Senior Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Burlington • California • Colorado • United States
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About the role
- Support design engineering and analysis on transmission scopes.
- Support large, extensive 345kV+ rebuild and greenfield projects, including trending technologies like HVDC and 765kV.
- 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.
- May assist with providing guidance to engineering team members.
- Maintain positive client relations understanding client interests and drivers through effective communication with the project team.
- May assist with business development activities.
- Function as a technical specialist or in a lead role.
- With minimal supervision, apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods.
Requirements
- 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 11 years related work experience
- Strong Experience in 69kV to 500kV overhead transmission line design and 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
- A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan
- adoption reimbursement
- tuition reimbursement
- vendor discounts
- an employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- pre-taxed accounts
- voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union
- Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
transmission line designHVDCengineering design principlesstructural design3D analysis and design softwarePLSPLS-CADDPLS-POLEcalculationsdata analysis
Soft Skills
client relationscommunicationrelationship-buildingguidanceleadershipbusiness developmentproblem-solvingteam collaborationbudget managementquality assurance
Certifications
bachelor's degree in engineering