Lead Electrical Engineer

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Produces and supports the development of all types of Electrical deliverables on a project, including electrical power studies (load flow, short circuit, motor starting, protective relay coordination studies, etc.), electrical area classification drawings, one-lines, schematics and wiring design; lighting, power, grounding, and cable tray plan drawings, and specification of electrical equipment such as Motor Control Centers and Switchgear in Petrochemical Plants.

• Lead and/or support a Team of Electrical Engineers and Electrical Designers on PDP, FEED and Detail Engineering Projects
• Develops project scope of work for electrical engineering and design
• Monitors and advises Department Manager of major project changes
• Prepares detail design schedule milestones, staff loading schedules and man-hour estimates for engineering and design tasks
• Reports progress, updates schedules, manages staffing needs and hourly budget
• Establishes engineering and design concepts and data for scope assigned to group and assures technical accuracy and conformance to project requirements
• Researches suitable solutions, estimated cost and timescales
• Independently evaluates the selection and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria and systems to efficiently meet project objectives
• Applies standard engineering design tasks and exhibits a working knowledge of applicable codes
• Plans, schedules, and coordinates detailed phases of work
• Reviews and generates design data and/or deliverables from various inputs
• Performs the more sophisticated and complicated designs in accordance with established company standards
• Coordinates details and miscellaneous design criteria with other disciplines
• Supervises, checks and assists other electrical personnel in their assignments
• Prepares and /or supervises and checks documents and drawings as required

Qualifications :

• 10 - 35 years in LNG, Energy Transition, Carbon Capture, Refining and/or Petrochemical Plant Engineering/Design
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
• Texas or Louisiana PE license required

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CTS Complete Technical Services by 2x

Inferred from the description for this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Get notified about new Electrical Engineer jobs in Houston, TX .

Houston, TX $117,000.00-$217, hours ago

Houston, TX $117,000.00-$217, hours ago

Electrical Engineer - Protection & Controls

Houston, TX $110,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month ago

Graduate Electrical Engineer-Texas Locations

Houston, TX $100,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month ago

Houston, TX $160,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago

Houston, TX $65,000.00-$95,000.00 9 months ago

Electrical Engineer - Hybrid! (Jr to PE level needed)

Houston, TX $100,000.00-$160,000.00 2 days ago

Houston, TX $60,800.00-$140,400.00 1 week ago

Houston, TX $100,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.