Senior Designer, Electrical
Company: Venture Global LNG
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Venture Global LNG (“Venture Global”) is a long-term, low-cost
provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s
two Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for
North American natural gas and support the long-term development of
clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable,
proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration,
Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace
traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and
operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost. We are
seeking a leader to join us as a Senior Electrical Designer. The
Senior Electrical Designer will play a key role in the development
of detailed design of electrical packages, contributing to the
success and development of Venture Global Electrical Engineering
Standards. Reporting directly to the Electrical Engineering
Manager, you will work collaboratively with a team of engineers and
designers to produce detailed designs and deliverables for the High
Voltage (HV) system, Medium Voltage (MV) system, Low Voltage (LV)
system, and Protection Systems. Responsibilities: Act as the
drafting and design interface for the discipline for projects and
proposals Ensure quality of drafting, design and back drafting by
carrying out quality checks as per the quality procedures and
maintain quality records thereof. Monitor and report drafting and
design progress for projects to the Engineering Manager. Induct
drafting and design personnel to the drafting procedures in the
office and ensure adherence to the same. Liaise with other
disciplines on technical issues. The ability to work independently
to complete demanding assignments through the application of
advanced design theories, techniques, and practices on several
small and medium size projects. The ability to work within a team
environment with a minimum of supervision. Performs moderately to
difficult drafting assignments requiring a working knowledge of
established drafting techniques, standards, practices and software.
Understands and applies company procedures as they pertain to the
electrical discipline. The proven ability to oversee the
preparation of design and detail drawings from sketches, plans or
other design / specification data. Ability to take on
responsibility for the design and drafting of HV, MV and LV
electrical installations. Direct the work of junior designers and
ensure the drawings are in accordance with the client requirements
and relevant project specifications. Have the experience to
participate in design review with various clients and to advise on
technical design and drafting issues and compliance requirements as
appropriate. Be able to demonstrate a proven track record of
completing a given work scope within time and project constraints.
Develop layouts, plans, sections, elevations, and details for
facilities, equipment, etc. from reference drawings or catalogs.
Performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the
preparation of drawings. Records and files electrical discipline
documents. Ability to travel to job sites to perform site walkdown
on raceway routing, etc. Responsible for the coordination of all
electrical drawings. Quality Assurance – Responsible for working
within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance
system relevant to the project, etc. Technical / Industry
Experience and Qualifications Requirement: 10 or more years of
experience as an Electrical Design Lead in Oil and Gas Industry;
Experience in: Engineering Workshare; 3D Modelling packages such as
AutoPlant / PDMS / PDS; CAD; AutoCAD; Microstation SmartPlant 3D;
SmartPlant Electrical (SPEL); Specialization in the following:
detailed drawings for lighting; small power and earthing systems;
HV/MV/LV single line diagrams; wiring and control schematic
diagram; AC/DC distribution panels, process area electrical
equipment layouts, substation and switchyard layouts, cable tray,
above grade and underground cable layouts, ductbank sizing and
layouts, preparation of installation details, grounding plans,
lightning layouts. Cable schedules, cable pulling calculations,
cable tray sizing calculations, cable selection & sizing
calculations. Lighting calculations (using software AGI32, etc.)
Material take-offs, selection of bulk materials. Heat Tracing
system layouts. Able to commute to Downton Houston office Monday –
Friday Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training: A
Degree or Diploma in Electrical Design / Drafting with discipline
specific training. An equivalent combination of education,
training, and experience in electrical design and drafting. Venture
Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability,
national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by
appropriate law. LI-Onsite LI-Onsite
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