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Lead Electrical Engineer - Oil & Gas

Job in Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80151, USA
Listing for: Sargent & Lundy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Electrical Engineer 1- Oil & Gas

Overview

This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing oil and gas facility electrical systems. This position will also offer the opportunity to support the design of power plants and other industrial facilities.

Responsibilities
  • As a Lead Electrical Engineer, you will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.
  • Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
  • Coordinating systems design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements.
  • Prepare and review detailed calculations, including three phase power transient studies, voltage drop, and protective relay settings.
  • Prepare documentation for design input for drawing production.
  • Interface with vendors to prepare materials and equipment purchase specifications for client recommendations.
  • Prepare reports and studies that present technical information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.
  • Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation.
  • Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced engineers.
Qualifications
  • A BSEE degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program is required; MSEE preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in power plant or industrial plant design, with a focus on integrated, detailed system design for new facilities, or modifications or replacements for existing facilities specific for Oil and Gas.
  • Experience in the selection of equipment, materials, control philosophy, and the preparation and assembling of calculations and specifications.
  • Experience with electrical system design including medium and low voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motors), communication systems, equipment selection, and analytical calculations.
  • Technically knowledgeable of available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems to execute systems design.
  • Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role.
  • Experience in reviewing other engineers design calculations and drawings.
Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience
  • Construction and start-up experience a plus.
  • PE license preferred
Awards, Benefits & Compensation

Awards & Recognition — Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

Health & Wellness — Health Plans:
Medical, Dental, Vision;
Life & Accident Insurance;
Disability Coverage;
Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
Back-Up Daycare; FSA & HSA; 401(k);
Pre-Tax Commuter Account;
Merit Scholarship Program;
Employee Discount Program;
Corporate Charitable Giving Program;
Tuition Assistance;
First Professional Licensure Bonus;
Employee Referral Bonus;
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST);
Paid Vacation;
Paid Holidays;
Paid Parental Leave;
Paid Bereavement Leave;
Flexible Work Arrangements

Financial Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Compensation Range — $ - $

Transparency Statement — Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

About This Business Unit — The Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil & gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly…

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