Black & Veatch

Graduate Engineer, Structural - Transmission Line (Central Region)

Black & Veatch$80K — $91K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program.
  • Basic familiarity with engineering design principles and standards.
  • Fundamental understanding of quality programs and continuous improvement.
  • Knowledge of construction practices and technology trends related to structural engineering.
  • Competence in problem-solving and effective written communication.

Responsibilities

  • Develop familiarity with design guides, standards, and engineering codes.
  • Comply with quality program and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
  • Prepare engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, and specifications.
  • Conduct routine research for equipment and materials selection.
  • Manage data collection and basic engineering calculations for projects.
  • Share information and coordinate with project teams as directed.
  • Understand internal and external client needs for effective project support.

Benefits

  • Hybrid or flexible work options after the first 90 days of employment based on performance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

As an Entry Level Structural (Transmission Line) Engineer at Black & Veatch, you will play a meaningful role in addressing some of the world's most critical infrastructure challenges. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to diverse, impactful projects that support our clients' goals while fostering your professional growth and advancing the success of Black & Veatch.

Chosen candidates will be located in/or relocate to Overland Park (KS), Ann Arbor (MI), or Bloomington (MN).

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Standards:
  • Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

Quality / Continuous Improvement:
  • Develops an understanding and complies with the Black and Veatch quality program
  • Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts

Engineering Production:
  • Contributes to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications, and studies of limited scope
  • Performs routine research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
  • Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work
  • Prepares basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis
  • Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements

Project Coordination:
  • Shares information with others as requested
  • Coordinates with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership

Client Focus:
  • Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers
  • May provide support to business development or pursuit activities

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:
  • Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes


Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Non-Technical Skills:
  • Learning on the Fly . Problem Solving
  • Intellectual Horsepower
  • Written Communications
  • Drive For Results
  • Informing
  • Listening
  • Dealing with Ambiguity

Preferred Technical Skills:
  • Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
  • Basic industry knowledge and technology trends
  • Basic knowledge of company quality program
  • Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles


Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments

Competencies

Salary Plan

ENG: Engineering

Job Grade

014

In accordance with local law, the following Annual compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $80,000.00 - $91,343.00

About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
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