Zachry Construction Corporation

Engineer III Electrical

Zachry Construction Corporation$85K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university
  • Minimum of 5 years of electrical engineering experience
  • Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems and relevant calculation methodologies
  • Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
  • Proficient in Mathcad and Microsoft Office software
  • Effective time management skills to balance multiple projects
  • Ability to meet stringent security and health safety requirements

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering and design activities for power plant upgrades and new projects
  • Assist in evaluation and selection of standard engineering methods and criteria
  • Conduct calculations and modifications to improve plant designs
  • Collaborate with project teams to propose design changes
  • Develop design documents for client review boards
  • Manage multiple projects effectively under supervision
  • Conduct walk downs of equipment in various industrial environments

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
  • Collaborative and supportive engineering team environment
  • Gain experience in high-stakes energy projects
  • Potential for field experience and travel to diverse client sites
  • Involvement in innovative engineering solutions in the energy sector
Full Job Description
Job Description

Successful candidate will be relied upon to perform a variety of engineering and design activities involving power plant upgrades and/or new power plant projects under the supervision of senior engineering staff. Successful candidate must have past experience with evaluation, selection and application of standard engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria. Individual will assist with performing calculations, modifications, and designs. Individual will possess technical knowledge of the electrical discipline and ability to work on project teams with other engineers to assist with evaluating conditions, proposing modifications, and developing design changes which will improve plant performance, safety, and reliability.

Qualifications

Education Required (minimum): BS in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university.

Experience Required (minimum): 5 years (minimum) experience in electrical engineering. Nuclear Engineering experience preferred. Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems (switchgear, motor control centers, circuit breakers, etc.) and familiarity with electrical load flow, voltage drop, and short circuit calculation methodology is required.

Other Required Qualifications (minimum): All applicants must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as presentation skills. Presentation to client review boards of developed design documents required. Proficiency in Mathcad, Microsoft Office software, (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) required. Effective time management skills required as position may involve working on several projects concurrently. Ability to pass security and drug screening and maintain unescorted commercial nuclear power plant access is required. Successful candidate required to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes. Overtime work is required at times. Travel to client sites required with periods of on-site field/office work. Ability to perform walk downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment, to include climbing ladders, accessing security-controlled areas, and entering confined spaces and controlled hazardous areas required.

Certain positions at Zachry Nuclear may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. If applicable to the position, the capability of a candidate to comply with such laws will be taken into consideration by Zachry Nuclear in its hiring processes.

Certification(s) or License(s) Required (minimum): Professional Engineering (PE) registration is preferred.

About Zachry Construction Corporation

A reputation built on quality, integrity and responsibility. Founded in 1924, Zachry Corporation is a privately-owned construction and materials company with headquarters in San Antonio, Texas and regional offices throughout the United States. We offer the following products and services for transportation and heavy construction: *general construction *project development *construction development services *cement and multiple aggregates In the decades since we completed our first project - a series of bridges constructed with the help of mule-drawn graders in 1924 - Zachry has pioneered techniques that have become the basis of modern heavy construction. We even hold the record for the largest concrete slip form for a runway built at the Dallas Fort Worth Airport in 1973. The Zachry Corporation was formed in 2008 in a realignment of the enterprise's construction activities. Our ability to build and maintain infrastructure complements our financial stability and strong private / public partnerships. Our employees use cutting-edge processes and technology to create structures that make a difference. Our Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold-Certified conference center is a prime example of quality that’s been blazing trails for more than nine decades.
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