Senior Hydraulic Structures Engineer

About the role

Join our team of talented engineers as a Senior Hydraulic Structures Engineer. You will lead projects involving dams, spillways, intakes and outlets, and other hydropower and hydraulic structure improvements. You will collaborate with subject matter experts across a wide array of disciplines to deliver PS&E’s, technical analyses, etc.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and work directly with client counterparts to understand key interests for developing technical solutions to their infrastructure challenges, providing ideas and strategies to deliver projects from concept to closeout.
• Translate client direction into efficient work plans and coordinate with project team members to deliver high-quality work products.
• Create written technical documents, technical drawings, specifications, cost estimates, alternatives analyses, and other common engineering deliverables.
• Show familiarity with design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes relevant to the hydropower industry.
• Demonstrate the ability to leverage knowledge of general engineering principles including hydraulics, civil/structural design, geotechnical considerations, and mechanical systems to generate unique, engineered solutions.
• Prepare and oversee the preparation of calculations and design documents.
• Participate in equipment procurement and construction management processes.
• Manage and mentor junior engineers.
• Provide support to business development teams for pursuit activities with the opportunity to lead projects that you pursue and acquire.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing or equivalent experience in Engineering work.
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• Familiarity with state and federal regulatory requirements for dams and hydropower clients.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with West Coast hydropower clients.
• Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Business.

Benefits

Black & Veatch offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurances, disability, a robust wellness program, flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time and dependent sick time, a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, a voluntary legal plan, and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

Pay

$142,090.00 - $308,464.00

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.