Associate Overhead Transmission Line Engineer

Position:
Associate Structural - Transmission Line Engineer

Location:

Burlington, MA;
Greenwood Village, CO;
Walnut Creek, CA;
Los Angeles, CA;
Rancho Cordova, CA;
Bloomington, MN;
Chicago, IL.

Company:
Black & Veatch Corporation

Job Type: Full‑Time Staff.

• Support global transmission projects, performing design engineering and analysis of transmission line work.
• Support large, extensive 345 kV+ rebuild and greenfield projects, including trending technologies such as HVDC and 765 kV.
• 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; work successfully within budget, project schedule, and quality requirements.
• Assist with providing guidance to engineering team members; maintain positive client relations and understand client interests through effective communication with the project team.
• Assist with business development activities as required.
• Prepare and verify less complex engineering deliverables; perform research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
• Collect, assimilate, and manage data for engineering work; prepare engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
• Seek guidance from supervisor or project leadership regarding design details and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Coordinate with others as assigned by supervisor or project leadership.
• Focus on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while gaining basic understanding of external client’s main interests and drivers.
• Share current knowledge of latest technology and processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and change management efforts.

• Experience with utility‑scale projects.
• Experience with PLS‑CADD, PLS‑Pole, LPile, MFAD, Sag
  10 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 the assigned engineering discipline.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 1 year related work experience.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, etc.) in compliance with applicable laws.

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments.

• Colorado: $91,047–152,053
• Massachusetts: $99,324–165,876
• Illinois: $91,047–152,053
• California: $91,047–179,699
• Minnesota: $86,909–145,142

BV 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.