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job summary: Leading EPC client is looking for a Substation Designer to join their team in Houston, TX (Must work in the office daily). Candidates will be considered for contract to hire or direct hire for this role. Requirements for the Substation Designer 2+ years of experience as an Electrical Designer or Substation Designer supporting high voltage substation projectsspecific experience designing the physical layout & electrical clearances of the substationexperience with either AutoCAD or MicroStationknowledgeable with relevant codes and standards such as NEC, NESC, IEEE, NEMA and ANSIOur client prefers candidates that have an AS Degree in drafting technology or related field but direct substation experience is more important   location: Houston, Texas job type: Contract salary: $36 - 54 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Review & check a full range of construction documents for the installation of new, or modifications of existing, high voltage substationsWork with client's design team and subcontractors to verify physical layout design on various high-voltage substation projectsProvide engineering and construction support for projectsRead one line & three line diagrams and then do the design that is required and translate that to a physical layout or controls schemeReview non-routine drawings with complex features using information from rough sketches, detailed engineering notes or brief verbal guidanceReview drawing packages for construction contracts and bill of material for procurement specificationsCommunicate and coordinate project activities with project manager and others as needed   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 2 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: DesignerSubstation Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.

job summary: A Senior Cost Estimator is needed for a leader in the world of Technical Services and Engineering. Remote worl but needs to be local to Houston, TX or Port Arthur, TX areas. This job leads complex industrial project estimates, manages risk, ensures compliance, and communicates effectively with stakeholders.   location: Houston, Texas job type: Contract salary: $50 - 65 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Lead construction estimates and proposals for various industrial capital projects.Assist clients in making fact-based decisions by presenting accurate estimates professionally.Develop and prepare detailed work breakdown structures (WBS) and construction logic.Prepare and summarize tasked estimates, including labor, material, and equipment rates.Utilize estimating software and tools for quantity takeoffs, calculations, and bid item development.Obtain quotations from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers for materials, equipment, and services.Accumulate and document historical cost data for future estimates.Review and approve project summary schedules.Provide inputs to risk review process for larger projects; lead risk review for smaller projects.Ensure compliance with estimating methodology and prepare cost estimating procedures.Lead project team reviews for estimating quantities and scope.Review and approve quotes on bonds, insurance, and equipment pricing.Present estimates to internal and external clients.Review final estimate before management review and proposal presentation.Review and approve price general conditions and indirect costs.Provide man-hour quotes for estimating effort.Establish weekly meetings to review project status and formulate action items. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.10+ years of direct project estimating experience.Expertise with Microsoft Office, Aspen Plus Cost Estimator, Heavy Bid, and scheduling software.Aptitude for fundamental estimating activities and understanding of engineering drawings.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedEducation: Bachelors (required)  skills: PlanningEstimationRisk managementCompliance Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.

** Requirement: High School Diploma. Please have a picture of this ready to send to the recruiter. ** In this role, a typical day will include: Lifting, carrying, staging, and preparing bins, liners, racks, at start up as well as confirming the appropriate job tags are in place. Packing material at assigned locations/presses at necessary intervals to prevent product falling on the floor. Conducting quality inspections on products in accordance with quality specifications by using prescribed gauges, jigs, and fixtures to measure close tolerances. Monitoring and verifying quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Reading, understanding, and following all Work Instructions, (MAP's, SOP's) always. Some machines may be numerically controlled. Following GMP and GDP requirements and procedures. Escalating any defects identified to the inspector assigned to the area and notifying the line lead or line coordinator. You must comply with company safety rules and regulations in machinery operation and assistance. Requires bending, lifting, standing, walking. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.