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Associate Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer Job Details | Black & V
Black & Veatch, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Associate Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer
Date: Oct 3, 2025
Location: Burlington, MA, US Los Angeles, CA, US Walnut Creek, CA, US Rancho Cordova, CA, US Chicago, IL, US Denver, CO, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
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The Opportunity
As an Associate Structural - Transmission Line Engineer you will have the opportunity to:
Support global transmission projects performing design engineering and analysis of transmission line work.
Collect and assimilate data for engineering work. Perform research and prepare calculations in accordance with Black & Veatch and industry standards.
Develop recommendations for equipment and materials. Understand and work successfully within budget, project schedule, and quality requirements.
May assist with providing guidance to engineering team members. Maintain positive client relations understanding client interests and drivers through effective communication with the project team. May assist with business development activities.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Standards:
Continues to learn and remains current on departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures
Applies to assigned tasks as appropriate
Quality / Continuous Improvement:
Continues developing knowledge and complies with Black and Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks
Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
Engineering Production:
Prepares and verifies less complex engineering deliverables
Performs research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work
Prepares engineering calculations following standard methods and principles
Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements
Project Coordination:
Seeks out supervisor or project leadership to share information and gain guidance with respect to details of design and interdisciplinary coordination
Coordinates with others as assigned by supervisor or project leadership
Client Focus:
Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers
May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with the utility-scale projects
Experience with PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, LPile, MFAD, Sag10 or Ultralite
Basic structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software
Solid experience using EXCEL or similar spreadsheets and MathCAD design templates
Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline
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 1 year related work experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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