Black & Veatch

Staff Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Black & Veatch$120K — $201K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program
  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical design, planning and construction services
  • Active PE License (Professional Engineer) preferred, especially in CA
  • Experience in water/wastewater consulting is preferred
  • Familiarity with medium/low voltage power distribution equipment, including VFDs and generators
  • Client-facing experience with business development involvement
  • Proficient in power system analysis software (SKM, ETAP, etc.) is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design on water/wastewater projects
  • Provide technical guidance to engineering and technician staff
  • Act as a technical expert on electrical power distribution and plant systems
  • Support business development for enhanced electrical services
  • Build client relationships to understand project needs
  • Coordinate studies regarding energy optimization and electrical reliability
  • Inspect construction and resolve electrical issues on-site

Benefits

  • 401K match
  • Benefits that start on day one
  • Flexible work options after 90 days
  • Opportunity for professional growth and exploration
  • Recognition as a Top 100 place to work (Glassdoor 2023)
Full Job Description
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 113944

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

The Opportunity

In this role you will have the opportunity to:
  • Lead Electrical design for water/wastewater projects
  • Provide technical guidance on client standards and expectations to engineering and technician staff in the regional design centers that are supporting project detailed design
  • Serve as technical expert in electrical power distribution and miscellaneous plant electrical systems for client consultations
  • Support business development related to enhanced Electrical services
  • Build business relationships with clients to understand needs and drivers


Additional Project Opportunities:
  • Studies - Energy Optimization, Power System Coordination and Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, and Electrical Reliability Analysis
  • Construction inspection and resolution of electrical construction issues
  • Coordination with local electrical utilities on project technical needs
  • Review of supplier submittals
  • Act as a liaison between the local design team, client and remote design teams for Instrumentation and Control design
  • Startup and testing of major electrical equipment


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

Preferred Qualifications

    • Professional Engineer's license in CA or another US jurisdiction preferred
    • 5 years in electrical design, planning and construction services
    • Consulting and Water/Wastewater experience preferred
    • Experience in medium and low voltage power distribution equipment, including variable frequency drives and standby diesel generators
    • Experience in a client-facing/business development role
    • Power system analysis experience in SKM, ETAP, or other analysis software a plus


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 or equivalent experience in Engineering work. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. 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.

Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.

Certifications

PE License

Competencies

Salary Plan

REG: Registered Engineering

Job Grade

016

In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $120,406.00 - $201,080.00

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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