Senior Principal Electrical Engineer

Sr. Principal Electrical EngineerWorley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.The Sr. Principal Electrical Engineer serves as a senior technical leader responsible for researching, developing, designing, and testing complex electrical equipment, systems, and components for commercial and industrial applications. This role provides technical direction for engineering teams and/or functions as a subject-matter expert in advanced engineering concepts, innovative design approaches, and industry standards. The position requires independent judgment, creative problem-solving, and the ability to develop solutions for highly complex engineering challenges.Key ResponsibilitiesLead large capital projects as the primary Electrical Engineering authority, including development and management of man-hour budgets, manpower planning, and project schedules.Develop a comprehensive understanding of project scope, specifications, and execution procedures.Oversee engineering and design activities to ensure adherence to client expectations, applicable codes, and industry standards.Establish project-specific drawing requirements, procedures, and quality controls while ensuring alignment across all engineering disciplines.Complete electrical surveys and lead development of Design Basis documentation.Supervise assigned electrical engineers and designers, ensuring effective utilization of skills and resources.Assign work and provide guidance to team members to optimize project outcomes.Assist Section and Department Managers with performance evaluations for electrical engineering personnel.Forecast team manpower requirements to support accurate planning and schedule adherence.Maintain and continuously expand personal technical and leadership capabilities.RequiredBachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.12+ years of experience in the design of chemical, petrochemical, or similar industrial facilities.Demonstrated experience as a Lead Engineer on major projects.Strong background in electrical engineering fundamentals across HV, MV, and LV power systems.Proficiency with SKM and/or ETAP power system software.Working knowledge of NEC and other relevant electrical codes and standards.Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain one.*Must reside in or near the Baton Rouge, LA office*We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.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.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.