Hendersonco

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Electrical Engineer III - Grocery & Distribution

Location
Houston, TX, USA
Posted
Jun 17, 2026
Last seen
Aug 21, 2026

About the role

At Henderson, we're about more than just buildings We're about the people, experiences, and longevity of a building. We’re a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to provide come up with out-of-the-box solutions when it comes to design and construction. We love the process of bringing buildings to life – and keeping them in shape long after the doors open. As an ESOP, each of our employee-owners are an essential part of our mission to lead the industry in innovation, sustainability, and client experience. With a vision to build a better world, Team Henderson has a people-first culture and diverse portfolio of world-class facilities. It's What We Do We provide total building system design and construction services across multiple high-growth markets throughout the country for industry leaders. You'll get to use your talent to work on projects for some of the biggest names in mission-critical, higher education, sports, healthcare, grocery, restaurant, and retail within the sectors we serve in business, community, grocery, health, retail, and venue. It's How We're Different We're about more than just buildings. We're about you. You, and the hundreds of passionate employee-owners who make us who we are. We’ve always been committed to providing an inclusive workplace where people can bring their full self to work and helps people reach their full potential – both as professionals and individuals. Together, we provide dream up innovative solutions for our clients industry-wide problems, design and construct spaces that become landmarks, and toast the good life at our happy hours. Take a peek into what makes us different here: https://youtu.be/AIt17t_uJ-A?si=oSMy5zQeUcb_faE3 Position Summary An Engineer III is responsible for designing basic to advanced building systems, preparing design documents and performing engineering calculations in coordination with project teams and other disciplines. They may support project management activities and are responsible for task management and mentoring of less experienced designers, which may include directly supervising/managing others. Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities Drafting & Design • Performs calculations and designs basic to advanced engineering systems with a high degree of independence. • Prepares basic to advanced system layouts, detailed drawings and schematics. • Reviews shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications. • Prepares, reviews, and/or modifies reports, plans and designs for projects. • Produces design documents. • Performs research and makes recommendations as to the feasibility of systems or equipment. Evaluates products for their application. • Provides technical guidance to others and serves as a team leader. Business Development • Assists with developing, establishing and maintaining relationships with strategic partners and customers in support of business development and/or pursuit activities. • Participates in client, company and/or industry events to build and maintain professional relationships. Client Experience • Fosters a client-centric mindset and approach individually and within their team. • Communicates with clients as needed for the development and coordination of requirements and scope of work. Maintains proactive communication throughout the project cycle. • Anticipates and answers questions from clients and architects. • Visits job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. • Assists in resolving conflicts involving owners, architects and contractors as needed. Continuous Learning & Development • Identifies and seeks to fill gaps in industry and/or discipline knowledge on a continuous basis. • Proactively seeks opportunities for continuous learning and understanding of industry software, including Revit, Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Products. Acts as a resource for training or assisting others as needed. • Research and reviews new products, industry trends and evolving codes and standards. • Proactively shares information and updates and related ideas and suggestions for technical and process improvements with peers and leaders. • Understands and applies Henderson’s design guidelines, standards, policies and procedures. Project Management • Performs a limited range of project management responsibilities under the supervision of experienced project managers. Asks questions when performing unfamiliar tasks. • May support or be responsible for project coordination activities such as managing emails, coordinating scope and schedule, coordinating design team, attending client meetings, ensuring project quality, responding to client questions and coordinating project delivery. Professional Engineer & Engineer of Record (where applicable) • Consistently performs to a higher standard of industry-wide expectations associated with carrying a PE license and being enabled as an Engineer of Record (EOR), including making reasonable engineering decisions and delivering the highest quality of work and accountability to projects. • According to business need, may be required and enabled as an Engineer of Record, having additional involvement, oversight, responsibility and accountability for the overall signing and sealing of the project. Core Competencies Communication • Keeps others well informed and prioritizes audiences, accuracy, and timeliness. • Facilitates an efficient, consistent workflow and exchange of information. • Adjusts communication based on needs and make-up of audience. Integrity • Leads by example, challenges assumptions, and creates candid feedback loops. • Aligns personal actions and words, extends and receives trust, and upholds commitments. • Maintains the confidence of clients and colleagues, especially when handling sensitive information. Quality Orientation • Creates a sense of urgency to tackle problems and rewards responsiveness. • Recognizes opportunity for improvement, creating and supporting processes and feedback to improve results. • Holds others accountable for doing their best work. Teamwork/Inclusion • Promotes a culture of collaboration across roles and teams. • Navigates difficult conversations with diplomacy and leverages cooperative efforts to resolve conflict. • Confronts exclusionary behavior and participates productively in discussions of diverse, sensitive societal topics. Continuous Learning • Pursues challenging assignments and new knowledge. • Encourages experimentation when faced with new challenges. • Examines mistakes, clarifies lessons learned, and applies to future work. Functional/Technical Expertise • Leverages area of expertise to contribute to team and company goals. • Promotes an environment where people openly share their expertise, experiences, opinions, ideas, and perspectives. • Maintains knowledge, skills, and abilities relevant to success throughout job functions. Leadership INSPIRES THE ORGANIZATION • Personifies the values of the organization and champions organizational culture and vision, earnestly supporting and mobilizing decisions made by organizational leadership. • Navigates ambiguity and change in a positive way, proactively seeking support from leadership when needed. FOCUSES ON CLIENT EXPERIENCE • Fosters positive client relationships and coaches others to do the same, striving for best-in-class service and internal and external client satisfaction. • Anticipates and responds proactively to changes in client needs, priorities, and/or expectations, ensuring quality results. DEVELOPS THE STRENGTHS OF OTHERS • Demonstrates empathy and builds strong relationships with colleagues. • Seeks and shares productive feedback with candor to help others grow, celebrating the effort, progress, and everyday wins of colleagues. DRIVES ACCOUNTABILITY, QUALITY, AND INNOVATION • Expects and drives high-quality results and welcomes innovative strategies, especially in times of change. • Models financially responsible behaviors and