Black & Veatch
Staff Overhead Transmission Line Structural Engineer
Black & Veatch, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Overview
Staff Structural – Transmission Line Engineer at Black & Veatch Corporation. Black & Veatch, an employee‑owned company with over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure, invites engineering talent to design and build world‑changing projects. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of five years of related work experience.
Responsibilities
Support design engineering and analysis on transmission scopes. Support large, extensive 345kV+ rebuild and greenfield projects, including trending technologies such as HVDC and 765kV. 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, working within budget, project schedule, and quality requirements. May assist with providing guidance to engineering team members. Maintain positive client relations by understanding client interests and drivers through effective communication with the project team. May assist with business development activities. Function as a technical specialist. With minimal supervision, apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods. Expand knowledge and skill set in the discipline area.
Key Qualifications
Strong PLS CADD experience and proficiency. Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to the assigned engineering discipline. Proven strong written and verbal communications skills. Experience with the design of utility‑scale electrical transmission systems. Structural design of transmission steel structures and their foundations. Basic structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong PLS CADD experience and proficiency. Written communications, drive for results, priority setting, planning, delegation, directing others, conflict management, informing, listening, dealing with ambiguity, and building effective teams. Previous client interaction experience with solid relationship‑building abilities in pursuit of business opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a accredited program. Minimum of five years related work experience. All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, etc.).
Certifications
Professional registration or licensure in the designated home office country, or active pursuit of such registration, is required.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments.
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) plan with company match, adoption and tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, referral program, and a performance‑based bonus program. Flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday, sick time, and dependent sick time are available.
EEO Statement
Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a safe, productive, and inclusive work environment. We comply with all equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. For our EEO policy,
click here .
Contact
For disability accommodation requests, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or visit the accommodations request form. General inquiries about application status will not receive a response. Applicants may also find additional information on our careers site.
Application Notes
Referrals boost your interview chances. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from external search firms. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition is the sole liaison for hiring needs.
Job Details
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Employment Type: Full‑time Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology Location: Dallas, TX (remote/hybrid options available)
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Staff Structural – Transmission Line Engineer at Black & Veatch Corporation. Black & Veatch, an employee‑owned company with over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure, invites engineering talent to design and build world‑changing projects. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of five years of related work experience.
Responsibilities
Support design engineering and analysis on transmission scopes. Support large, extensive 345kV+ rebuild and greenfield projects, including trending technologies such as HVDC and 765kV. 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, working within budget, project schedule, and quality requirements. May assist with providing guidance to engineering team members. Maintain positive client relations by understanding client interests and drivers through effective communication with the project team. May assist with business development activities. Function as a technical specialist. With minimal supervision, apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods. Expand knowledge and skill set in the discipline area.
Key Qualifications
Strong PLS CADD experience and proficiency. Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to the assigned engineering discipline. Proven strong written and verbal communications skills. Experience with the design of utility‑scale electrical transmission systems. Structural design of transmission steel structures and their foundations. Basic structural steel and concrete experience using 3D analysis and design software.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong PLS CADD experience and proficiency. Written communications, drive for results, priority setting, planning, delegation, directing others, conflict management, informing, listening, dealing with ambiguity, and building effective teams. Previous client interaction experience with solid relationship‑building abilities in pursuit of business opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a accredited program. Minimum of five years related work experience. All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, etc.).
Certifications
Professional registration or licensure in the designated home office country, or active pursuit of such registration, is required.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments.
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) plan with company match, adoption and tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, referral program, and a performance‑based bonus program. Flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday, sick time, and dependent sick time are available.
EEO Statement
Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a safe, productive, and inclusive work environment. We comply with all equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. For our EEO policy,
click here .
Contact
For disability accommodation requests, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or visit the accommodations request form. General inquiries about application status will not receive a response. Applicants may also find additional information on our careers site.
Application Notes
Referrals boost your interview chances. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from external search firms. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition is the sole liaison for hiring needs.
Job Details
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Employment Type: Full‑time Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology Location: Dallas, TX (remote/hybrid options available)
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