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Zachry Group · 10 hours ago

Sr Electrical Designer

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

Zachry Group is currently looking for a Senior Electrical Designer to work in their Houston Engineering office. The role involves assisting in the planning, design, and development of electrical construction drawings for various projects, providing field support, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

ConstructionManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Ashley Medrano

Responsibilities

Prepare engineering drawings and schematic of varies electrical systems and components

Utilize sketching and CAD Programs (AutoCAD, AVEVA E3D, and MicroStation)

Prepare sketches of ideas, detailed drawings, illustrations, or blueprints, using drafting instruments, or computer-aided design equipment

Design and develop a complete set of electrical construction drawings utilizing 2-D and 3-D CAD skills with the ability to work in and reference 3D models

Exercise independent judgment by utilizing the correct design criteria based on knowledge from vendor data and project scope

Perform a complete design check of lower level designers, by project assignment, to assure applicable code standards, design standards, accuracy, spelling and design completeness

Review manufacturer’s drawings and other discipline drawings and any existing plan drawings for physical interferences

Communicate with the project electrical engineer and other disciplines to resolve any design problems with the manufacturer’s drawings or interferences

Supervises and directs other designers and drafters during the development of project design tasks

Assure the company quality assurance procedures are followed in completion of assigned tasks

Provides technical support for client inquiries

Demonstrate the ability to develop material specifications, requisitions for purchase

Creates complex contractor scopes of work and provides unassisted field management

Communicate with the project engineer and other disciplines to resolve any design problems with the manufacturer’s drawings or interferences

Assure the company quality assurance procedures are followed in completion of assigned tasks

Qualification

Electrical designAutoCADAVEVA E3DMicroStationNEC code knowledgeGrounding designLighting designPower designComplex Problem SolvingJudgmentDesire to learnCommunication SkillsDecision MakingAttention to Detail

Required

Must be proficient in operating a PC based computer and general office software

Senior level CADD operator

Must have 12+ years of experience working as an Electrical designer

Complex Problem Solving

Good Communication Skills (Active Listening, Verbal and Written)

Judgment and Decision Making

Attention to Detail

Strong desire to learn

Preferred

Vocational or Trade School Education

Related on-the-job experience

HS or Associate's degree with adequate drafting courses, Bachelor's degree preferred

Company

Zachry Group

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Zachry Group is America's pace-setter in turnkey construction, engineering, maintenance, turnaround and fabrication services.

Founded in 1924

San Antonio, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.zachrygroup.com/

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