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EHV Electrical Engineering Specialist (345kV+)

Date:
Nov 14, 2025

Location:

Houston, TX, US Dallas, TX, US Ann Arbor, MI, US Cary, NC, US Overland Park, KS, US Phoenix, AZ, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee‑owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity’s biggest challenges in an ever‑evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req  : 111797

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full‑Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Why Black and Veatch

Recognized by Glassdoor as a 2023 Top 100 place to work, Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one.

At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. #LI-TF1

The Opportunity

Black & Veatch is seeking an experienced EHV (345kV +) Engineering Specialist with 8-10 years’ experience to join our Electrical team. The ideal candidate has significant working experience and knowledge of EHV Power Systems including upfront planning, design, testing, and commissioning of EHV substations and transmission lines.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Function as a technical specialist encompassing EHV transmission level voltage classes
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• Make EHV engineering calculation recommendations to influence risk mitigation through project execution plans.

• Communicate EHV engineering calculation capabilities to internal and external clients to support project capture and development.

• Under general direction, apply advanced engineering techniques, concepts, and approaches to develop, maintain, and update EHV engineering standards.

• Provide technical leadership and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and standards.

• Independently apply knowledge and follows Black & Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks.

• Consistently review and verify the accuracy of both personal work and that of team members. Actively promote and uphold Black & Veatch’s Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) standards, serving as a champion for continuous improvement and excellence.

• Effectively communicate client goals and priorities to project teams, developing strategies to integrate these drivers into complex project execution.

• Engage directly with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.

• Demonstrate strong leadership by mentoring team members and offering technical direction across disciplines.

• Demonstrate strong teamwork and the ability to lead project efforts, including schedule, budget, and resource management.

• Actively coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to manage and deliver complex, multidisciplinary projects.

• Experience supporting proposal development including, scope of work, level of work, engineering estimates, and schedules.

• Manage or contribute to multiple high‑impact projects simultaneously.

• Develop clear, concise written communications and facilitate effective collaboration with team members and clients.

• Work in a team environment.

• Utilize knowledge in NERC reliability regions such us PJM, ERCOT, MISO.

The ideal candidate will be located or willing to relocate to our World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS (Kansas City),
or
one of the following Regional Office Locations: Phoenix, AZ;
Dallas, TX;
Houston, TX;
Ann…