Senior Registered Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req  : 113688

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No


Why Black and Veatch


Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one.

At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.


The Opportunity


As a Senior Registered Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to:

• Provide technical leadership and expertise for the Overhead Transmission Line discipline including on EVH (345kV - 765kV) and HVDC initiatives.
• Support project execution with risk mitigation and constructability insights.
• Support design engineering and analysis on complex overhead transmission scopes.
• Support large, extensive 345kV+ rebuild and greenfield projects, including trending technologies like HVDC and 765kV.
• Collect and assimilate data for engineering work. Perform research and prepare calculations in accordance with Black & Veatch and industry standards.
• Understand and work successfully within budget, project schedule, and quality requirements.
• Provide oversight and technical guidance to engineering team members.
• Maintain positive client relations understanding client interests and drivers through effective communication with the project team.
• May assist with business development activities.
• Function as a technical leader and subject matter expert.
• With minimal supervision, apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods.
• Expand knowledge and skill set across the discipline through industry engagement and technical research.

The Team


As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors
- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.


Key Responsibilities


Engineering Standards:

• Proactively provides guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies.
• Assists in developing, maintaining and updating engineering standards.
• Provides technical guidance and direction to others across the company regarding overhead transmission line design and projects.

Quality / Continuous Improvement:

• Independently applies knowledge and ensures compliance with Black and Veatch quality program.
• Establishes related processes and promotes a culture that is conducive to quality.
• Supports continuous improvement, change management, and risk management efforts

Engineering Production:

• Leads preparation of a variety of complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects
• Develops and applies advanced engineering solutions to complex problems
• Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
• Oversees collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work.
• Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles
• Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements
• Plans and conducts independent evaluation, selection and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria
• Reviews engineering work and assignments

Project Coordination:

• Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on complex projects
• Typically, responsible for defining project schedules for single discipline or may have responsibility for multiple disciplines.

Client Focus:

• Identifies key client interests and drivers on complex projects
• Communicates client…