
Sr Engineer Electrical
Zachry Group
The Role
Overview
Lead electrical engineering projects for oil & gas, supervising staff and ensuring code compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- cost estimating
- drawing review
- equipment procurement
- lighting design
- proposal development
- team leadership
Tasks
-Performs studies, preparation of specifications, evaluation of proposals, and development of estimates. -As a Licensed Professional Engineer, seals and signs all documentation produced by own work. -Examines electrical drawings for completeness, detail, and accuracy as peer reviewer. -May also seal and sign work done by engineers under direct supervision. -Provides recommendations for purchase of electrical system components. -Plans, organizes, and supervises the work of a staff of engineers, other professionals, and technicians. -Checks manufactures’ deliverables and coordinates between these and Zachry Engineering drawings. -Maintains liaisons with individuals and units within or outside organization, with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters pertaining to related field. -Equipment procurement including equipment specifications, bid evaluation, vendor drawing review. -Lead a team of Electrical Engineers -Cost estimating and material takeoffs. -Proposal process including development of project scopes, budgets, and schedules. -Lighting design including interior, exterior and roadway lighting, and lighting panel schedules. -Assure the company quality assurance procedures are followed in completion of assigned tasks. -Independently performs assignments with instructions as to the overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. -Mentors’ junior engineers and designers to aid in their development both technically and professionally.
Requirements
- 15+ years
- bachelor's ee
- skm/etap
- grounding
- raceway design
- electrical codes
What You Bring
-Experience with the following systems and/or design processes are preferred: -15 plus years of experience working as an Electrical Engineer for Refining, Petrochemical and industrial projects. -Electrical raceway design including underground ductbanks, cable tray and conduit systems. -Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering discipline from and accredited engineering program. -One-line diagrams including metering & relaying for low, medium and high-voltage electrical systems. -Grounding design and grounding studies -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. -Competent with standard server software applications such as e-mail, spreadsheet, word processing, database, etc. Familiar with CADD applications. -Knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE, PIP, etc.). -Experience using SKM and/or ETAP is highly preferable. -Understanding of electrical construction methods and materials -Schematic diagrams for low, medium, and high voltage electrical equipment / systems
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Benefits
-Backup and emergency power systems
The Company
About Zachry Group
-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.
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Chemicals
Power Generation
Manufacturing
Industrial
Refining
Food and Agriculture
Pulp and Paper
Rail Infrastructure
Cement
Mining and Minerals
Office and Warehouse
General Manufacturing
Sustainability Solutions
Energy Transition
Engineering
EPC Projects
Turnarounds
Fabrication
