Senior Electrical Designer - Power EPC Lead

Kiewit; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 107,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Power Engineering in Houston, TX seeks a Senior Lead Electrical Designer for EPC power generation projects. You will lead a design team responsible for electrical raceway systems, interface with disciplines, and drive design to meet safety, constructability and client expectations.

Responsibilities include managing budgets and schedules, coordinating with construction, and mentoring junior designers.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years electrical design experience.
• Experience leading electrical design teams.
• Experience managing budgets and schedules.
• Power generation experience preferred.
• Experience in SmartPlant 3D.
• Ability to conceptualize in a 3D environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor design team in development of electrical raceway systems.
• Manage electrical design activities against project schedule and budget.
• Track and report design progression to project management.
• Complete monthly reports for quantities, schedule and forecasting.
• Interface with construction to ensure safe, constructible, and low cost designs.
• Coordinate with other disciplines, engineers and construction on the design.
• Check design deliverables for accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Utilize national and local codes as applicable.
• Coordinate with project team using project database tools and reviews.
• Support project development with miscellaneous tasks and field resolution.

Skills

Electrical design

Team leadership

Budget & schedule management

Power generation

SmartPlant 3D

3D conceptualization

Written & verbal communication

Tools

SmartPlant 3D

Job description

Kiewit Power Engineering in Houston, TX seeks a Senior Lead Electrical Designer for EPC power generation projects. You will lead a design team responsible for electrical raceway systems, interface with disciplines, and drive design to meet safety, constructability and client expectations.

Responsibilities include managing budgets and schedules, coordinating with construction, and mentoring junior designers.