Now Recruiting | Houston, TX

Electrical Subcontractor Work in Houston

Lone Star Contracting Group is looking for qualified electrical professionals in the Houston market. Join our network for steady, well-managed project volume in Harris County and the surrounding area.

What We Look For in Electrical Subs

  • Documented experience in electrical
  • Valid Texas electrical license (you hold the license and pull permits)
  • General liability insurance (minimum coverage TBD during onboarding)
  • Workers compensation coverage or sole proprietor exemption documentation
  • Ability to serve the greater Houston and Harris County area
  • Reliable communication and scheduling

Electrical is a licensed trade in Texas. You must hold your own valid license and be responsible for pulling permits. We verify all license numbers during the vetting process.

The Houston Market for Electrical

Licensed electricians working Houston deal with hurricane and tropical storm wind damage and high humidity and persistent moisture exposure and extreme summer heat with prolonged 100-degree stretches and severe thunderstorms with hail as factors on most projects. Panel upgrades, surge protection, generator installations, and outdoor lighting are high-demand scopes in this market. You need your own Texas electrical license, you need to pull permits, and you need to be comfortable with both residential service work and light commercial build-outs. Electricians who can turn work efficiently without cutting corners stay in heavy rotation.

Contracting in Houston requires constant attention to moisture management, from vapor barriers and drainage systems to mold-resistant materials. The expansive clay soils demand engineered foundations, typically post-tensioned slabs, and proper site drainage to prevent differential settlement. Hurricane season drives demand for wind-rated roofing, impact-resistant windows, and reinforced framing in coastal zones. Contractors must also account for the city's strict floodplain regulations and the growing adoption of elevated construction standards following major flood events.

Houston is the largest city in Texas and the fourth largest in the United States, anchored by the energy sector, Texas Medical Center, and the Port of Houston. The metro area continues to expand outward along major freeway corridors such as I-10, US-290, and SH-99 (the Grand Parkway). Ongoing residential and commercial development in Katy, Cypress, Pearland, and Sugar Land keeps demand for contracting services consistently high.

This means consistent demand for electrical work across both commercial and residential properties. If you can handle the conditions and the volume, we have the projects.

Electrical Scope in This Market

Panel upgrades and replacement

Wiring and rewiring

Outlet and switch installation

Lighting installation

Generator installation

Commercial electrical build-outs

Electrical troubleshooting and repair

What You Get as a Network Sub

Steady Project Flow

Consistent electrical work in Houston matched to your capacity and schedule.

No Sales Overhead

We handle the customer intake, the estimate alignment, and the expectations. You focus on the trade.

Professional Management

Jobs arrive scoped, scheduled, and ready. One point of contact for every project.

Reliable Pay

Completed work gets paid on schedule. No chasing invoices, no excuses.

Apply for Electrical Work in Houston

We are actively recruiting electrical professionals in the Houston area. Apply now and we will follow up within two business days.