Senior Marine Structures Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 18, 2026. Worley scores B on the Alion truth index.
At Worley, we're delivering some of Australia's most significant ports, marine, energy and infrastructure projects. Our Ports & Marine team supports developments across traditional and emerging industries, including resources, energy transition, renewables, defence and major freight infrastructure.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Marine Structures Engineer to join our Perth-based team. This role is suited to an experienced maritime engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working across multidisciplinary teams and contributing to the successful delivery of major marine infrastructure projects from concept through to detailed design.
About the Role
As a Senior Marine Structures Engineer, you will contribute to the planning, design and delivery of marine and port projects across Australia and internationally, including the delivery of Technical Advisory services on the Westport infrastructure program. Working alongside specialists in marine, coastal, structural and geotechnical engineering, you will play a key role in delivering practical and technically robust solutions for our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver marine structures projects across feasibility, concept, front-end engineering and detailed design phases.
- Undertake the design and assessment of maritime infrastructure including wharves, jetties, berths, quay walls, mooring facilities and associated port infrastructure.
- Apply knowledge of coastal, metocean and mooring engineering principles to support project delivery.
- Contribute to major ports, marine and infrastructure projects through technical analysis, design development and engineering studies.
- Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams including structural, civil, geotechnical and coastal specialists.
- Support project planning, scheduling, quality assurance and technical delivery requirements.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, design documentation and client deliverables.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders and project partners.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- A degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
- Approximately 9-12 years of relevant industry experience in marine structures engineering.
- Demonstrated experience delivering marine infrastructure projects, particularly within ports and major infrastructure environments.
- Strong knowledge of marine structures design and engineering principles.
- Experience working across concept, feasibility, FEED and detailed design project phases.
- An understanding of coastal, metocean and mooring analysis and their application to marine infrastructure projects.
- Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Chartered status, or progress towards professional accreditation, will be highly regarded.
Why Worley?
At Worley, you'll work on significant Western Australian and international projects while collaborating with marine, coastal, geotechnical and structural specialists across our global network. You'll have opportunities to broaden your technical expertise, grow your career and contribute to projects that support the world's evolving energy, resources and infrastructure needs.
Benefits
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Professional development, technical training and support towards Chartered and professional accreditation.
- Opportunities to work on major projects across energy, resources, ports, transport and infrastructure sectors.
- Competitive remuneration and recognition programs.
- Paid parental leave and family-friendly policies.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Salary continuance insurance.
- Wellbeing initiatives and employee benefits programs.
- Access to Worley's global network of technical experts and project opportunities.
About Us
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value throughout the life of their assets. Together, we're bridging two worlds, accelerating the transition to more sustainable energy sources while supporting the energy, chemicals and resources needed today.
Moving Forward Together
We want our people to be energised and empowered to drive sustainable impact. Our focus is on creating a culture that unlocks potential through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and be heard.
Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply now and help shape the future of ports and marine infrastructure.