Electrical Engineer Job Houston area,Texas USA,Engineering

Duration: 12 months
Location: TX Houston
Work Mode: Onsite Responsibilities:

Act as the company’s on site electrical representative supporting the Construction Manager, inspectors, and project team.
Provide daily field oversight to ensure electrical installation activities align with IFC drawings, approved one lines and schematics, vendor documentation, project electrical standards, and NEC requirements.
Verify electrical installations in the field, including routing, clearances, access, grounding, bonding, and equipment placement.
Identify constructability issues early and coordinate resolution before they become rework or schedule risks.
Serve as the primary on site focal point for electrical RFIs, field questions, and technical clarifications.
Ensure contractors do not deviate from electrical drawings or specifications without following the formal RFI process.
Support field installation and integration of EMD related electrical scope, including cable tray routing and support, power and control cable terminations, and interface coordination between EMD equipment and station electrical systems.
Provide field support for temporary or interim power bridge / on site generation systems required due to limited utility availability.
Maintain a working, field applicable knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Verify NEC compliance for grounding and bonding systems, equipment labeling and clearances, conductor sizing and installation methods, temporary power and generator connections, and surge protection.
Maintain accurate electrical redlines/as builts based on field conditions.
Support the Construction Manager by identifying electrical constraints that may impact schedule.
Coordinate daily with construction management, inspectors, and discipline leads.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and hands on electrical construction experience.
Strong electrical construction support experience in industrial or energy facilities.
Demonstrated experience supporting EMD or large rotating equipment electrical installations.
Demonstrated experience with on site power generation or temporary power systems.
Working knowledge of NEC, with the ability to apply code requirements practically in the field.
Experience managing RFIs, redlines, punch lists, and turnover documentation.
Ability to work full time on a construction site and communicate effectively with contractors and project leadership.

Preferred Skills:

Previous experience on compressor station or similar large industrial infrastructure projects.
Experience with power systems interfaces involving generators, switch gear, MCCs, and protection systems.
Experience supporting late stage design changes and accelerated construction schedules.
Prior experience acting as an owner’s field representative.