Sr Engineer Electrical
Zachry Group
Lead and design electrical systems for oil & gas projects.
1 months ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Downers Grove, IL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
10,001 Employees
Service Specialisms
Turnkey engineering
Construction
Maintenance
Turnaround services
Fabrication services
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Chemicals
Power Generation
Manufacturing
Industrial
Refining
Food and Agriculture
Pulp and Paper
Role
What you would be doing
procurement
lighting design
project proposals
cost estimating
team leadership
quality assurance
- Provides recommendations for purchase of electrical system components.
- Mentors’ junior engineers and designers to aid in their development both technically and professionally.
- May also seal and sign work done by engineers under direct supervision.
- Lead a team of Electrical Engineers
- Assure the company quality assurance procedures are followed in completion of assigned tasks.
- As a Licensed Professional Engineer, seals and signs all documentation produced by own work.
- Maintains liaisons with individuals and units within or outside organization, with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters pertaining to related field.
- Lighting design including interior, exterior and roadway lighting, and lighting panel schedules.
- Proposal process including development of project scopes, budgets, and schedules.
- Equipment procurement including equipment specifications, bid evaluation, vendor drawing review.
- Checks manufactures’ deliverables and coordinates between these and Zachry Engineering drawings.
- Performs studies, preparation of specifications, evaluation of proposals, and development of estimates.
- Independently performs assignments with instructions as to the overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters.
- Examines electrical drawings for completeness, detail, and accuracy as peer reviewer.
- Cost estimating and material takeoffs.
- Plans, organizes, and supervises the work of a staff of engineers, other professionals, and technicians.
What you bring
electrical engineering
15+ years
skm/etap
cadd
one-line
nec
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering discipline from and accredited engineering program.
- 15 plus years of experience working as an Electrical Engineer for Refining, Petrochemical and industrial projects.
- Competent with standard server software applications such as e-mail, spreadsheet, word processing, database, etc. Familiar with CADD applications.
- Schematic diagrams for low, medium, and high voltage electrical equipment / systems
- Electrical calculations & studies including, but not limited to: feeder sizing, electrical equipment sizing, voltage drop, short circuit analysis, load flow, protective device (breakers / relays) coordination studies, arc flash analysis and grounding.
- Experience with the following systems and/or design processes are preferred:
- Understanding of electrical construction methods and materials
- Experience using SKM and/or ETAP is highly preferable.
- One-line diagrams including metering & relaying for low, medium and high-voltage electrical systems.
- Knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, PIP, etc.).
- Electrical raceway design including underground ductbanks, cable tray and conduit systems.
- Grounding design and grounding studies
- Backup and emergency power systems
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Company
Overview
Founded 1924
Year Established
The company was established in 1924 and has grown into a multi-generational firm.
100+ Years
Project Experience
With over a century of experience, it deploys proprietary digital delivery systems to control cost and schedule.
Hundreds of Units
Engineers Built
The group's engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark facilities.
60+ Sites
Maintenance Division Serves
Its maintenance and turnaround division serves more than 60 large refineries and petrochemical sites worldwide.
- It executes turnkey EPC and maintenance projects—from refinery revamps and petrochemical plants to power stations and ag-processing facilities.
- The group’s engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark olefins and polyethylene facilities.
- It has played a lead role in thermal power, nuclear, and renewables including hydrogen, solar, biomass, and carbon capture programs.
- Notably, it self-performs fabrication and fieldwork using a highly tenured craft workforce, often spanning multiple generations.
- Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, the firm operates major regional centers in energy-rich areas like the Gulf Coast and Northeast.
- Safety First: We prioritize safety above all else.
- Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards.
- Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
- Collaboration: We work together to achieve the best outcomes.
- Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and results.
- Innovation: We continuously improve and adapt to meet challenges.
- Respect: We treat everyone with dignity and respect.
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050, demonstrating long-term environmental responsibility.
- Fostering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued.
- Initiating training and development programs focused on inclusion.
- Gender representation across various levels, with a commitment to improving gender balance in leadership roles.
- Regular assessment of diversity metrics and goals.
- Promoting equal opportunities for advancement and personal growth.
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