Structural – Transmission Line Engineer

Job title: Structural – Transmission Line Engineer

About the Role Black & Veatch is seeking a Structural – Transmission Line Engineer to support design engineering and analysis on transmission projects. You will work on 345kV+ rebuilds and greenfield projects, including HVDC and 765kV technologies, and be involved in data collection, calculations, and recommendations within budget and schedule constraints. This role offers opportunities to collaborate across BV Operations and contribute to large-scale infrastructure delivery.

What You'll Do

• Support design engineering and analysis on transmission scopes.
• Support large, extensive 345kV+ rebuild and greenfield projects, including 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 through effective communication with the project team.
• May assist with business development activities.
• Function as a technical specialist. With minimal supervision, apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods.
• Expand knowledge and skill set in area of discipline.
• The Team: As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe.
• From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development.
• Collaborate with BV Operations across Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial to deliver projects worldwide.

What We're Looking For

• Willingness to continue learning and to apply independent knowledge and interpretation about departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black & Veatch policies and procedures.
• Commitment to Quality / Continuous Improvement: consistently and independently applies knowledge and complies with Black & Veatch quality program; may be responsible for ensuring compliance.
• Ability to provide guidance and direction to others on the same project and discipline.
• Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Engineering Production: prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables; performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection; prepares complex engineering calculations; manages budget, schedule, and quality requirements; plans and conducts independent evaluation, selection and adaptation of engineering techniques; reviews lower level engineering work; may oversee data collection/assimilation/management; may lead smaller production teams; or be the responsible charge for a project.
• Project Coordination: actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.
• Client Focus: responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers; communicates client interests to project team and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work.
• May provide support to business development or pursuit activities.
• Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and collaboration with team members and stakeholders.

Nice to Have Compensation & Benefits

• We offer competitive compensation, 401k match and benefits that start day one.