Black & Veatch

Senior Substation Structural Engineer

Black & Veatch

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Overland Park • Kansas • United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead structural design engineering and analysis on substation scopes
  • 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
  • Serve as a technical specialist, may supervise engineering staff on projects of medium to high complexity
  • Manages engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or equivalent experience in Engineering work
  • Minimum of 11 years related work experience
  • Active PE License
  • Advanced knowledge of Structural Engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards
  • Intermediate to advanced structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software such as RISA 3D, STAAD Pro, or equivalent
  • Foundation design experience using software such as LPile, RISA Foundation, SP-Mats, etc.
  • Experience performing structural connection and miscellaneous calculations using MS Excel and/or Mathcad
  • Previous client interaction experience with solid relationship-building abilities in pursuit of business opportunities
  • Proven strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to lead teams
  • Ability to think quick at the job site and in front of customer personnel.
Benefits
  • 401K match and benefits that start day one
  • Competitive compensation
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Sick time and dependent sick time
  • A variety of additional benefits including adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and B&V Credit Union
  • Performance-based bonus program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
structural engineeringstructural design3D analysisdesign softwarefoundation designstructural steel experienceconcrete experiencestructural connection calculationsMS ExcelMathcad
Soft Skills
client relationseffective communicationrelationship-buildingwritten communicationverbal communicationteam leadershipproblem-solvingbudget managementproject schedulingquality management
Certifications
bachelor's degree in engineeringPE License