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Novetus Engineering LLC

Civil Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

We are looking for an experienced Civil Designer to join our team and support the development of ... This position is based full-time in our Downtown Houston office, Monday through Friday. Key ...

Novetus Engineering LLC

Civil Designer

Houston, TX

We are looking for an experienced Civil Designer to join our team and support the development of ... This position is based fulltime in our Downtown Houston office, Monday through Friday. Key ...

Novetus Engineering

Civil Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

Salary: We are looking for an experienced Civil Designer to join our team and support the ... This position is based fulltime in our Downtown Houston office, Monday through Friday. Key ...

EMCOR Group Inc

Shambaugh & Son, L.P.

Houston, TX

In this role you will be responsible for designing fire alarm detection and special hazard type systems for a variety of construction projects as well as specialized fire suppression systems which ...

Arcxis

Residential Mechanical Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation's leading provider of inspection, design ... Arcxis is seeking Mechanical designers and engineers with a wide range of experience who are ...

ARCXIS

Residential Mechanical Designer

Houston, TX

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation's leading provider of inspection, design ... Arcxis is seeking Mechanical designers and engineers with a wide range of experience who are ...

ARCXIS

Residential Mechanical Designer

Houston, TX

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation's leading provider of inspection, design ... Arcxis is seeking Mechanical designers and engineers with a wide range of experience who are ...

ARCXIS

Residential Mechanical Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation's leading provider of inspection, design ... Arcxis is seeking Mechanical designers and engineers with a wide range of experience who are ...

ARCXIS

Residential Mechanical Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation's leading provider of inspection, design ... Arcxis is seeking Mechanical designers and engineers with a wide range of experience who are ...

Arcxis

Residential Mechanical Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation's leading provider of inspection, design ... Arcxis is seeking Mechanical designers and engineers with a wide range of experience who are ...

TAS Energy

Revit Structure Designer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

Experience in package/plant designs and layouts with broad knowledge of technical applications, maintenance, operation, and clearance constraints of structural, mechanical, controls, and electrical ...

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How much do designer in jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for designer in in Houston, TX is $22.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $22.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Designer In vs Graphic Designer?

AspectDesigner InGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in design, art, or related field; portfolioSame as Designer In, often with a focus on visual communication
Work EnvironmentDesign agencies, corporate in-house teams, studiosAdvertising agencies, media companies, freelance
Industry UsageCommon in corporate and agency settings for specialized design rolesWidespread across marketing, publishing, digital media

Designer In and Graphic Designer roles share similar credentials and work environments, often overlapping in creative industries. However, Designer In may imply a more specific or internal design position within a company, whereas Graphic Designer is a broader term used across various media and freelance work. Both roles require a strong portfolio and design skills, but their focus and context can differ based on employer and industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Designer, you need a strong grasp of design principles, visual communication, and proficiency in relevant design software, often supported by a degree in graphic design or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or Sketch, as well as an understanding of web and print production processes, is typically required. Creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing impactful, user-centered designs that meet client needs and industry standards.

What are Designers?

Designers are creative professionals who use their artistic and technical skills to develop visual concepts, products, or experiences. They work in various fields such as graphic design, fashion, interior, industrial, and web design. Designers collaborate with clients or teams to understand project requirements, create prototypes or drafts, and revise their work based on feedback. Their goal is to combine functionality with aesthetics to deliver effective and appealing solutions that meet the needs of users or clients.
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Infographic showing various Designer In job openings in Houston, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,099 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Senior Designer, Power Delivery

Cobb Fendley and Associates, Inc

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

$93K - $99K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Since 1980, CobbFendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service.
Are you ready to Join Our Block and advance your career? At CobbFendley, people are our most valued resource. We offer a(n):
  • New Hire Program // We understand changing jobs can be intimidating, CobbFendley has established a program geared specifically to the successful onboarding and integration of new hires into the firm
  • Development Opportunities // Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house training and collaborative resources
  • Compensation + Benefits // Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; and Continuing Education Programs
  • Paid Parental Leave // FMLA-eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases
  • Winter Holiday // Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays
  • Community Engagement // CobbFendley Cares focuses on STEM Education, Hunger Relief, and Sustainable Solutions

