Senior Electrical Engineer

Zachry Group

Senior Electrical Engineer leading design for large-scale EPC and industrial projects at Zachry Group in Houston. Requires 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering and industry codes knowledge.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeHouston • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Flash

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and perform electrical engineering design for large‑scale EPC and industrial projects, including medium‑ and low‑voltage power systems, substations, switchgear, MCCs, grounding, lighting, and heat tracing systems.
Develop, review, and approve electrical engineering deliverables such as one‑line diagrams, load calculations, panel and cable schedules, layouts, technical specifications, and data sheets.
Perform and review power system studies including short‑circuit, coordination, arc‑flash, and load‑flow analyses using applicable engineering software.
Serve as the electrical discipline lead on assigned projects, providing technical direction, oversight, and guidance throughout all phases of execution.
Coordinate closely with civil, structural, mechanical, and instrumentation & controls disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
Interface with clients, vendors, fabricators, and construction teams to resolve technical issues and support project execution.
Support procurement activities through technical bid evaluations, vendor document reviews, and equipment selection.
Provide engineering support during construction, commissioning, and startup activities, including field support and issue resolution.
Review work produced by junior and mid‑level engineers to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with codes, standards, and Zachry engineering practices.
Mentor and support the professional development of engineering staff.
Ensure compliance with applicable industry codes and standards including NEC, IEEE, NFPA, API, client requirements, and Zachry procedures.
Promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the electrical engineering discipline.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in **Electrical Engineering** or related field
**8+ years** of progressive electrical engineering experience in industrial, power, or EPC environments
Strong knowledge of:
- Power distribution systems
- Electrical equipment selection and sizing
- Industrial electrical codes and standards
Experience working on **multi‑discipline EPC projects**
Proficiency with engineering tools such as ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, or similar
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Professional Engineer (**PE**) license or ability to obtain
Experience in oil & gas, LNG, petrochemical, power generation, or heavy industrial facilities
Previous experience serving as an **electrical lead** on large or complex projects
Familiarity with construction sequencing, commissioning, and startup activities
Experience working with owner‑operators and international projects

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Lead and perform electrical engineering design for large‑scale EPC and industrial projects, including medium‑ and low‑voltage power systems, substations, switchgear, MCCs, grounding, lighting, and heat tracing systems.
Develop, review, and approve electrical engineering deliverables such as one‑line diagrams, load calculations, panel and cable schedules, layouts, technical specifications, and data sheets.
Perform and review power system studies including short‑circuit, coordination, arc‑flash, and load‑flow analyses using applicable engineering software.
Serve as the electrical discipline lead on assigned projects, providing technical direction, oversight, and guidance throughout all phases of execution.
Coordinate closely with civil, structural, mechanical, and instrumentation & controls disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
Interface with clients, vendors, fabricators, and construction teams to resolve technical issues and support project execution.
Support procurement activities through technical bid evaluations, vendor document reviews, and equipment selection.
Provide engineering support during construction, commissioning, and startup activities, including field support and issue resolution.
Review work produced by junior and mid‑level engineers to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with codes, standards, and Zachry engineering practices.
Mentor and support the professional development of engineering staff.
Ensure compliance with applicable industry codes and standards including NEC, IEEE, NFPA, API, client requirements, and Zachry procedures.
Promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the electrical engineering discipline. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in **Electrical Engineering** or related field
**8+ years** of progressive electrical engineering experience in industrial, power, or EPC environments
Strong knowledge of:
- Power distribution systems
- Electrical equipment selection and sizing
- Industrial electrical codes and standards
Experience working on **multi‑discipline EPC projects**
Proficiency with engineering tools such as ETAP, SKM, EasyPower, or similar
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Professional Engineer (**PE**) license or ability to obtain
Experience in oil & gas, LNG, petrochemical, power generation, or heavy industrial facilities
Previous experience serving as an **electrical lead** on large or complex projects
Familiarity with construction sequencing, commissioning, and startup activities
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Hard Skills & Tools

electrical engineering designpower systemsone-line diagramsload calculationspanel schedulescable schedulespower system studiesshort-circuit analysiscoordination analysisarc-flash analysis

Soft Skills

technical directionoversightguidancecommunicationcollaborationmentoringquality assuranceproblem-solvingleadershipcontinuous improvement

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license