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Black & Veatch, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Electrical Project Engineer - Data Centers
Date: Sep 24, 2025 Location : Overland Park, KS; Canonsburg, PA; Atlanta, GA; Phoenix, AZ; Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX; Cary, NC Company : Black & Veatch Family of Companies Req Id : 111300 Opportunity Type : Staff Relocation eligible : No Full time/Part time : Full-Time Project Only Hire : No Visa Sponsorship Available : No 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 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. #LI-TF1 The Team Black & Veatch’s Technology, Commercial & Industrial is a specialized group focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast-growth technology-led arena of advanced manufacturing, generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. By joining our market sector, you will be involved in cutting-edge technology and work with a team that moves quickly with decisions and expectations. As a member of the Data Centers Team at Black & Veatch, you will be part of a progressive, growing business within a global organization recognized for delivering impactful solutions for over a century. This team specializes in delivering Data Centers facility planning, design, engineering, construction, technology, and energy services to our clients. The Opportunity In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Function as a technical specialist or in a Project Lead role. Lead the delivery of design-only, design-build, and construction-only projects in Electrical Engineering deliverables for Data Centers projects. Provide subject matter expertise in the area of Data Center design. Provide technical guidance on client standards and expectations to engineering and technician staff that are supporting detailed design. Work with a collaborative team and network of engineers experienced in Data Center projects. Build business relationships with clients to understand needs and drivers. Coordinate with local electrical utilities on project technical needs. Review supplier submittals. Continuously learn and develop technical expertise in specialty area. This role will support projects primarily for North America.
The ideal candidate will be located or willing to relocate to our World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS (Kansas City),
or one of the following Regional Office Locations: Canonsburg, PA (Pittsburgh); Charlotte, NC; Cary, NC (Raleigh); Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; Phoenix, AZ. Key Responsibilities Continues developing knowledge and may provide guidance on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines. Independently applies knowledge and complies with B&V quality program. May be responsible for ensuring compliance with B&V quality program. Provides related guidance and direction to others. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts. Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects. Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. May oversee data collection and management for engineering work. Prepares complex engineering calculations. Manages budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and delegates tasks to lower level team members. Reviews lower level engineering work. May lead production teams and coordinate multiple discipline activity. Actively coordinates with internal/external team members on moderately complex projects. Responsible for identifying client interests and drivers on low to moderately complex projects. Communicates client interests to the project team and develops approaches to meet these concerns. Supports business development or pursuit activities. Recognized as a technical specialist and provides consultation and guidance to project teams. May design a complete project of moderately complex scope. Mentors others and develops advanced engineering concepts. Typically assists with performance management, mentoring, recognition, and learning. Mentors lower level professionals and prepares successors. May assist with resource management strategy. May have responsibility for engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline. May include administrative responsibilities such as ensuring policies and processes are implemented, adherence to programs, and approving timesheets and expense reports. Management Responsibilities Individual Contributor Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD/Revit/BIM and able to engage in a variety of responsibilities to deliver safe projects that meet client expectations. Candidates should be able to problem solve, handle ambiguous scopes, and communicate effectively with clients in a fast-paced schedule. Strong written and verbal communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required. Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license. Previous experience within Data Centers and/or Data Center Facility Design. Understanding of design risk factors for redundancy and resiliency. Understanding of design differences in hyper-scale, edge, and colocation data centers. Proficiency in 3D modeling and managing complex families in Autodesk Revit. Familiarity with Data Center tier rating systems. Strong knowledge of Autodesk Revit. Experience with BIM 360, Navisworks, Revit worksets, view templates and project phasing. Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment and deliver results to deadlines. Attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Ability to analyze data and metrics to challenge assumptions. Use AutoCAD/Revit/BIM and engineering software for tasks. Strong client-facing communication skills. Ability to lead projects including schedules, budgets, and staffing. Support business development with scope-of-work, LOE, and site visits. Strong leadership to train and develop early career professionals. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. Active engineering registration or licensure to support EOR requirements for BV projects in applicable countries (U.S. PE license where required). Certifications Active engineering registration or licensure to support EOR requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary (U.S. Professional Engineer License). Work Environment/Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion and job performance. Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering Job Grade 016 Black & Veatch is an ESOP-owned company and is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. For our EEO policy, please refer to our policy statements. Notice to External Search Firms : Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay a placement fee. Our Talent Acquisition team works directly with search firms for hiring needs.
