Staff Structural Transmission Line Designer

Black & Veatch Family of Companies • Houston, TX

89d

About The Position

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. 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. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years of related work experience. PLS-CADD experience and utility-scale project experience is preferred. Required software skillsets include: Autodesk AutoCad, Bentley MicroStation Experience 2D/3D or PLS-CADD. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Requirements

• Typically a minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• Experience in the appropriate electronic applications and programs required for performing assignments to include but not limited to CADD or other electronic applications.
• Intermediate knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Black and Veatch policies and procedures.
• Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles.
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides related to assigned engineering discipline.

Nice To Haves

• Diploma or Certificate preferred.
• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
• Learning on the Fly.
• Problem Solving.
• Perseverance.
• Patience.
• Time Management.
• Drive for Results.
• Self Development.
• Listening.
• Informing.

Responsibilities

• Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures.
• Proactively applies Black and Veatch Quality Program to deliverables.
• Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Reviews design inputs in order to ensure consistency.
• Assists to ensure deliverables are in compliance with the specific codes and standards suitable for the project.
• Begins to apply judgment and make decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation.
• Capable of handling difficult technical assignments within an area of expertise and can provide technical guidance to other professionals.
• Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records.
• Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development.
• Focuses on the needs of internal clients while utilizing an understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.
• Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health care benefits including medical, dental and vision insurances.
• Disability insurance.
• 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.
• B&V Credit Union.
• Performance-based bonus program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree