Corporate Engineer Electrical

Eagle Materials Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Health Advocate Service

Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Incentive Bonus Program

Life and AD&D

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Eagle Materials Inc., a leading American manufacturer of cement, wallboard, paperboard, concrete and aggregates, seeks a Corporate Electrical Engineer to lead automation across our facilities in a staff role at the corporate office. You will support all business units with electrical scope, project design, and safety compliance.

Travel is required 3–5 days per month. Candidates typically have 5–10 years in heavy industrial environments and a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in heavy industrial market.
• Experience as a consultant within an engineering firm that also provides construction services is preferred.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and objectives with stakeholders.
• Provide input for specifications, drawings, cable schedules, and schematics.
• Ensure safety of new systems, equipment, and design; update arc flash studies.
• Oversight of contracts with Legal; manage 3rd party contractors for on-time delivery.
• Develop project reporting, KPIs, and progress updates across electrical scope.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and plan resource scheduling.
• Lead electrical scope FEED studies and power system analyses.
• Coordinate with manufacturing teams to understand plant equipment and power needs.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Mentoring

Safety compliance

Communication

Scheduling

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EasyPower/ETAP/SKM

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks Manage

ElumTools

Job description

Eagle Materials is a trusted leader in American manufacturing, supplying essential materials that support homes, businesses, roads, energy projects, and critical infrastructure across the country. Every product we make—cement, wallboard, paperboard, concrete, and aggregates is 100% manufactured in the United States , reinforcing our commitment to domestic production and economic growth.

At Eagle Materials, safety and environmental stewardship are not just priorities—they are core values. We invest in our people, our technology, and our facilities, fostering a culture where talented professionals are empowered to innovate, lead, and grow their careers. You’ll work alongside passionate, driven teammates who take pride in building something that truly matters.

If you’re looking for a career-defining opportunity to lead automation at a next-generation facility and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join us.

The Corporate Electrical Engineer reports directly to the VP of Engineering and Technology. The position is a staff role in the corporate office that supports all Eagle Materials business units for items that are related to the following:

List of Duties:

• Project Scope of Work Development
• Project Design Basis
• Project Division of Responsibility
• Bid Package Evaluation
• Project Budget
• Contract Administration
• Project Justification (ROI / Payback)
• Engineering Drawing Review / Approvals
• Contract Negotiations
• Training
• Procurement
• Cost Control / Budget Management
• Insurance Compliance
• Safety – Engineering and Compliance
• Project Cash Flow
• Project Status Reporting
• Operational Support (Engineering / Efficiency)
• Schedule Management
• Electronic File Management
• Capital Expense Planning and Review

Job duties will require travel to support program activities, on average about 3-5 days per month.

Work History requirements

5-10 years of experience working in heavy industrial market. Preference for the experience to be a consultant within an engineering firm that also provides construction services.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and objectives: Work with Eagle Materials stakeholders to translate broad business goals into detailed, actionable project plans.
• Project development: Provide input for specifications, drawing production, cable schedules, schematics, loop sheets and material take-offs. Analyze existing power system and develop electrical scope that ensure adequate power capacity to support project load requirements. Develop single lines and preliminary concepts for power distribution. Manage contractors that perform power studies and preliminary design.
• Safety: Ensure safety of new systems, equipment, and design. Manage update of arc flash studies and operating procedures.
• Contract oversight: Work with Legal group during contract negotiation and execute contract in a timely manner.
• Project execution: Management of 3rdparty contracts to deliver the projects on time and on budget.
• Operations support: Provide engineering services to operating facilities for planning, troubleshooting, and maintenance as needed.
• OEM Management: Maintain working relationship with our electrical equipment suppliers and 3rdparty contractors.
• Program report: During all phases of a project, develop and maintain all reporting matrixes and KPIs as it pertains to electrical scope.
• Professional development: Maintain and broaden technical and management skills.
• FEED study experience - developing and reviewing electrical power studies from substation to consumer, including cost estimate input and review.
• Distribution, grounding, and electrical room design and layout
• Cable schedule and sizing plus cable tray layout
• Transformer, switchgear, VFD, motor control, MV and LV Motor specification and procurement
• Project management capability for electrical scope only projects.
• High level of understanding about product manufacturing for cement, wallboard and paper.
• Lead or manage a group of technical professionals
• Ability to lead and/or perform inspections and arc flash studies.
• Mentoring less experienced plant engineers or technical professionals
• Schedule development and management of internal and 3rdparty resources
• Aid in project commissioning
• Demonstrated communication skills. (Status reporting, meeting facilitating, action lists, etc.)
• Highly organized and self-directed

Desired Software Knowledge

• Microsoft Excel – Advanced skill level
• Microsoft Power Point
• Microsoft Word
• EasyPower/ETAP/SKM
• Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD & Navisworks Manage
• ElumTools

Job duties will require travel to support program activities, on average about 3-5 days per month.

Education requirement

Accredited bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

Benefits Offered on Your First Day

• Medical
• Health Advocate Service
• Vision
• FSA Medical & Dependent Care
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Incentive Bonus Program
• Life and AD&D
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)

EEO Statement

Eagle Materials p rovides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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