Designer V, Electrical (Oil & Gas)

Bowman Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary bonuses

Employee discounts

Job summary

Bowman Consulting in Houston, TX is seeking a Designer V, Electrical (Oil & Gas) to lead a team of designers and develop electrical systems for various projects. You will create detailed schematics, diagrams, and layouts using CAD, selecting components such as transformers, motors, and control panels.

You will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders, participate in scoping and planning, and contribute to project reporting and schedule management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or associate degree or equivalent preferred.
• Ten or more years of relevant experience.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and analytical skills.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Strong relationship capabilities.
• Proficient in written and spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Provides CAD drafting, prepares drawings and schematics derived from specifications and sketches.
• Coordinates with engineers or designers to complete projects to specs.
• Support equipment sizing & selection, analyses, and other deliverables.
• Support engineering, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of facilities.
• Present design deliverables to project members and stakeholders.
• Plan, forecast, and actualize deliverable progress for project reporting and schedule.
• Identify scope changes and estimate impact to effort and schedule.
• Supports proposal efforts by evaluating RFP scope and estimating effort.
• Monitors progress and performance against the project plan.
• Work is highly independent.
• Prepares, reviews, and approves electrical BOMs and design.

Skills

Electrical Design

CAD

3D CAD

Project Planning

Project Scoping

Design Review

Engineering Support

Project Status Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Job description

Bowman has an opportunity for a Designer V, Electrical (Oil & Gas) to join our team in Houston, TX. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Purpose

Lead a team of designers and design and develop electrical systems for various projects, ensuring their functionality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. Collaborate closely with engineers and other stakeholders to analyze project requirements, identify design constraints, and propose innovative solutions to optimize electrical system performance. Responsible for creating detailed electrical schematics, diagrams, and layouts using computer-aided design (CAD) software. Expertise in electrical design principles, codes, and regulations will be essential in selecting appropriate components and equipment, such as transformers, motors, circuit breakers, and control panels. Additionally, you will be engaged to participate in project scoping, planning, status reporting and scope management.

Competencies

• Design Review
• Engineering Support
• Project Status Reporting
• 3D CAD
• Computer Aided Design (CAD)
• Project Planning
• Project Scoping & Scope Management

Responsibilities

• Provides computer aided design (CAD) drafting, prepares drawings and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, vendor data, and sketches.
• Coordinates and consults with engineers or other designers to complete projects, ensuring adherence to established specifications and standards.
• Support equipment sizing & selection, alternative analyses, and other deliverables.
• Support the engineering, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of facilities.
• Present design deliverables to project members, cross-functional teams, senior leadership, external vendors, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Plan, forecast, and actualize deliverable progress to support project reporting and schedule requirements.
• Identify scope changes and estimate impact to effort and schedule.
• Supports proposal efforts by evaluating RFP scope, indentifying list of deliverables and estimating effort required to complete deliverables.
• Monitors progress and performance against the project plan.
• Work is highly independent.
• Prepares, reviews, and approves electrical equipment, conduit, and wiring BOMs and design.

Success Metrics and Competencies

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or associate degree or equivalent preferred.
• Ten or more (10+) years of relevant experience.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and analytical skills – written and verbal.
• High level of personal integrity.
• Strong relationship capabilities.
• Proficient in both written and spoken.

About Bowman

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

Physical Demands and Working Environment

• Partially indoor professional office environment which may exposure to include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
• Partially outdoor work environment which may include exposure to adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards.
• Mobility around an office environment.
• Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
• Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
• Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.

Job Description Disclaimer

Note: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice.

Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. Bowman has an obligation to provide and maintain a safe, healthy, and productive environment for its employees and clients. We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free workplace.