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Black & Veatch Corporation

Associate Structural Designer - Power

Black & Veatch Corporation, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213

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Overview Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Location: Overland Park, KS, US; Ann Arbor, MI, US; Cary, NC, US

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. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Opportunity Type:

Staff

Project Only Hire:

No

The Opportunity The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years related work experience. Experience in Structural design is required.

Experience in the appropriate electronic applications and programs required for performing assignments to include but not limited to CADD or other electronic applications. Preferred software skillsets include: Bentley Open Buildings Experience, AutoDesk AutoCad, Bentley Microstation 2D/3D and Bluebeam.

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Job Summary Under general supervision, supports engineering teams by performing technical tasks that require an intermediate understanding of engineering principles and practices. Utilizes digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables. May begin to provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineering technicians.

Key Responsibilities

Continues to learn and remains current on standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

Quality / Continuous Improvement:

Begins to proactively apply knowledge of the Black and Veatch Quality Program to ensure that the deliverables are accurate and compliant

Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts

Broadening the use of applications to learn to continuously evaluate and improve methods, processes and procedures used to accomplish deliverables

Create and develop deliverables based on a variety of design inputs

May perform basic computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks

Project Coordination:

Assist in coordinating deliverables with other groups involved on the same project to minimize interference or errors

Client Focus:

Focuses on the needs of internal clients while gaining basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:

Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes

Management Responsibilities Preferred Qualifications

Diploma or Certificate preferred

Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred

Typically a minimum of 3 years related work experience

Preferred Non-Technical Skills:

Learning on the Fly

Problem Solving

Perseverance

Time Management

Drive for Results

Self Development

Informing

Preferred Technical Skills:

Understands and applies Computer Automated Drafting Design (CADD), information modeling or other applications or design or modeling skills and/or design principles and practices

Basic knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

Basic industry knowledge and technology trends

Basic knowledge of company quality program. Intermediate ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned

Basic knowledge of other disciplines

Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles

Minimum Qualifications Typically a minimum of 2 years related work experience

Certifications Work Environment/Physical Demands Salary Plan Job Grade 014

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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program. To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time. A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the BV Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership. By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies 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. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here.

Notice to External Search Firms:

Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.

Nearest Major Market:

Olathe

Nearest Secondary Market:

Kansas City

Job Segment:

Engineer, Drafting, AutoCAD, CAD, Engineering

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