Electrical infrastructure design, installation, and maintenance for power transmission and distribution
Expanse Electrical operates a capital-intensive infrastructure business serving transmission and distribution systems across the U.S., combining design, installation, and lifecycle maintenance with 24/7 emergency response. The tech stack—CAD, AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP, Siemens, Schneider Electric, and industrial controls (Allen-Bradley, PLC, HMI)—reflects a heavy engineering-and-design organization; the current hiring surge (22 roles in 30 days, 68% engineering) is concentrated in mid-level design and field positions, suggesting capacity expansion for substation and control-building projects rather than platform modernization.
Expanse Electrical is a privately held infrastructure contractor founded in 1951, headquartered in Houston, Texas, with 501–1,000 employees. The company designs, installs, integrates, and maintains electrical power transmission and distribution systems, control systems, and instrumentation across complex industrial and utility assets. Service scope spans the full lifecycle: system design, site preparation, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance, backed by 24/7 emergency and storm recovery teams. Current operational priorities include lean process improvements, substation foundation and steel structure design, and site infrastructure design (grading and drainage), with cost reduction, timeline compression, and uptime improvement as core business drivers. The company positions itself as a single-source provider addressing the clean-energy transition.
CAD, AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MicroStation, ETAP, Siemens, Schneider Electric, Allen-Bradley PLC, HMI, Modbus, and Ethernet/IP. The stack emphasizes design automation and industrial controls for power systems.
Houston, Texas. The company was founded in 1951 and currently operates 501–1,000 employees in the United States.
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