Senior Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Maine • United States
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About the role
- provide technical leadership for OHTL (including EHV 345kV–765kV) by maintaining standards, ensuring compliance, and serving as SME for complex projects
- champion a culture of innovation by supporting emerging trends, advancing tools and contributing to cross-functional initiatives that turn concepts into impactful solutions
- support project execution with risk mitigation and constructability insights
- develop talent via training and mentorship
- apply knowledge and ensure compliance with B&V quality program
- establish related processes and promote a culture conducive to quality
- support continuous improvement, change management, and risk management efforts
- lead preparation of complex engineering deliverables, including advanced research, calculations, data management, and innovative technical solutions across multiple or large-scale projects
- manage project budgets, schedules, quality requirements, and coordinate extensively with internal and external teams
- identify key client interests and ensure they are communicated and integrated into project execution
- provide leadership through performance management, career development, workforce planning, and mentoring
Requirements
- bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program or equivalent experience in Engineering work
- minimum of 11 years related work experience
- strong experience in 69kV to 500kV overhead transmission line design
- working knowledge and/or expertise in Power Line system based programs (i.e., PLS, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.) preferred
- advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
- previous client interaction experience with solid relationship-building abilities in pursuit of business opportunities
- experience with the design of utility-scale electrical transmission systems
- structural design of transmission steel structures and their foundations
- basic structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software
Benefits
- competitive compensation
- 401K match and benefits that start day 1
- hybrid environment allows balance between work and personal life
- opportunities for personal growth and exploration
- comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental, and vision insurances, along with disability and a robust wellness program
- flexible work schedules
- paid vacation and holiday time
- sick time and 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
overhead transmission line designengineering design principlesstructural design3D analysis and design softwarerisk managementdata managementproject budgetingproject schedulingquality compliancechange management
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentorshiprelationship-buildingcommunicationinnovationteam coordinationperformance managementcareer developmenttalent developmentcross-functional collaboration
Certifications
bachelor's degree in engineering