Civil - Staff Engineering Technician - Underground Transmission
About the role
This opportunity with Black & Veatch offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams within the Technology, Commercial & Industrial Market Sector, supporting Grid Solutions projects such as Substation and Underground Transmission Line, while building critical civil infrastructure for today’s and tomorrow’s challenges.
Responsibilities
- Functions in a project engineering technician capacity.
- Under general direction, supports engineering and design teams by developing and modifying technical deliverables.
- Applies foundational engineering principles and established design practices to create moderately complex design concepts and solutions.
- Utilizes digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables.
- Provides technical guidance and may offer direction to other engineering professionals and technicians to ensure quality and consistency across project outputs.
- Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and BV policies and procedures.
- May review project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables.
- Proactively applies BV Quality Program to deliverables.
- Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
- Reviews design inputs in order to ensure consistency.
- Affords technical guidance to other professionals.
- Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records.
- May review the deliverables of others.
- Maintains schedules.
- Programs control systems or participates in other plant start-up activities associated with a specialized area of expertise.
- Collaborates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development.
- Assists in field activities.
- Focuses on the needs of internal clients while utilizing an understanding of external clients' main interests and drivers.
- Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes.
Requirements
Diploma or Certificate required. Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred. Minimum Qualifications: Typically a minimum of 5 years related work experience.
Qualifications
Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Skills
Intermediate knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices.
Benefits
Black & Veatch offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program. To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time. 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.
Pay
Salary Plan ENT: Engineering Technician Job Grade 015
Schedule
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.