Civil - Staff Engineering Technician - Water Job Details | Family of Companies

Civil
- Staff Engineering Technician
- Water

Date:
Jun 29, 2026

Location:

Jacksonville, FL;
Orlando, FL;
Phoenix, AZ;
Tualatin, OR;
Tampa, FL

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

This opportunity with Black & Veatch offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams within the Government & Communities Market Sector, supporting Water & Industrial Water projects and building critical infrastructure for today’s and tomorrow’s challenges. Civil professionals contribute to site development efforts, including grading and drainage, erosion control, roadways, fencing, and underground utilities.

The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Staff Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the development of high‑quality engineering deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects. Under general supervision, this position performs technical tasks requiring intermediate knowledge of engineering principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying site‑development plans using industry‑standard design tools, such as Autodesk Civil 3D and/or Bentley Micro Station.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Function in a project engineering technician capacity.
• Under general direction, support engineering and design teams by developing and modifying technical deliverables.
• Apply foundational engineering principles and established design practices to create moderately complex design concepts and solutions.
• Utilize digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance and may offer direction to other engineering professionals and technicians to ensure quality and consistency across project outputs.

Black & Veatch Operations develops, deploys, and maintains global resources and capabilities that guide execution and process excellence across the organization, offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

• Apply knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and BV policies and procedures.
• Review project requirements and determine the correct format and contents of required deliverables.
• Proactively apply BV Quality Program to deliverables, demonstrating personal accuracy and supporting continuous improvement.
• Review design inputs to ensure consistency and compliance with specific codes and standards.
• Apply basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop moderately complex design concepts and deliverables.
• Handle difficult technical assignments and provide technical guidance to other professionals.
• Perform design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records.
• Review the deliverables of others.
• Define work assignments and maintain schedules.
• Program control systems or participate in other plant start‑up activities associated with a specialized area of expertise.
• Coordinate with other design group personnel to exchange project information for design development.
• Support field activities focusing on internal client needs while understanding external client drivers.
• Proactively seek and share knowledge of latest technologies and processes.
• Apply judgment and make decisions regarding deliverables and input interpretation.

• Diploma or Certificate.
• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology.

• Typically a minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• Must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements including background, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.

• Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion.

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Our comprehensive benefits portfolio includes medical, dental and vision insurances, disability coverage, a wellness program, flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, dependent sick time, a company‑matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre‑taxed accounts, a voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance‑based bonus program.

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies comply 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.