Black & Veatch

Staff Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer

Black & Veatch

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Houston • Texas • United States

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Job Level

Lead

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
  • Maintain positive client relations understanding client interests and drivers through effective communication with the project team
  • Function as a technical specialist
  • Expand knowledge and skill set in area of discipline

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 5 years related work experience
  • Strong PLS CADD experience and proficiency
  • 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
  • Proven strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to think quick at the job site and in front of customer personnel
  • Good listening skills, customer focused, priority setting, delegation, teamwork and team building skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • 401K match
  • Benefits that start day one
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Sick time
  • 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 & Tools
engineering design principlesHVDC765kVdata collectioncalculationsequipment recommendationsmaterials recommendationsPLS CADDbudget managementproject scheduling
Soft Skills
client relationseffective communicationrelationship-buildingwritten communicationverbal communicationlistening skillscustomer focuspriority settingdelegationteamwork
Certifications
bachelor's degree in engineering