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Senior Electrical Designer (Houston, TX)

Houston, MO 77027

Posted: 05/12/2025 Employment Type: Contract To Hire Job Category: Other Job Number: 633914 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

Description:
  • This position offers the opportunity to exercise your design skills, plan and produce 2D/3D deliverables, and showcase your leadership talents through coordination, communication, and execution of projects.
  • The Electrical Designer will work on a diverse portfolio of projects with various clients in the refining, midstream, chemicals and renewable market industries to perform the following duties:
  • Design physical layouts for grounding, duct bank, conduit, cable tray, and lighting.
  • Plan and develop a full range of drawing deliverables such as one-lines, motor schematics, hazardous areas, grounding, duct bank, lighting, power, cable tray, installation details, and section/elevations.
  • Perform calculations for grounding, duct bank, conduit, cable tray, and lighting.
  • Follow all company, client, and project design and drafting standards.
  • Execute, organize, and maintain project revisions to designs and drawings in a logical and well-structured manner.
  • Interpret and apply design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
  • Review design deliverables for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule.
  • Incorporate schedules, budgets and project criteria into electrical design and layouts.
  • Coordinate drafting and design efforts with both internal and external clients and vendors.
  • All other duties as assigned.

 
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience or associate's degree and 8 years related experience or 9 years progressive detailing and design experience.
  • Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings. Strong preference for experience in SmartPlant 3D and AutoCAD.
  • Three or more years of refinery, gas processing, or pipeline experience preferred.
  • Experience in Class I Division 2 Groups B, C, D hazardous areas is a plus.
  • Good understanding and ability to navigate NEC code, Electricity Basics, and CAD Standards.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
  • Must be willing to travel to the job site and meet with clients and construction personnel to scope the project and answer construction problems as needed.
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
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