Electrical Engineer

An Electrical Engineer is needed for a company that transports, distributes and generates energy, with diversified assets that include a balance between crude oil and natural gas in the Houston, TX area. The Senior Electrical Engineer leads and manages the electrical and controls design of capital facility projects, ensuring technical compliance, budget adherence, and coordination across teams, with specialized expertise in high-voltage systems, PLCs, and instrumentation.

location: Houston, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $46.50 - 62.78 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Manage electrical and controls design for expansion/maintenance capital projects.
  
  
• Ensure compliance with company standards, industry codes, NEC, and project specifications.
  
  
• Act as a liaison across internal teams (Operations, Shared Services, Project Execution).
  
  
• Cable, conduit, starter, and overload sizing.
  
  
• Define scope, budget, timeline, and risk for facility projects.
  
  
• Oversee third-party engineering design execution and ensure deliverables meet standards.
  
  
• Review and approve designs, drawings, technical reports, material lists.
  
  
• Evaluate vendor quotes, conduct technical assessments and recommend selections.
  
  
• Support construction and commissioning phases.

Skills:

• strong innovation and change management capability.
  
  
• Independent worker, skilled in prioritization and multi-project handling.
  
  
• strong problem-solving and decision-making in complex scenarios.
  
  
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  
  
• Broad business and technical knowledge across engineering disciplines.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  
  
• 7 years of relevant experience.
  
  
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.

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qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: Bachelors

skills:

Electrical

PLC

Instrumentation

Compliance

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.