Associate Hydropower Structural Engineer

Black & Veatch Corporation is an employee‑owned company dedicated to sustainable infrastructure and engineering solutions. We empower our people to grow, explore new possibilities, and solve humanity's biggest challenges.

Req : 112457 |
Opportunity Type: Staff |
Relocation eligible: No |
Full time/Part time: Full‑Time |
Project Only Hire: No |
Visa Sponsorship: No

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 and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning.

Under general supervision and applying knowledge gained with experience, you will begin functioning as a technical specialist. You will continue to build on experience and gain more in‑depth knowledge working on larger and more complex assignments. You may start to expand knowledge into other disciplines and/or functional areas.

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our three market sectors—Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles such as Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe, from small community improvements to grand‑scale mega projects, building a world of difference while focusing on your own professional development.

• Execute structural analysis, perform calculations, and prepare sketches and drawings for the design of water and wastewater treatment plants, industrial facilities, and other complex structural facilities.
• Work within a team of Structural Engineers (both in the US and in overseas offices) to execute projects.
• Supervise Structural Technicians in preparation of structural drawings and specifications.
• Perform construction phase engineering duties such as site visits, responding to RFIs, and review of contractor submittals.
• Perform project administrative tasks, which may include monitoring progress against budget and schedule, managing project changes, and implementing Black & Veatch Quality Control requirements.
• Coordinate work with architects and other discipline engineers.
• Understand and follow departmental standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black & Veatch policies and procedures.
• Support continuous improvement efforts.

• Proficiency with non‑structural software packages such as Bluebeam, Project Wise, AutoCAD, and Revit.

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program in the U.S. or the country of practice. Minimum of 1 year related work experience.

Black & Veatch offers hybrid or flexible work options after the first 90 days, based on manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments. This opportunity may be located at any U.S. office; some positions may be relocation eligible. Speak to your recruiter if you are interested in relocation.

Black & Veatch is a 100 percent ESOP‑owned company. As employee‑owners, our professionals are empowered to drive personal growth and the company’s long‑term achievements. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or any status protected by law.

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