
Staff Structural Substation Engineer
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cary • North Carolina • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods
- Expand knowledge and skill set in area of discipline
- Start to expand knowledge in other disciplines and/or functional areas
- Develop knowledge and provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies
- Provide technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines
- Independently apply knowledge and comply with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks
- Prepare a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects
- Perform complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
- Manage assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements
- Actively coordinate with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects
- Actively mentor lower level professionals
Requirements
- Valid PE license
- Experience with the design of utility-scale electrical substations
- Structural design of electrical substation steel structures and their foundations
- Basic structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software such as RISA 3D or STAAD Pro
- Basic foundation design experience using analysis and design software such as L-Pile and RISA Foundation, SP-Mats, and SP-Col
- Solid experience using EXCEL or similar spreadsheets and MathCAD design templates
- Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
- Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
- Minimum of 5 years related work experience
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- 401K match
- benefits that start day 1
- flexible work schedules
- paid vacation and holiday time
- sick time
- dependent sick time
- company-matched 401k plan
- 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 & Tools
engineering techniquesdesign of utility-scale electrical substationsstructural design3D analysis and design softwarefoundation designengineering design principlescomplex engineering deliverablesresearch and recommendationsbudget managementschedule management
Soft Skills
technical guidancementoringcoordinationcommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
PE license