Architectural Designer

Date: Nov 18, 2024

Location:

US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 105141

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Standards:

Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures
May review project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables

Quality / Continuous Improvement:

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

Engineering Production:

May apply basic engineering principles and established design practices in developing moderately complex design concepts and deliverables
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
May review the deliverables of others
May define work assignments and maintain schedules
May program control systems or participate in other plant start-up activities associated with a specialized area of expertise

Project Coordination:

Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development
May support field activities

Client Focus:

Focuses on the needs of internal clients while utilizing an understanding of external client's main interests and drivers

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:

Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes
May apply judgment and makes decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation

People Management - (supervision - career development - developing professionals, mentoring):

May assist with performance management process, mentoring, and recognition
Provide guidance to lesser experienced Engineering technicians
May provide mentoring, instruction, delegation of work and feedback

Preferred Qualifications

Diploma or Certificate preferred
Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred
Typically a minimum of 5 years related work experience

Preferred Non-Technical Skills:
Learning on the Fly
Problem Solving
Perseverance
Patience
Time Management
Drive for Results
Self Development
Listening
Informing
Communication
Preferred Technical Skills:
Autodesk Revit
Construction Cloud
Navisworks
Bluebeam
Experience in the appropriate electronic applications and programs required for performing assignments to include but not limited to AutoCad 2D or other electronic applications.
Intermediate knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Black and Veatch policies and procedures
Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends
Intermediate knowledge of company quality program
Advanced ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned
Intermediate knowledge of other disciplines
Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles
Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides related to assigned engineering discipline
Basic knowledge of procurement and contract administration

Minimum Qualifications

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

Normal office environment

Competencies

Customer focus

Salary Plan

ENT: Engineering Technician

Job Grade

129

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