Electrical Design Lead, Oil & Gas (CAD/3D)

Bowman; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Bonuses

Job summary

Bowman is seeking a Designer V, Electrical (Oil & Gas) to lead a team of electrical designers in Houston, TX. You will create detailed electrical schematics and layouts, select components, and ensure compliance with codes while collaborating with engineers and project teams.

The role emphasizes independent work, proactive planning, and delivering design deliverables that meet project timelines and client expectations across facilities and equipment sizing, BOMs, and commissioning support.

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 English.

Responsibilities

• Provides CAD drafting, prepares drawings and schematics derived from specifications, layouts, vendor data, and sketches.
• Coordinates with engineers or other designers to complete projects, ensuring adherence to 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.
• Assists proposals by evaluating RFP scope, listing deliverables and estimating effort.
• Monitors progress and performance against the project plan.

Skills

Design Review

Engineering Support

Project Status Reporting

3D CAD

CAD (Computer Aided Design)

Project Planning

Scope Management

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate Degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Bowman is seeking a Designer V, Electrical (Oil & Gas) to lead a team of electrical designers in Houston, TX. You will create detailed electrical schematics and layouts, select components, and ensure compliance with codes while collaborating with engineers and project teams.

The role emphasizes independent work, proactive planning, and delivering design deliverables that meet project timelines and client expectations across facilities and equipment sizing, BOMs, and commissioning support.