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Date: Sep 24, 2025 Location : Overland Park, KS; Canonsburg, PA; Atlanta, GA; Phoenix, AZ; Charlotte, NC; Dallas, TX; Cary, NC Company : Black & Veatch Family of Companies Req Id : 111300 Opportunity Type : Staff Relocation eligible : No Full time/Part time : Full-Time Project Only Hire : No Visa Sponsorship Available : No 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 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. #LI-TF1 The Team Black & Veatch’s Technology, Commercial & Industrial is a specialized group focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast-growth technology-led arena of advanced manufacturing, generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. By joining our market sector, you will be involved in cutting-edge technology and work with a team that moves quickly with decisions and expectations. As a member of the Data Centers Team at Black & Veatch, you will be part of a progressive, growing business within a global organization recognized for delivering impactful solutions for over a century. This team specializes in delivering Data Centers facility planning, design, engineering, construction, technology, and energy services to our clients. The Opportunity In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Function as a technical specialist or in a Project Lead role. Lead the delivery of design-only, design-build, and construction-only projects in Electrical Engineering deliverables for Data Centers projects. Provide subject matter expertise in the area of Data Center design. Provide technical guidance on client standards and expectations to engineering and technician staff that are supporting detailed design. Work with a collaborative team and network of engineers experienced in Data Center projects. Build business relationships with clients to understand needs and drivers. Coordinate with local electrical utilities on project technical needs. Review supplier submittals. Continuously learn and develop technical expertise in specialty area. This role will support projects primarily for North America.
The ideal candidate will be located or willing to relocate to our World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS (Kansas City),
or one of the following Regional Office Locations: Canonsburg, PA (Pittsburgh); Charlotte, NC; Cary, NC (Raleigh); Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; Phoenix, AZ. Key Responsibilities Continues developing knowledge and may provide guidance on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines. Independently applies knowledge and complies with B&V quality program. May be responsible for ensuring compliance with B&V quality program. Provides related guidance and direction to others. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts. Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects. Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. May oversee data collection and management for engineering work. Prepares complex engineering calculations. Manages budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and delegates tasks to lower level team members. Reviews lower level engineering work. May lead production teams and coordinate multiple discipline activity. Actively coordinates with internal/external team members on moderately complex projects. Responsible for identifying client interests and drivers on low to moderately complex projects. Communicates client interests to the project team and develops approaches to meet these concerns. Supports business development or pursuit activities. Recognized as a technical specialist and provides consultation and guidance to project teams. May design a complete project of moderately complex scope. Mentors others and develops advanced engineering concepts. Typically assists with performance management, mentoring, recognition, and learning. Mentors lower level professionals and prepares successors. May assist with resource management strategy. May have responsibility for engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline. May include administrative responsibilities such as ensuring policies and processes are implemented, adherence to programs, and approving timesheets and expense reports. Management Responsibilities Individual Contributor Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD/Revit/BIM and able to engage in a variety of responsibilities to deliver safe projects that meet client expectations. Candidates should be able to problem solve, handle ambiguous scopes, and communicate effectively with clients in a fast-paced schedule. Strong written and verbal communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required. Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license. Previous experience within Data Centers and/or Data Center Facility Design. Understanding of design risk factors for redundancy and resiliency. Understanding of design differences in hyper-scale, edge, and colocation data centers. Proficiency in 3D modeling and managing complex families in Autodesk Revit. Familiarity with Data Center tier rating systems. Strong knowledge of Autodesk Revit. Experience with BIM 360, Navisworks, Revit worksets, view templates and project phasing. Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment and deliver results to deadlines. Attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Ability to analyze data and metrics to challenge assumptions. Use AutoCAD/Revit/BIM and engineering software for tasks. Strong client-facing communication skills. Ability to lead projects including schedules, budgets, and staffing. Support business development with scope-of-work, LOE, and site visits. Strong leadership to train and develop early career professionals. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years related work experience. Active engineering registration or licensure to support EOR requirements for BV projects in applicable countries (U.S. PE license where required). Certifications Active engineering registration or licensure to support EOR requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary (U.S. Professional Engineer License). Work Environment/Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion and job performance. Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering Job Grade 016 Black & Veatch is an ESOP-owned company and is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. For our EEO policy, please refer to our policy statements. Notice to External Search Firms : Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay a placement fee. Our Talent Acquisition team works directly with search firms for hiring needs.
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