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Principal Designer - Electrical

Fluor

Houston, TXContract$96–177K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$96–177K/yr
Location
Houston, TX
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Fluor seeks a Principal Designer - Electrical in Houston to lead 3D layout and design of complex projects, ensuring compliance with standards, performing material take‑offs, and guiding design teams while upholding quality and competitiveness for government contracts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

3D ModelingCAD DrawingBulk Material Take‑OffIndustry Codes KnowledgeCommunication SkillsComputer Software ProficiencyProject Drawing Standards Application3D Review Platform Use

Qualifications

Accredited Two‑Year Degree or EquivalentU.S. CitizenshipAuthorization to Work in United States

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

Job Description

Operating under detailed instructions and review the purpose of this position is to provide the essential technical knowledge and perform the work listed. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor's competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. The purpose of this position is to work on design and perform 3D layout of complex scope and may serve as Design Area Lead.

  • Conduct review of model using 3D review platform and create 3D models of moderate to advanced complexity

  • Apply project drawing standards to design drawings and 3D layout

  • Prepare 2D Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings of advanced complexity

  • Review drawings and vendor equipment documentation of advanced complexity within the discipline and from other disciplines for compliance with project requirements, and actively seek discrepancy resolution

  • Perform bulk material take-off analysis and tabulations

  • Adhere to industry codes and standards as well as department practices and procedures

  • Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements

  • Accredited two (2) year degree or global equivalent in technical field of study, or; A combination of education and directly related experience equal to fifteen (15) years*; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors

  • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

  • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines

  • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

  • Knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials

  • Practical field experience

  • Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Other Job Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Salary Range: $95,500.00 - $176,500.00

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