Staff Electrical Engineer - Water/WastewaterTogether, 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.Company: Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id: Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible: No Full time/Part time: Full-Time Project Only Hire: No Visa Sponsorship Available: NoWhy Black and Veatch Recognized by Glassdoor as a 2023 Top 100 place to work, Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one.
At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.The OpportunityIn this role you will have the opportunity to:Lead Electrical design for water/wastewater projectsProvide technical guidance on client standards and expectations to engineering and technician staff in the regional design centers that are supporting project detailed designServe as technical expert in electrical power distribution and miscellaneous plant electrical systems for client consultationsSupport business development related to enhanced Electrical servicesBuild business relationships with clients to understand needs and driversAdditional Project Opportunities:Studies – Energy Optimization, Power System Coordination and Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, and Electrical Reliability AnalysisConstruction inspection and resolution of electrical construction issuesCoordination with local electrical utilities on project technical needsReview of supplier submittalsAct as a liaison between the local design team, client and remote design teams for Instrumentation and Control designStartup and testing of major electrical equipmentThe ideal candidate is located in the Kansas City metro; however we may consider candidates located near any of our regional offices within the Midwest market. Office locations linked - Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.The TeamAs part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our Governments & Environment market sector. BV's Governments & Environment business works to provide innovative solutions and integrated planning, design and construction support for mission-critical facilities, as well as threat reduction and environmental services support worldwide.
By joining our business, you will be able to provide infrastructure for community benefit through regulated utilities and government agencies. This team partners with our customers to align their people, processes, technologies, and data analytics in the face of industry transformation. We help our customers leverage our industry-leading solutions and expertise to modernize water infrastructure, optimize asset use, meet performance goals, reduce costs, and mitigate risk no matter where the water industry goes next. This team is ranked in the top 10 by ENR for Water Design Firms in Water Supply and Sewer Waste and other water-related rankings. Check out one of our recent projects: Tomahawk Wastewater Treatment Facility ExpansionPreferred QualificationsProfessional Engineer's license in KS, MO, or another US jurisdiction5-8 years in electrical design, planning and construction servicesConsulting and Water/Wastewater experience preferredExperience in medium and low voltage power distribution equipment, including variable frequency drives and standby diesel generatorsUnderstanding of PLC hardware and software setup, network configuration, HMI, SCADA system, instrumentation and fiber optic cablingExperience in a client-facing/business development rolePower system analysis experience in SKM, ETAP, or other analysis software a plusMinimum QualificationsRequires 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.
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.CertificationsPE LicenseCompetenciesSalary Plan REG: Registered Engineering Job Grade 016