
Staff Structural BESS Engineer
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cary • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Execute structural analysis, perform calculations, and prepare sketches and drawings for the design of supporting structures and foundations for BESS equipment and other energy infrastructure.
- Support fast-paced EPC projects generating project-specific specifications and assisting with procurement process.
- Supervise structural engineers (both in the US and in overseas offices) and work with structural technicians in preparation of structural drawings and specifications.
- Perform construction phase engineering duties such as site visits, responding to RFI’s, and review of contractor submittals.
- Perform project administrative tasks, which may include any/all of the following: preparation of design fee estimates, monitoring progress against budget and schedule, management of project changes, and implementation of Black & Veatch Quality Control requirements.
- Coordinate work with other discipline engineers.
- Lead the structural efforts on EPC projects with construction values of up to $50M
Requirements
- Active PE License
- Proficiency using 3D structural analysis and design software (i.e. RISA-3D, STAADPro, etc.) for steel and concrete design
- Previous structural experience in the utility, energy, renewables, or similar fields.
- Minimum of 5 years related work experience
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401K match
- Benefits that start day one
- Flexible work schedules
- 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
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
structural analysiscalculationsdesign of supporting structuresfoundations design3D structural analysis softwareRISA-3DSTAADProconstruction phase engineeringproject managementbudget monitoring
Soft Skills
supervisioncoordinationcommunicationleadershiporganizational skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailtime managementcollaborationadaptability
Certifications
PE License