who we areWorley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. Right now, we’re bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated, data-centric solutions from the first stages of engineering and consulting through to installation and commissioning.Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.What you’ll doLead civil and structural engineering delivery for regional industrial, resources and energy customers.Deliver discipline-specific engineering services that satisfy Worley and its clients and meet applicable statutory and regulatory requirements on time and within budget as part of the delivery team.Build trusted customer relationships and understand the operational, commercial and technical drivers behind their projects.Identify opportunities, shape scopes and support proposals, estimates and work-winning strategies.Provide technical assurance across calculations, design reports, drawings, specifications, reviews and site queries.Mentor engineers and designers, supporting strong delivery, collaboration and capability development across local and remote teams.Represent Worley in client meetings, site engagements, technical discussions and regional business development activities.What you’ll bringBachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a recognised related discipline.Extensive civil and structural engineering experience, ideally within mining, energy, chemicals, hydrocarbons, ports, process plant, infrastructure or heavy industry.Strong brownfield, operating asset and site-based engineering experience.Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills, with the ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work for Worley and its customers.Strong client-facing and business development capability, with the ability to cultivate trusted relationships, identify opportunities, prepare proposals and secure repeat work while maintaining excellence in technical delivery.Practical knowledge of steel, concrete, foundations, drainage, pavements, access systems, equipment supports and constructability.Experience with structural analysis and 3D modelling/drafting packages, and an understanding of structural drafting workflows.Demonstrated experience with Space Gass structural analysis software.Experience using finite element analysis (FEA) software such as Strand7.Experience working with and managing diverse teams across multiple geographic locations.Chartered Professional Engineer status, registration on an appropriate national engineering register, and any relevant state-based professional engineering registration such as RPEQ or RPEV, or eligibility to obtain these registrations.Why you should applyWork locally on nationally significant industrial assets and projects.Combine technical delivery, client leadership and business growth in one influential role.Join a supportive multidisciplinary team with access to broader global expertise.Develop your career through varied work, mentoring and direct exposure to clients and operating facilities.Enjoy a regional lifestyle without stepping away from complex engineering challenges.Build trusted relationships and see your engineering solutions progress into construction and operation.Moving forward togetherWhatever your ambition, there’s a path for you here. And there’s no barrier to your potential career success. We’ll help you take control of your growth and learning journey to gain the skills you need right now and for the future.You’ll have the freedom to choose how you work and which opportunities you explore. We’ll encourage you to achieve your goals and give you the space to thrive personally and professionally.Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.If you are a technically strong engineer who enjoys being close to clients, turning ideas into delivered outcomes and helping grow a regional business, we would like to hear from you.