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CONTECH CONTROL SERVICES

Lead Electrical Designer

CONTECH CONTROL SERVICES, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Overview

Lead Electrical Designer role with Contech Control Services. Location: Houston or La Porte, TX. Base pay range: $60.00/hr - $80.00/hr. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $80.00/hr Lead Electrical Designer Houston or La Porte, TX Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Lead Electrical Designer performs a wide range of duties which include some or all of the following: Electrical Design Lead for the delivery of large complex projects. This includes new installations and modifications to existing systems. Electrical design of location plans, power, conduit-cable tray routing, lighting layouts, installation details, low voltage receptacles, welding receptacles, junction boxes, size and balance of loads for circuit breaker panels, panel schedules, and block diagrams. Design installations for medium voltage switchgear, motor control centers, substations, transformers and building power systems. Bill of Material and Material Take-off. Design of power cable sizing, grounding, conduit sizing and cable schedules, cables and conduit penetrations. Develop and revise one-line diagrams, MCC layouts, motor schematics, power distribution panels and wiring diagrams. Design complete Electrical Heat Tracing systems and installations, including power and control wiring; familiar with piping isometric diagrams and PID. Design to Area Classification per standards and drawings, and prepare Area Classification layouts. Participate in plant turnarounds and assist with electrical startup. Conduct in-plant surveys independently or lead a small team to gather information and documentation. Develop Electrical Design Scope of Work, Construction Scope of Work, Proposals, Estimates and Electrical Specifications. Understand expectations of various project phases; Phase 1 thru 5 or FEL-1, 2, & 3. Responsible for meeting all Client’s drawing and document control requirements. Maintain and report to the Project Manager the following: project schedule, weekly progress reports, and other reporting requirements. Coordinate work and execution with other project disciplines, such as control systems, fabrication, field construction, vendors, and sub-contractors. Other duties as assigned. Requirements

The Lead Electrical Designer requirements include, but are not limited to, the following: Associate degree in Computer Drafting and Design or Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 15 years of electrical design experience related to the primary duties and responsibilities listed above. Demonstrated experience in technical execution of projects in the chemical and petrochemical industry. Knowledge of quality control of field installations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access). Familiar with document management software or equivalent. Proficient with NEC and applicable industry standards. Working conditions

Position Type: Full Time Standard Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:00 am to 5:30 pm Overtime: Occasionally Travel: Minimal (up to 25%) Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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