Associate Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer

Black & Veatch • Cary, NC

70d

About The Position

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. As an Associate Structural - Transmission Line Engineer you will have the opportunity to support global transmission projects performing design engineering and analysis of transmission line work, including large, extensive 345kV+ rebuild and greenfield projects, and trending technologies like HVDC and 765kV.

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program.
• Minimum of 1 year related work experience.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the utility-scale projects.
• Experience with PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, LPile, MFAD, Sag10 or Ultralite.
• Basic structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software.
• Solid experience using EXCEL or similar spreadsheets and MathCAD design templates.
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards.

Responsibilities

• Support global transmission projects performing design engineering and analysis of transmission line work.
• 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.
• Assist with providing guidance to engineering team members.
• Maintain positive client relations understanding client interests and drivers through effective communication with the project team.
• Prepare and verify less complex engineering deliverables.
• Perform research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
• Prepare engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
• Coordinate with others as assigned by supervisor or project leadership.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care benefits including medical, dental and vision insurances.
• Disability and a robust wellness program.
• Flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
• Company-matched 401k plan.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vendor discounts.
• Employment referral program.
• AD&D insurance.
• Pre-taxed accounts.
• Voluntary legal plan.
• Performance-based bonus program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees