Field Engineer Jobs in Louisiana

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.

Position Overview

Worley is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Field Engineer II to join our dynamic team. The Field Engineer II provides construction site engineering expertise and technical support during project execution phases to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved engineering designs and specifications.

This position serves as an experienced field engineering resource, interpreting designs, resolving routine and moderately complex technical issues, and coordinating closely with construction and project teams to support successful project delivery. The Field Engineer II exercises sound engineering judgment and works independently on assigned tasks and smaller projects while escalating highly complex matters to senior engineering personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyze engineering drawings, specifications, procedures, and technical documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements and constructability standards.
• Provide field engineering support during construction activities, addressing design discrepancies and implementing approved modifications required to accommodate site conditions.
• Collaborate with project management, construction supervision, discipline engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and successful execution of work.
• Monitor construction activities and verify work is completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, standards, and project procedures.
• Review requests for information (RFIs), field changes, and technical queries, providing recommendations and coordinating with design teams to resolve issues.
• Make independent technical decisions within established procedures and engineering practices for routine and moderately complex assignments.
• Conduct inspections, field walkdowns, and quality verifications to ensure completed work meets design intent and quality expectations.
• Participate in constructability reviews and contribute to identifying opportunities to improve execution efficiency and reduce project risk.
• Identify potential schedule, quality, safety, and constructability concerns and recommend corrective actions to minimize impacts to project objectives.
• Maintain accurate documentation including field reports, punch lists, change notices, progress updates, turnover packages, and as-built records.
• Participate in project meetings and provide technical input regarding construction progress, engineering issues, and resolution plans.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support resource planning, material availability, and timely completion of construction activities.
• Ensure work is performed in compliance with applicable safety regulations, company procedures, and industry standards.
• Support commissioning and turnover activities by verifying completion of assigned systems and documentation requirements.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Field Engineers I and other less experienced personnel, promoting technical development and knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support the development of field engineering processes, procedures, and best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

• University Degree in Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent trade qualification combined with additional technical training and relevant experience.
• Typically 5+ years of field engineering, construction engineering, or related industry experience.
• Experience supporting industrial, energy, chemical, LNG, or infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction practices, engineering principles, and industry standards.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, P&IDs, one-line diagrams, and technical procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot field issues and make sound technical decisions within established guidelines.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements governing construction activities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface with multiple disciplines and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with engineering and document management systems.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and maintain a strong commitment to safety, quality, and project execution excellence.

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.