Graduate Engineer, Civil - Water - Central

Black & Veatch

The Role

Overview

Entry-level civil engineer working on water infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • calculations
  • data management
  • drawings
  • client support
  • coordination
  • quality

Tasks

-Shares information with others as requested -Prepares basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis -Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work -Contributes to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications, and studies of limited scope -Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers -May provide support to business development or pursuit activities -Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts -Coordinates with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership -Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures -Performs routine research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection -Develops an understanding and complies with the Black and Veatch quality program

Requirements

  • quality program
  • construction practices
  • budget management
  • problem solving
  • written communication
  • design principles

What You Bring

-Basic knowledge of company quality program -Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles -Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements -Problem Solving. -Written Communications -Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline -Basic industry knowledge and technology trends -Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes

The Company

About Black & Veatch

-Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, it delivers multi‑billion‑dollar projects in energy, water, communications and industrial sectors. -The company’s portfolio spans landmark work—from power plants and water treatment systems to hydrogen and LNG facilities. -It handles full lifecycle services: from strategic advisory and engineering through procurement, construction and operations. -Its history features many firsts: early U.S. water and power infrastructure, the first U.S. hydrogen conversion project, and biosafety labs overseas.

Sector Specialisms

Power Delivery

Fuels

Power Generation

Water Solutions

Communications

Renewable Energy

Smart Grids

Digital Infrastructure

Environmental

Air Quality

Water Quality

Natural Capital

Climate Change

Infrastructure

Engineering

Procurement

Construction Management

Consulting

Project Management

Asset Modernization

Decommissioning

Levees and Flood Control

Pump Stations

Right-of-Way and Permitting

Remediation and Resiliency Projects

Visa Sponsorship

-visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Security Clearance

-pre‑employment onboarding may include a criminal/civil background check. -a drug screen may be required. -motor vehicle records search may be performed.