A Little About Us: ZAP is a full-service engineering, design, and construction management firm servicing the oil & gas, heavy industrial, mining, and manufacturing sectors. From our Houston, Texas office, we execute projects across North America spanning from California to Florida and Canada down to Mexico. Our projects range in size from simple engineering studies or maintenance repairs to full-scale design of large facilities. ZAP operates at a fast-pace while providing a team-centric approach to our work.
About Your Role
This is a hands-on, full-time position with day-to-day duties that involve leading the electrical portion of engineering projects including conducting tasks and calculations necessary to order and integrate electrical equipment to run the site. This position will be responsible for determining scope, schedule, and workflow, and will function as the main point of contact for all technical or construction questions.
Essential Duties And Major Responsibilities
Discipline Engineering
Performs engineering tasks within the engineer’s background, education, and licensure knowledge base.
Develops electrical design packages. Packages to include but are not limited to load lists, one line, circuit schedules, lighting, grounding, cable tray, underground plans, layouts, area classification, 3D model review, and project lead reports.
Completes electrical reports, calculations, and studies.
Responds to questions from the field team during construction.
Electrical Equipment Specification
Sizes and rates electrical equipment needed to perform required project functions.
Creates electrical equipment specifications and datasheets.
Reviews vendor and contractor bids and assists in procurement.
Ensures Quality of Engineering Deliverables
Reviews deliverables for engineering correctness and constructability.
Facilitates interaction between departments, including completing a RACI model (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed) interdepartmental check.
Assist with other duties as assigned.
Work Hours
Company Hours
This position works 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Hours vary and are dependent on business needs.
40 Hour Work Week
Monday through Friday, Hours may vary with the workload.
Evenings/Weekends/OT
As needed to satisfy the requirements of the position.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Accrued PTO
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Basic Life / AD&D
Voluntary Life / AD&D
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Aflac
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Oil and Gas
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