Sempra Energy

Major Construction Design Engineering Senior II

Sempra Energy • $100K — $130K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-year degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • 8 years of related experience
  • 5 years of regulatory experience with FERC/PHMSA or equivalent LNG projects
  • EIT Certification preferred
  • Proficiency in engineering design and project management

Responsibilities

  • Resolve design and construction issues to ensure project execution
  • Integrate sustainable design principles to enhance energy efficiency
  • Conduct structural analyses to optimize designs for cost and constructability
  • Collaborate with agencies to secure permits and ensure compliance
  • Provide oversight during design and construction phases, including inspections
  • Implement quality assurance protocols for adherence to standards
  • Maintain project documentation and innovate solutions to improve outcomes

Benefits

  • Mentorship opportunities for junior engineers
  • Exposure to federal and state regulatory agencies
  • Involvement in environmentally sustainable projects
  • Dynamic team environment fostering collaboration
  • Opportunity to lead technical and compliance guidance
  • Potential for overtime and travel for project needs
Full Job Description
Primary Purpose

This position will work closely with and serve as a liaison between the Permitting Manager, E&C team, and EPC contractor to gather and review all technical documents required for permitting and agency authorizations. It will interface with federal and state agencies (e.g., FERC, USCG, PHMSA) and mentor junior engineers in these activities.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Resolves design and construction issues during project implementation, ensuring smooth execution and timely problem-solving.
  • Integrate sustainable design principles to reduce environmental impact and enhance energy and resource efficiency.
  • Conducts structural analyses and feasibility studies to optimize designs for cost-effectiveness, constructability, and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with regulatory agencies to secure necessary permits and ensure compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
  • Provides technical guidance and oversight throughout design and construction phases, including site inspections and structural assessments.
  • Implements quality assurance protocols to ensure adherence to design specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.
  • Maintains detailed project documentation and develops innovative solutions to improve outcomes while staying current with industry advancements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

Education
  • Typically requires a 4 year degree in a relevant field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.


Experience
  • Typically requires 8 years of related experience.
  • Requires 5 years of regulatory FERC/PHMSA experience and/or equivalent LNG Projects experience.


Preferred Licenses and Certifications

Fundamentals of Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Engineering Design - A series of steps that engineers follow to find a solution to a problem.
  • Design Plan Management - Managing the creation and development of design plans for projects, ensuring they meet specifications, regulations, and client requirements.
  • Engineering Blueprint/Schematics Interpretation - Reading Engineering drawings and understanding the ideas and information that they are intended to communicate.
  • Project/Program Management - The process of leading the work of a team to achieve goals and meet success criteria at a specified time.
  • Specifications Development - Understanding the context, stakeholders and requirements of a project, and developing measurable criteria by which projects can be evaluated.
  • Documentation and Records Management - Creating, distributing, using, maintaining and disposition of recorded information maintained as evidence of business activities and transactions.
  • Regulatory Compliance - Ensuring an organization's adherence to laws, regulations, guidelines and specifications relevant to its business processes.
  • Vendor Management - Overseeing relationships with key vendors and partner organizations that deliver products, services, and support to the business. Negotiating and managing contracts with key service providers to ensure service levels are set appropriately and met on an ongoing basis.
  • Technical Reporting - A form of subjective and formal report that presents the objectives, processes, and results of technical work.
  • Standards Management - Sets standards correctly and efficiently and adheres to them.


Other Qualifications

Ability to work overtime and travel as needed.

About Sempra Energy

Sempra Energy was created in 1998 by a merger of parent companies of two long-established, and highly respected, investor-owned utilities with rich histories dating back more than a century. Sempra Energy was founded to capitalize on new opportunities in competitive energy markets. The company’s ongoing focus is to enhance shareholder value and meet customer needs by sustaining the financial strength, operational flexibility and skilled workforce needed to succeed in rapidly changing market conditions. Sempra Energy is a Fortune 500 energy services company, based in San Diego, Calif., that combines deep industry expertise with rigorous risk management to deliver superior shareholder returns. In 2013, Sempra Energy produced revenues of approximately $10.5 billion.

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Join the dynamic team at Sempra Energy, a leader in the energy sector, where innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and sustainability drive us forward. At Sempra Energy, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and a chance to be part of a future-focused company that values each member of its team.

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At Sempra Energy, every position plays a crucial role in shaping the future of energy. By joining our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to pioneering solutions in energy efficiency and resource management. Our culture thrives on innovation and leadership, empowering every employee to contribute to our mission of delivering energy with purpose.

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Learn more about Sempra Energy
Size
15,390 employees
Market Cap
$49.7 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$3.9 billion
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
NASDAQ
SRE
* Ladders Estimates

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