CobbFendley is seeking an experienced Senior Designer in The Woodlands or Houston, Texas Office.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
The successful candidate's most important qualifications include the following.
  • Minimum of seven years of experience in the design, operation, or maintenance of overhead and underground distribution lines (4 kV through 35 kV). Prior utility design experience or distribution line work would be highly preferred.
  • Possess an in-depth knowledge of overhead and underground electric distribution systems, subdivisions, industrial complexes, data centers and dual power feeds.
  • Associate degree in electrical technology or related field from an accredited college or university. Other education and work experience may be considered acceptable for this position.
  • Must possess experience in creating construction drawings for electric distribution design.
  • Assist in guiding and mentoring Electric Distribution Designers.
  • Provide expertise and support to large scale projects by managing budget, delegating task, coordinating with contractors, and project close out.
  • Knowledge of permits which are required for electric distribution installations.
  • Shall have a working knowledge of the practices and procedures pertaining to technical matters in one or more of the following areas: Utility Electrical
  • Engineering and electric utility construction knowledge of GIS and AutoCAD.
  • Experience in GDT or ArcFM is a plus.
  • Motivation to work in a dynamic environment with strict deadlines.
  • Desire to collaborate with professionals and clients to increase your industry knowledge and grow in your career.
  • Commitment to perform responsibilities consistent with industry standards to achieve department and company goals.
  • Interest in developing relationships with clients, partners, and local organizations to remain a trusted resource in the community.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Engage directly with clients to gather requirements, present technical solutions, and provide regular project updates; ensure alignment of deliverables with client expectations.
  • Mentor junior designers & support team development through knowledge sharing and quality review.
  • Apply the client's standards, guidelines, specifications, practices, and procedures and/or appropriate industry standards in preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric distribution facilities.
  • Prepare manual or computer assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature, cost estimates and bill of materials and any other required documents and reports for construction and maintenance projects.
  • Assist in the performance of load studies on distribution circuits and transformers; investigate circuit reliability and voltage issues to determine necessary corrective action.
  • Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence.
  • Utilize client and Company information systems to track and update design activities.
  • Acquire field data necessary to prepare the appropriate design.
  • Ability to handle contacts with clients and other agencies in connection with project design responsibilities.
  • Field verification of equipment and marking/staking new facilities.
  • Other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Independent research and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Work in a collaborative team environment and deliver accurate work product.
  • Adhere to CobbFendley's safety standards to uphold a safe and efficient environment.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and fulfill responsibilities with integrity.

If and when the duties and responsibilities change and develop, the job description will be reviewed and subject to changes of business necessity.
PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS + ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
Most work is performed in a professional office environment. Some trips to client offices and outdoor environments for observations will be required.
  • Seated and Standing Position. Extended periods of sitting and standing in an upright position at a workstation.
  • Mobility. Movement within the office and job sites, including navigating between floors, workstations, and outdoor environments with potential for uneven surfaces.
  • Neck Movement. Forward flexion, extension, or lateral rotation of the head and neck while using multiple computer screens.
  • Repetitive Motion. Repetitive finger movements for operating a computer mouse and typing on a keyboard.
  • Arm Movement. Extending hands and arms in various directions, such as overhead, below the waist, forward, or laterally.
  • Object Handling. Raising or lowering objects from one level to another and transporting objects by holding them in the hands, arms, or over the shoulder.
  • Cognitive Requirements. Selective attention, oral comprehension, oral expression, speech recognition, speech clarity, written comprehension, written expression, problem sensitivity, deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, number facility, information ordering, category flexibility, flexibility of closure, fluency of ideas, and originality.
  • Office Conditions. Includes extensive use of electronic devices such as computers, printers, copiers, scanners, plotters, and telephones. Additionally, tasks may involve the use of cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices.
  • Outdoor Conditions. Includes walking and climbing on uneven surfaces, confined spaces, and exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures). Potential exposure to high noise levels and various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar. Potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants.
  • Safety and Equipment Use. Regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, along with use of hand and power tools.
  • Driving and Vehicle Use. May involve driving large pick-up trucks with attached trailers, potentially operating watercraft, and for extended periods of time.

EXPECTED WORK HOURS
  • This is a full-time position, generally 40 hours per week, however, hours may fluctuate depending on department needs including the use of overtime.
  • CobbFendley's standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM CST. Generally, employees receive a 1-hour unpaid lunch break free of duty. Please note, operating hours and lunch hours may differ based on project workload, primarily for field staff.

WORK LOCATION FLEXIBILTY
  • This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule once the training period is complete as established by the department.

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