Senior I&E Designer: Power & Control Systems

Quanta Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching and vesting

Medical, dental, vision benefits

PPO/HSA/FSA options

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

NorthStar Energy Services seeks an experienced Designer to join the Professional Engineering Consulting team in Arlington or Houston, TX. You will lead complex I&E design deliverables under supervision, coordinating with engineers and multi-discipline teams to support project execution.

The role requires hands-on leadership for detailed design, documentation, and QA/QC, with a focus on staying aligned with project scope and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in power distribution or controls systems design.
• Must complete an in-person, computer-based assessment.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical and instrumentation equipment in 3D using AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Navisworks.
• Design site power distribution and control systems per standards for new or existing facilities.
• Interpret PFDs and P&IDs to establish project scope and design requirements.
• Prepare design drawings and concept sketches to support construction execution, change orders, cost estimates, and field activities.
• Generate and maintain project documentation including status reports, punch lists, as‑built sketches, and material quantity calculations.

Skills

AutoCAD

CADWorx

Navisworks

PFDs & P&IDs

Electrical design

Documentation

Team leadership

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Technical Discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

CADWorx

Navisworks

Microsoft Office

Job description

NorthStar Energy Services seeks an experienced Designer to join the Professional Engineering Consulting team in Arlington or Houston, TX. You will lead complex I&E design deliverables under supervision, coordinating with engineers and multi-discipline teams to support project execution.

The role requires hands-on leadership for detailed design, documentation, and QA/QC, with a focus on staying aligned with project scope and industry standards.