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Black & Veatch

Senior Overhead Transmission Line Engineer

Black & Veatch, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Senior Overhead Transmission Line Engineer

Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id: 105874 Opportunity Type: Staff | Relocation eligible: No | Full-time Overview

As an employee‑owned company, Black & Veatch builds a world of difference through sustainable infrastructure and engineering expertise. This role functions as a technical specialist, supervising multi‑discipline engineering staff on medium to high complexity projects. Key Responsibilities

Provide guidance on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Ensure compliance with B&V quality program and promote continuous improvement. Prepare complex engineering deliverables and perform advanced research for equipment and materials selection. Manage assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements; review lower level engineering work. Coordinate with internal and external team members on complex projects; define project schedules. Communicate client interests and develop approaches to accommodate them. Mentor lower level and mid level professionals; identify successors. Management Responsibilities

Supervises work of others; responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of subordinates. Preferred Qualifications

Experience in 69kV to 500kV overhead transmission line design and power line system based programs (PLS, PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE). Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards. Client interaction experience with solid relationship‑building abilities. Experience with design of utility‑scale electrical transmission systems. Structural design of transmission steel structures and foundations. Basic structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software. Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience. Minimum 11 years related work experience. Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) in applicable countries. Must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records). Certifications

Active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) in applicable countries. Work Environment/Physical Demands

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment. Positions may be located in any of our U.S. offices. Some positions may be relocation eligible. Compensations and Benefits

Annual compensation range: $173,429.00 – $344,788.00. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Black & Veatch is an equal opportunity employer. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

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