
Senior Substation Structural Engineer
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Lead structural design engineering and analysis on substation scopes
- Collect and assimilate data for engineering work
- Perform research and prepare calculations in accordance with Black & Veatch and industry standards
- Develop recommendations for equipment and materials
- Understand and work successfully within budget, project schedule, and quality requirements
- Assist with providing guidance to engineering team members
- Maintain positive client relations through effective communication with the project team
- Assist with business development activities
- Function as a technical specialist or have management and/or administrative responsibilities for a group
- Supervise engineering staff on projects of medium to high complexity and provide technical guidance through depth and breadth of knowledge
Requirements
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 11 years related work experience
- Active PE License
- Advanced knowledge of Structural Engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
- Intermediate to advanced structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software such as RISA 3D, STAAD Pro, or equivalent
- Foundation design experience using analysis and design software such as LPile, RISA Foundation, SP-Mats, etc.
- Experience performing structural connection and miscellaneous calculations using MS Excel and/or Mathcad
- Previous client interaction experience with solid relationship-building abilities in pursuit of business opportunities
- Proven strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to lead teams
- Ability to think quick at the job site and in front of customer personnel
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401K match
- Benefits that start day 1
- Flexible work environment
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time and dependent sick time
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre-taxed accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- B&V Credit Union
- Performance-based bonus program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
structural engineeringstructural design3D analysisdesign softwarefoundation designstructural steel experienceconcrete experiencestructural connection calculationsMS ExcelMathcad
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationrelationship-buildingteam guidanceproblem-solvingclient relationsbusiness developmenttechnical guidanceproject managementbudget management
Certifications
bachelor's degree in engineeringPE License