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Black & Veatch, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Hydraulic Structures Engineer
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Location Denver, CO, US; Rancho Cordova, CA, US; Livermore, CA, US; Las Vegas, NV, US; San Jose, CA, US; Irvine, CA, US; Los Angeles, CA, US; Murrieta, CA, US; San Marcos, CA, US
Company Black & Veatch Corporation
Opportunity We are looking for a Civil Engineer with strong technical skills in civil engineering to lead hydraulic structures projects for our hydropower clients in the Northwest, West Coast and Southwest regions. In this position you will manage and mentor junior staff and develop an execution team capable of delivering a diverse variety of multi‑discipline design projects.
In this role you will have the opportunity to:
Lead projects involving dams, spillways, intakes and outlets, and other hydropower and hydraulic structure improvements
Deliver innovative and high‑quality design products, manage equipment procurement, and participate in construction processes for municipal and hydropower clients
Collaborate with subject matter experts across a wide array of disciplines to deliver PS&E’s, technical analyses, etc.
Mentor and interact across disciplines with professionals in our hydropower and dams teams.
Team As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors – Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe, from small community improvements to grand‑scale Mega Projects, building a world of difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development.
Key Responsibilities
Communicate and work directly with client counterparts to understand key interests for developing technical solutions to their infrastructure challenges, providing ideas and strategies to deliver projects from concept to closeout.
Translate client direction into efficient work plans and coordinate with project team members to deliver high‑quality work products.
Create written technical documents, technical drawings, specifications, cost estimates, alternative analyses, and other common engineering deliverables.
Have familiarity with design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes relevant to the hydropower industry.
Demonstrate the ability to leverage knowledge of general engineering principles including hydraulics, civil/structural design, geotechnical considerations, and mechanical systems to generate unique, engineered solutions.
Prepare and oversee the preparation of calculations and design documents.
Participate in equipment procurement and construction management processes.
Manage and mentor junior engineers.
Provide support to business development teams for pursuit activities with the opportunity to lead projects that you pursue and acquire.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with West Coast hydropower clients
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Business
Familiarity with state and federal regulatory requirements for dams and hydropower clients
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience in engineering work.
Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background checks, drug screen, etc.)
Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record requirements for BV projects in applicable countries.
Certifications Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.
Work Environment / Physical Demands
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
Typical office environment, construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, poor ventilation).
Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.
Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering
Job Grade 016
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. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.
Annual Compensation Range $120,677.00 - $239,925.00
Nearest Major Market Denver
Job Segment Construction, Structural Engineer, Civil Engineer, Geology, Hydraulics, Engineering
EEO Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) 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.
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Location Denver, CO, US; Rancho Cordova, CA, US; Livermore, CA, US; Las Vegas, NV, US; San Jose, CA, US; Irvine, CA, US; Los Angeles, CA, US; Murrieta, CA, US; San Marcos, CA, US
Company Black & Veatch Corporation
Opportunity We are looking for a Civil Engineer with strong technical skills in civil engineering to lead hydraulic structures projects for our hydropower clients in the Northwest, West Coast and Southwest regions. In this position you will manage and mentor junior staff and develop an execution team capable of delivering a diverse variety of multi‑discipline design projects.
In this role you will have the opportunity to:
Lead projects involving dams, spillways, intakes and outlets, and other hydropower and hydraulic structure improvements
Deliver innovative and high‑quality design products, manage equipment procurement, and participate in construction processes for municipal and hydropower clients
Collaborate with subject matter experts across a wide array of disciplines to deliver PS&E’s, technical analyses, etc.
Mentor and interact across disciplines with professionals in our hydropower and dams teams.
Team As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors – Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe, from small community improvements to grand‑scale Mega Projects, building a world of difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development.
Key Responsibilities
Communicate and work directly with client counterparts to understand key interests for developing technical solutions to their infrastructure challenges, providing ideas and strategies to deliver projects from concept to closeout.
Translate client direction into efficient work plans and coordinate with project team members to deliver high‑quality work products.
Create written technical documents, technical drawings, specifications, cost estimates, alternative analyses, and other common engineering deliverables.
Have familiarity with design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes relevant to the hydropower industry.
Demonstrate the ability to leverage knowledge of general engineering principles including hydraulics, civil/structural design, geotechnical considerations, and mechanical systems to generate unique, engineered solutions.
Prepare and oversee the preparation of calculations and design documents.
Participate in equipment procurement and construction management processes.
Manage and mentor junior engineers.
Provide support to business development teams for pursuit activities with the opportunity to lead projects that you pursue and acquire.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with West Coast hydropower clients
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Business
Familiarity with state and federal regulatory requirements for dams and hydropower clients
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience in engineering work.
Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background checks, drug screen, etc.)
Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record requirements for BV projects in applicable countries.
Certifications Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.
Work Environment / Physical Demands
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
Typical office environment, construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, poor ventilation).
Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.
Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering
Job Grade 016
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. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.
Annual Compensation Range $120,677.00 - $239,925.00
Nearest Major Market Denver
Job Segment Construction, Structural Engineer, Civil Engineer, Geology, Hydraulics, Engineering
EEO Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) 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 click.
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