Black & Veatch
Senior Substation Designer - Inventor Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Com
Black & Veatch, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Overview
Senior Substation Designer - Inventor Date: Aug 25, 2025 Location: 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. Black & Veatch has over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure across engineering, procurement, consulting and construction. Company: Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id: 110458 Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible: No Full-time Visa Sponsorship Available: No Overview: Black & Veatch is an ESOP-owned company where employee-owners drive personal and company growth and share in long-term success. The Opportunity
The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Engineering Technician 6 functions in a senior lead engineering technician capacity. Under general direction, modify or create deliverables and perform design assignments by applying basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop complex design concepts. Provide technical guidance and may direct other engineering professionals. The ideal candidate has advanced experience with AutoDesk Inventor (SDS) and advanced experience with physical substation design (AIS and/or GIS). Responsibilities include owning design development and contributing to project success while maintaining alignment with BV standards and processes. The Team
As part of BV, your skills will align to projects across 3 market sectors. Engineers, Technicians and Skilled Specialists work on projects globally, from small community improvements to Mega Projects, building a world of difference through infrastructure growth while supporting individual development and collaborative culture. Job Summary
Functions in a senior lead engineering technician capacity. Under general direction, modify or create deliverables and perform design assignments by applying basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop complex design concepts. Provide technical guidance and may direct other engineering professionals. Key Responsibilities
Engineering Standards Pro-activate provides guidance and direction by utilizing knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and Black & Veatch policies and procedures Reviews project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables Quality / Continuous Improvement Promotes quality within project/group/section Reviews design inputs to ensure consistency Ensures deliverables comply with codes and standards suitable for the project Maintains drawing control and historical records per project method Demonstrates personal accuracy and drives continual improvement and change management Engineering Production Applies basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop moderately complex concepts and deliverables Uses judgment in deliverable input interpretation Handles difficult technical assignments within area of expertise and may provide technical guidance Performs design calculations, material quantities and estimates, and records Uses advanced design software as needed May review others' deliverables May define work assignments and maintain schedules May participate in startup activities for specialized areas Project Coordination Coordinates with design group personnel to review and exchange project information May support field activities May communicate project design requirements, progress and schedules Client Focus Assists in identifying key client interests and drivers Communicates client interests to project team and develops approaches to address them Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology Assists in developing and communicating design standards and process improvements Identifies training and development needs for supervised personnel May be recognized for expertise in one or more areas People Management Supports performance management, recognition, and corrective actions May participate in career planning and development Supervises engineering technicians, including mentoring and providing feedback Resource Management May assist in monitoring staffing levels and skill sets Assists in identifying resource needs and process requirements Preferred Qualifications
Associate Degree in Drafting or related Technology preferred Bachelor Degree in Engineering Design related Technology preferred Typically a minimum of 8 years related work experience Technical skills: Advanced experience with AutoDesk Inventor (SDS) and physical substation design (AIS and/or GIS) Proficiency with CADD and information modeling tools Strong knowledge of engineering standards, document control, and BV policies Understanding of procurement, contracts, project controls and estimating Basic HR/management knowledge and organizational awareness Minimum Qualifications
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements which may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, as applicable by law. Certifications
Not specified Work Environment/Physical Demands
Normal office environment Competencies
Collaborates Communicates effectively Courage Directs work Instills trust Interpersonal savvy Organizational savvy Customer focus Salary Plan
ENT: Engineering Technician Job Grade
130 EEO/Accessibility and Benefits statements: BVH is committed to an inclusive work environment and provides a comprehensive benefits portfolio, including health care, 401(k) with company match, and wellness programs. We are an ESOP-owned company and value diverse voices and perspectives. See notices and legal statements at the end of the requisition for EEO and accessibility information.
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Senior Substation Designer - Inventor Date: Aug 25, 2025 Location: 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. Black & Veatch has over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure across engineering, procurement, consulting and construction. Company: Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id: 110458 Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible: No Full-time Visa Sponsorship Available: No Overview: Black & Veatch is an ESOP-owned company where employee-owners drive personal and company growth and share in long-term success. The Opportunity
The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Engineering Technician 6 functions in a senior lead engineering technician capacity. Under general direction, modify or create deliverables and perform design assignments by applying basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop complex design concepts. Provide technical guidance and may direct other engineering professionals. The ideal candidate has advanced experience with AutoDesk Inventor (SDS) and advanced experience with physical substation design (AIS and/or GIS). Responsibilities include owning design development and contributing to project success while maintaining alignment with BV standards and processes. The Team
As part of BV, your skills will align to projects across 3 market sectors. Engineers, Technicians and Skilled Specialists work on projects globally, from small community improvements to Mega Projects, building a world of difference through infrastructure growth while supporting individual development and collaborative culture. Job Summary
Functions in a senior lead engineering technician capacity. Under general direction, modify or create deliverables and perform design assignments by applying basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop complex design concepts. Provide technical guidance and may direct other engineering professionals. Key Responsibilities
Engineering Standards Pro-activate provides guidance and direction by utilizing knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and Black & Veatch policies and procedures Reviews project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables Quality / Continuous Improvement Promotes quality within project/group/section Reviews design inputs to ensure consistency Ensures deliverables comply with codes and standards suitable for the project Maintains drawing control and historical records per project method Demonstrates personal accuracy and drives continual improvement and change management Engineering Production Applies basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop moderately complex concepts and deliverables Uses judgment in deliverable input interpretation Handles difficult technical assignments within area of expertise and may provide technical guidance Performs design calculations, material quantities and estimates, and records Uses advanced design software as needed May review others' deliverables May define work assignments and maintain schedules May participate in startup activities for specialized areas Project Coordination Coordinates with design group personnel to review and exchange project information May support field activities May communicate project design requirements, progress and schedules Client Focus Assists in identifying key client interests and drivers Communicates client interests to project team and develops approaches to address them Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology Assists in developing and communicating design standards and process improvements Identifies training and development needs for supervised personnel May be recognized for expertise in one or more areas People Management Supports performance management, recognition, and corrective actions May participate in career planning and development Supervises engineering technicians, including mentoring and providing feedback Resource Management May assist in monitoring staffing levels and skill sets Assists in identifying resource needs and process requirements Preferred Qualifications
Associate Degree in Drafting or related Technology preferred Bachelor Degree in Engineering Design related Technology preferred Typically a minimum of 8 years related work experience Technical skills: Advanced experience with AutoDesk Inventor (SDS) and physical substation design (AIS and/or GIS) Proficiency with CADD and information modeling tools Strong knowledge of engineering standards, document control, and BV policies Understanding of procurement, contracts, project controls and estimating Basic HR/management knowledge and organizational awareness Minimum Qualifications
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements which may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, as applicable by law. Certifications
Not specified Work Environment/Physical Demands
Normal office environment Competencies
Collaborates Communicates effectively Courage Directs work Instills trust Interpersonal savvy Organizational savvy Customer focus Salary Plan
ENT: Engineering Technician Job Grade
130 EEO/Accessibility and Benefits statements: BVH is committed to an inclusive work environment and provides a comprehensive benefits portfolio, including health care, 401(k) with company match, and wellness programs. We are an ESOP-owned company and value diverse voices and perspectives. See notices and legal statements at the end of the requisition for EEO and accessibility information.
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