Lead Electrical Engineer
Company: EQ Talent Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our client is seeking a Lead
Electrical Engineer with ten or more years of experience performing
electrical engineering and design of LNG, Energy Transition, Carbon
Capture, Refining and/or Petrochemical plants. Responsibilites:
Lead and/or support a Team of Electrical Engineers and Electrical
Designers on PDP, Pre-FEED, FEED and Detail Engineering Projects
Develops project scope of work for electrical engineering and
design Monitors and advises Department Manager of major project
changes Prepares detail design schedule milestones, staff loading
schedules and man-hour estimates for engineering and design tasks
Reports progress, updates schedules, manages staffing needs and
hourly budget Establishes engineering and design concepts and data
for scope assigned to group and assures technical accuracy and
conformance to project requirements Prepares project scope
deviations documentation as required Researches suitable solutions,
estimated cost and timescales Trains less experienced engineers
Reviews vendor documents Independently evaluates the selection
and/or modification of standard techniques, procedures, criteria
and systems to efficiently meet project objectives Applies standard
engineering design tasks and exhibits a working knowledge of
applicable codes Plans, schedules, and coordinates detailed phases
of work Reviews and generates design data and/or deliverables from
various inputs Performs the more sophisticated and complicated
designs in accordance with established company standards
Coordinates details and miscellaneous design criteria with other
disciplines Supervises, checks and assists other electrical
personnel in their assignments Prepares and /or supervises and
checks documents and drawings as required Manages all Electrical
personnel on the team including Workshare Office staff Manages all
Electrical design deliverables on the project, including electrical
power studies (load flow, short circuit, motor starting, protective
relay coordination studies, etc.), electrical area classification
drawings, one-lines, schematics and wiring design; lighting, power,
grounding, and cable tray plan drawings, and specification of
electrical equipment such as Motor Control Centers and Switchgear
in Petrochemical Plants. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree
in Electrical Engineering Effective writing and verbal
communication skills Ability to obtain an Engineer-In-Training
Certificate or currently an Engineer-In-Training is preferred
Professional Engineer License and the ability to register in
multiple states is preferred Desired Experience: Ten or more years
of experience performing electrical engineering and design of LNG,
Energy Transition, Carbon Capture, Refining and/or Petrochemical
plants. Project lead experience.
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