Senior Structural Conventional Generation Engineer

Why Black and Veatch

Black and 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 and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black and 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 Opportunity

As a Senior Structural Engineer on Power Generation projects, you will lead or perform engineering analysis and design on a variety of structures, develop project budgets and schedules, and develop relationships with clients at power generating facilities.

The Team

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading or preparing complex calculations 
• Leading or preparing final reports and construction documents or acting as EOR 
• Complex research for equipment and/or materials selection 
• Overseeing collection, assimilation, and management of data for structural team 
• Reviewing lower-level engineering work or assignments 
• Managing assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements 
• Leading a production team 
• Coordinating multiple discipline activity 
• Establishing the work plan for the project 
• May function as a technical specialist or in a supervisory role 
• Developing proposals for smaller power generation projects 

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with the latest editions of the International Building Code, ASCE 7, ACI 350, ACI 318, and AISC Steel Construction Manual.
• Project experience in high seismic zones.
• Proficiency with use of structural analysis software such as RISA-3D and spMats.
• Proficiency with use of non-structural software packages such as Bluebeam, ProjectWise, AutoCAD, and Bentley.

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. Minimum of 11 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.

Certifications

Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Typical office environment. May be subject to extreme cold (temperatures below 30 degrees for periods of more than one hour), extreme heat (temperatures above 90 degrees for periods of more than one hour), hazards (electrical currents, working on scaffold

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