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Electrical Engineer - Houston, TX
Employer:
CH2M Hill
Updated: Jun 28 2011
Desired Expertise: Electrical Engineering
Experience: 10+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Houston, TX, US
Reference Code: 203003
Job Status: Closed - No longer accepting applications
Job Description:

Why CH2M HILL?

For decades, CH2M HILL has been a global leader in global leader in engineering, consulting, design, program management, construction and operations, working on the most challenging and impactful projects around the world. Through these challenging projects, we develop our people - who transform complex and creative ideas into reality, every day. Join us and together we can work to build a sustainable world. We support you to reach your greatest career goals through continued professional development, a positive work life balance and undeniably cool engineering projects. Join employee-owned CH2M HILL and discover why our diverse team has been consistently ranked as one of the leading employers and repeatedly recognized by FORTUNE magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For".

About The Business

Whether it is petrochemicals for plastics, or fuel for a tractor on the farm, the bottom line is the world needs oil. The one resource has countless uses for the things people rely on each day. From crude oil and natural gas, to new and renewable resources, your job in our Oil & Gas Group will serve an important role as we provide innovative consulting, engineering, procurement, construction and operations solutions to the world's oil and gas companies. This is your opportunity to discover the most challenging projects, develop as a professional to reach your career goals. Ready? Let's Get to Work.

Description

Electrical Engineer Jobs - Houston, TX

The challenge? Helping ensure the world's supply of energy and chemicals. At CH2M HILL, we deliver solutions that span the entire breadth of the energy and chemicals industry. Our Electrical Engineer job will provide you with the opportunity to work on exciting Energy and Chemical projects in our west side Houston office. Each day you will be an important team member as you participate in the design, coordination, and execution of Electrical projects for our clients. You should be a self motivated, detail oriented professional with 10 or more years of experience in Electrical Engineering design work for the Energy and Chemical sectors.

Our Electrical Engineer:

  • Develop scope of work
  • Monitor and advise Department Manager and Project Manager of changes
  • Prepares detail design milestones, staffing schedules and man-hour estimates
  • Establishes design concepts and design data for work assigned to group and assures technical accuracy and conformance to project requirements
  • Prepares Engineering Change Request as required
  • Researches suitable solutions and estimating cost and timescales
  • Trains less experienced engineers and designers
  • Generates electrical equipment and construction specifications
  • Proves input on employee's performance as appraisal to Department Managers
  • Independently evaluates the selection and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria and systems to efficiently meet project goals
  • Applies standard engineering tasks and exhibits a working knowledge of applicable codes
  • Develops planning, scheduling and coordinating detailed phases of engineering work
  • Reviews and generates design data from P&ID's
  • Performs the more sophisticated and complicated designs and calculations in accordance with established company standards
  • Coordinates details and miscellaneous design criteria with other disciplines
  • Supervises, checks and assists designers and drafters in their assignments
  • Prepares and /or supervises engineering reports, studies, calculations and checks drawings as required

SPECIAL NOTE: Preference will be given to candidates residing in the greater Houston area.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline is required
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Electrical Engineering for the Energy and Chemical industry or other heavy industry
  • Proficient with Power Analysis design software (ETAP, SKM Power Tools)
  • Excellent understanding and knowledge of industry codes and standards (NFPA/NEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, API and ASI
  • Excellent understanding and knowledge of Electrical Distribution Systems at Low (480V), Medium (5KV), and High (15KV) Voltages as they relate to the Oil & Gas, Energy, Chemical or other heavy industry
  • Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Suite including MS Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint

  • P.E. License

At CH2M HILL, the greatest challenges provide the biggest rewards. Each day, your drive and creative ideas will be providing solutions that help build a better tomorrow. Whether it is the pride that comes with accomplishment, personal growth or making a difference in the world, you will discover true success in a career that brings out the best in you at CH2M HILL. Ready? Let's get to work.

Developing People through Challenging Projects
CH2M HILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


This Position Is Closed to New Applicants

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