Engineer IV, Electrical

Electrical Engineer IV

Hammond, IN 46327

6 Months - Contract

Zachry Group is currently seeking a talented and self-motivated Electrical Engineer IV with extensive design experience to join our Electrical Department in Hammond, IN. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to challenging and technically complex projects supporting clients across industrial and process industry sectors.

Responsibilities

The Electrical Engineer IV Contractor will serve as a technical resource responsible for leading complex engineering assignments and providing technical oversight for project execution. This role requires advanced knowledge of electrical systems design, project coordination, and multidisciplinary engineering collaboration.

Lead major projects or multiple projects involving complex electrical designs.

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and designers.

Develop project scopes, engineering deliverables, schedules, and budget estimates.

Coordinate engineering activities across multiple disciplines and project teams.

Review and approve engineering documents for technical accuracy and compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and applicable codes.

Support project execution through design development, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup activities.

Participate in client meetings and provide technical presentations and recommendations.

Perform field investigations, site assessments, and support retrofit or brownfield projects.

Lead development of electrical system designs including:

Underground duct banks

Cable tray and conduit systems

Grounding systems

Interior, exterior, and roadway lighting systems

One-line and three-line diagrams

Wiring diagrams and schematics

Coordinate with engineering disciplines, construction personnel, vendors, and clients to ensure a complete and integrated design solution.

Support constructability reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering initiatives.

Provide technical support during construction and commissioning activities. [Electrical...gineer III | Word]

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.

Minimum of 5+ years of electrical engineering design experience supporting industrial, power, refining, petrochemical, or manufacturing facilities.

Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), IEEE/ANSI Standards, and NEMA Standards.

Experience with medium-voltage and low-voltage power distribution systems.

Demonstrated experience leading engineering efforts and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as required.

Preferred

Experience performing electrical system studies using ETAP or similar software.

Experience with switchyards, substations, large power transformers, switchgear, MCCs, protective relaying, and power system analysis.

Previous refinery, chemical plant, steel mill, power generation, or heavy industrial experience.