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Black & Veatch

Sr. Substation Project Engineering Manager

Black & Veatch, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213

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Overview Together, 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 :

111109

Opportunity Type :

Staff

Relocation eligible :

Yes

Full time/Part time :

Full-Time

Project Only Hire :

No

Visa Sponsorship Available:

Yes

The Opportunity As the

Sr. Substation Project Engineering Manager , you will have the opportunity to:

Lead a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians

Manage diverse and challenging projects across our portfolio of design services and EPC programs

Oversee design quality, budget, and schedule

Support client interaction, proposals, and business development

The Team BV’s business is driven to meet clients’ rapidly changing infrastructure needs. Our business continues to invest in renewable energy to power the future and support BV’s vision of more sustainable solutions. By joining our business, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of helping our clients with the most innovative energy solutions.

Explore our substation capabilities: Substations — Black & Veatch

Key Responsibilities Project Execution:

Prepare complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects

Conduct research to develop equipment and material recommendations

Manage data and perform complex engineering calculations

Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and quality requirements across multiple disciplines

Lead larger production teams, coordinate multiple discipline activities, and serve as the responsible charge for a project

Client Interface:

Identify key client interests and drivers for moderately complex projects

Communicate client concerns to project team members and develop solutions

Provide support for business development or pursuit activities

Manage project changes directly with the client under Project Manager supervision

Technical expertise:

Lead large multi-discipline teams to meet project deliverables

Provide technical leadership for complex Substation projects

Drive solutions to achieve project goals

Management Responsibilities:

Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments

Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates

Qualifications Preferred Qualifications

P.E. License highly preferred

Experience managing Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) or design services substation and switchyard projects for investor owned utilities in the United States

Five years of experience in design of substation facilities with strong understanding of overall project lifecycle, layout design and optimization, relay protection & control, civil/structural designs, and technical knowledge of major equipment

Good communication skills and interest in engaging with Clients to grow relationships

Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards

Working knowledge of procurement process and contract administration

Working knowledge of the proposal process and developing engineering estimates

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program

Minimum of 11 years related work experience

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with applicable laws

Certifications

Most positions will require professional registration or licensure in the designated home country, or active pursuit of such registration. Additional registration may be needed when practicing in a different country. Exceptions may be approved by division management on a case by case basis.

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment

Ability to use audio/video conferencing tools for internal/external communication

Sitting/standing/computer usage for extended periods

Travel to client sites

Salary Plan / Benefits Salary Plan: ENG (Engineering). Job Grade: 017

Benefits include a comprehensive portfolio with medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, and a company-matched 401k plan. Flexible work schedules, paid vacation/holidays, sick time, and dependent sick time are offered. Additional benefits may include adoption and tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, referral programs, and eligible bonuses.

Equal Employment Opportunity BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does 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 Statement, please contact the employer directly.

Notice to External Search Firms Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.

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