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Internship Principal Structural Engineer Jobs in Texas

Senior Principal Structural Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$96K - $130K/yr

The Senior Principal Structural Engineer provides technical leadership and structural engineering expertise on large and mega-scale EPC projects. This role serves as a senior discipline authority ...

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Principal Structural Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to lead structural engineers and Revit designers with quality deliverables on a ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$84K - $114K/yr

... of the Principal Engineer or Engineering Manager. Key Accountabilities Technical Execution ... Plan and execute advanced structural engineering tasks, including design, analysis, and ...

Structural Engineer Role Description: Huitt-Zollars has a great full-time opportunity for a ... Successfully and consistently functions as Lead Principal-in-Charge for their designated Practice ...

Previous internship, co-op experience, or full-time position with a consulting engineering or A/E ... Autodesk Revit Structural) workflow. * Interest in renewable energy design, including photovoltaic ...

Description Structural Engineer Role Description: Huitt-Zollars has a great full-time opportunity ... Successfully and consistently functions as Lead Principal-in-Charge for their designated Practice ...

Structural Engineer Role Description: Huitt-Zollars has a great full-time opportunity for ... Successfully and consistently functions as Lead Principal-in-Charge for their designated Practice ...

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What is the difference between Internship Principal Structural Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectInternship Principal Structural EngineerStructural Engineer
QualificationsTypically pursuing or holding a bachelor's or master's in structural engineering; internship experienceLicensed or registered engineer with a degree in structural engineering; professional licensure often required
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting senior engineers on projects, learning industry standardsDesign, analyze, and oversee structural projects independently or as part of a team
ResponsibilitiesSupporting project tasks, learning design principles, gaining practical experienceDeveloping structural designs, calculations, and ensuring code compliance

The main difference is that an Internship Principal Structural Engineer is a trainee gaining practical experience, while a Structural Engineer is a licensed professional responsible for designing and managing structural projects. Interns focus on learning and supporting, whereas licensed engineers handle independent project work.

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Senior Principal Structural Engineer

Senior Principal Structural Engineer

Worley

Houston, TX • On-site

$96K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Worley rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 442 rated engineering


Job description

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 Senior Principal Structural Engineer provides technical leadership and structural engineering expertise on large and mega-scale EPC projects. This role serves as a senior discipline authority responsible for delivering safe, high-quality, and cost-effective structural engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with client, regulatory, and Worley requirements.
The position acts as a Structural Engineering Lead on assigned projects, providing oversight of engineering execution, supporting business development activities, mentoring engineering personnel, and promoting effective collaboration across multidisciplinary project teams.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage structural engineering activities throughout all phases of project execution.
  • Serve as the Civil/Structural Engineering Lead on assigned projects.
  • Ensure structural engineering deliverables are completed safely, accurately, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Develop and manage project scope, ensuring changes are appropriately addressed through established project change management processes.
  • Participate in project meetings, technical reviews, progress reporting, and interdisciplinary coordination activities.
  • Review and approve structural engineering deliverables in accordance with applicable quality requirements.
  • Provide technical support during procurement, construction, and commissioning activities, including:
  • Technical specifications and requisitions.
  • Technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews
  • Purchase order support and contractor inquiries.
  • Proactively identify and resolve technical issues, project risks, and discrepancies between client requirements and engineering deliverables.
  • Promote and support global integrated delivery (GID) and workshare execution strategies where appropriate.
  • Communicate effectively with project stakeholders, including clients, project management teams, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.
  • Support proposal development activities, including man-hour estimating, scope development, and technical reviews.
  • Mentor and develop engineers and designers within the structural engineering discipline.
  • Maintain awareness of industry developments, emerging technologies, and evolving engineering standards.

Leadership Responsibilities
When assigned responsibility for a project team, the Senior Principal Structural Engineer will:
  • Develop staffing plans and workshare strategies.
  • Assign work and monitor team performance and progress.
  • Provide technical direction, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Ensure compliance with Worley procedures, client requirements, and applicable codes and standards.
  • Foster a culture of quality, safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Technical and Industry Experience
  • Structural engineering experience supporting onshore industrial projects.
  • Extensive experience in the petrochemical, refining, LNG, chemical, energy, or related industries.
  • Demonstrated experience leading structural engineering teams on multidisciplinary EPC projects.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience executing projects within an EPC environment.
  • Extensive experience in the analysis and design of structural steel and reinforced concrete systems commonly found in industrial facilities
  • Strong knowledge of structural systems including:
    • Buildings
    • Pipe racks
    • Equipment foundations
    • Platforms and access structures
    • Miscellaneous steel structures
  • Thorough understanding of applicable industry codes and standards, including ASCE, AISC, ACI, IBC, OSHA, and client-specific design requirements.
  • Experience supporting procurement, construction, commissioning, and field engineering activities.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify technical risks and develop practical, cost-effective engineering solutions.
  • Experience working within global execution and workshare environments is preferred.

Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training
Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering emphasis from an accredited institution.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state.
  • Strong proficiency with structural analysis and design software.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred
  • Master's Degree in Structural Engineering.
  • Multiple state PE registrations.
  • Experience serving as Structural Lead on large or mega projects.
  • Experience supporting global integrated delivery (GID) and workshare execution models.
  • Experience with advanced structural analysis software and complex industrial structures.
  • Prior experience mentoring and developing engineering teams.

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.

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