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Engineering Technician Accelerator Program Leader

Black & Veatch

The Role

Overview

Lead development and delivery of 15-day Engineering Technician training program

Key Responsibilities

  • technical support
  • measuring
  • geometric construction
  • drawing navigation
  • program delivery
  • graduate support

Tasks

-Responsible for the direct management and evaluation of professions during the training phase. Will also be highly involved during on-the-job training component of program. -Support the co/lab space by providing technical support approximately 1 day per month. -Measuring, scale, dimensioning, geometric construction -Assist with tracking of candidate identification and graduate success, regularly partnering with other BV departments and professionals as needed. -Support academy graduates in their project roles between academy cycles. Serve as first point of contact and subject matter expert for academy graduates executing work. -Support other VDDS programs and initiatives such as ENT Designer Accelerator programming. -Drawing navigation -Support other co/lab programs and initiatives such as the Summer Intern Impact Experience. -Deliver 15-day Accelerator Program up to 4 times annually.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • revit
  • microstation
  • open plant
  • associates degree
  • 5 years

What You Bring

-Ability to adapt, learn, and think quickly. -Creative problem-solving skills. -CAD terms, concepts, commands, and tools -Introduction to BV solution -5 years of project-based Engineering Technician experience. -Associates degree in Drafting Technology or equivalent experience. -Experience providing one-on-one support or mentoring. -Ability to work collaboratively and as part of a larger team. -BIM terms, concepts, commands, and tools -Civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, architectural -Project management and organizational skills. -Solution-specific fundamentals and workflows -Experience using multiple engineering technician software platforms, which may include AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation, Open Plant, and/or others. -Software execution -Experience presenting, facilitating group training, or similar. -Strong presentation and communication skills. -Ability to multitask and manage more than one initiative simultaneously. -Cohesion of drawing sets -Advanced technical training to advance the technology and design capabilities of existing Black & Veatch professionals. -Strong influencer skills: the ability to influence without direct authority.

Benefits

-Solution-specific training exercises -Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. -Typical office environment -A 15-day Academy designed to develop engineering technician skills in prospective employees who have not been formally trained in modeling, drafting, or design.

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 not available

Security Clearance

-must complete pre‑employment checks which may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search