Staff Substation Structural Engineer- Data Center Infrastructure

Overview

Lead structural design for data center substation EPC projects.

Key Responsibilities

• structural design
• advanced analysis
• equipment selection
• client relations
• quality assurance
• project management

Tasks

-Structural design of electrical substation structures and foundations. -Ensuring adherence to corporate and division programs. -"Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required. May participate in career planning, and learning and development. Actively mentors lower level professionals and identifies successors to train in the specifics of their role. -Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects. -Develop recommendations for equipment and materials. Understand and work successfully within budget, project schedule, and quality requirements. -May assist with providing guidance to engineering team members. Maintain positive client relations understanding client interests and drivers through effective communication with the project team. May assist with business development activities. -Function as a technical specialist and/or in a lead role. With minimal supervision, apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses for problems and methods. Expand knowledge and skill set in area of discipline. May start to expand knowledge in other disciplines and/or functional areas. -Independently applies knowledge and complies with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks. May be responsible for ensuring compliance with B&V quality program. Provides related guidance and direction to others. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts. -Ensuring policies, procedures and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for work group. -Collect and assimilate data for engineering work. Perform research and prepare calculations in accordance with Black & Veatch and industry standards. -Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on low to moderately complex projects. Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on low to moderately complex projects. Provides support to business development or pursuit activities and may offer other services to clients. -Continues developing knowledge and may provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines. -Lead structural design engineering and analysis on substation scopes, specifically for data center clients on EPC projects. -Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects. Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. May oversee collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work. Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles. Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis problems and methods. Actively delegates appropriate tasks to lower level team members to develop depth of project execution staff. Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments. Is responsible for one or more of the following: leading production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project. -Approving timesheets and expense reports.

Requirements

• pe license
• 5+ yrs
• risa-3d/staad
• epc
• utility substation
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing or equivalent experience in engineering work. -Good listening skills, customer focused, priority setting, delegation, teamwork and team building skills. -Active PE License -Minimum of 5 years related work experience. -Experience using 3D structural analysis and design software (i.e. RISA-3D, STAAD, etc.) for steel and concrete design -Previous EPC project experience or experience doing structural design in a fast-paced environment -Proven strong written and verbal communications skills. -Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline -Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary. -The following experience would be most preferred (but not required) based on the work anticipated from the client: -Previous client interaction experience with solid relationship-building abilities in pursuit of business opportunities. -Recognized as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area. May design a complete project of moderately complex scope or support multiple projects on the complex technical challenges. Actively fosters knowledge management and provides mentoring. May develop and apply advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems -Ability to think quick at the job site and in front of customer personnel. -Written Communications, Drive For Results, Priority Setting, Planning, Delegation, Directing Others, Conflict Management, Informing, Listening, Dealing with Ambiguity, And Building Effective Teams -Experience with the design of utility-scale electrical substation and transmission systems.

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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.

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