Position Summary & Duties:
This Lead Electrical Engineer position is for a direct-hire or Designated Project Employee (DPE) working for HGA in the Woodlands, TX office. You will work with other project leads, managing department resources and external partners. Your duty will be to ensure the precision of deliverables and consistency within your department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Engineering required for detailed design of Capital Cost Estimates, One-Line Diagrams, Motor Elementary Diagrams, Conduit & Cable Schedules, Grounding Plans & Details, Power/Control Plans & Details, Hazardous Area Classification, Heat Trace, Lighting, etc.
• Perform calculations for Load Flow, Short Circuit, Protective Device Coordination, Arc Flash, Voltage Drop, Lighting, Grounding, Heat Trace, Conduit Sizing, Cable Tray Sizing, etc.
• Prepare specifications for Switchgear, Motor Control Centers, Transformers, Generators, UPS Systems, etc.
• Assign work to available resources or coordinate assignments through other Department Group Leads and Department Manager.
• Attend staff meetings with Department Manager to discuss manpower planning, resource availability, as well as status of current assignments/projects.
• Attend weekly project meetings with Client, as well as Design Review meetings which may require travel to Client offices and/or project location
• Work with necessary managers/peers to discuss project commitments and resolve manpower conflicts for projects assigned.
• Responsible for ensuring Forecast and Manpower updates are completed for projects assigned in a timely fashion
• Responsible for ensuring schedules are met for projects assigned
• May have to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Work with Team Lead to manage project costs.
• Responsible for technical accuracy and quality of deliverables for projects assigned. Ensure Company's Checking Policy is adhered to.


Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• Have at least 10 years of experience in Electrical Power
• Experience using software such as ETAP, SKM, Visual Lighting Design and/or TraceCalc Pro is strongly preferred
• Show experience as a consulting engineer in the pulp/paper, wood products, specialty chemicals, oil/gas, hydrocarbon, or refinery industries
• Effectively manage time and resources
• Understand Engineering design principles and practices as spelled out in codes and standards
• Display strong leadership and communication skills
• Professional Engineer license preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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