Civil Engineer-Federal Projects

Why 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 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.

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The Opportunity

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: 
•    Directly contribute to global projects and missions, including Domestic (US based), Pacific and European locations.
•    Lead and oversee planning, design, and execution of civil design for a wide variety or project types
•    Direct and mentor junior teammates, providing guidance, support, and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. 
•    Client-facing civil engineering support on projects with client base that typically includes Department of Defense (DOD), United States Corp of Engineers (USACE)  
•    Professional will have significant interaction with multi- disciplinary internal teams and external clients

Assigned to projects for U.S. Government Agency/Department clients. Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.

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

•    Lead and oversee civil design including site design, grading, roadways, utility design, storm water management, erosion and sediment control, facility design, and airfield design
•    Lead and oversee development of project deliverables including drawings, design analysis, specifications, and calculations  
•    Lead quality reviews to ensure project compliance with applicable codes and standards
•    Manage civil scope, schedule, budget, and quality on assigned projects 
•    Actively mentor / share knowledge with other staff members
•    Perform construction period services including submittal reviews and responding to contractor requests for information
•    Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines, project team, and client 

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or in active pursuit of license.
• Federal industry experience

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 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.

Assigned to projects for U.S. Government Agency/Department clients. Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.

Certifications

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or in active pursuit of license.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Hybrid Schedule (3 days In-office/2 days remote)

Typical office/home office environment. Physical Demands: Sitting, talking, grasping, hearing, keyboard input, driving, seeing, writing, reaching, stooping, crouching, walking, standing for extended periods of time.  May require travel to local and regional client sites.

Salary Plan

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