Black & Veatch ยท 2 hours ago
Associate Hydropower Structural Engineer
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expBlack & Veatch is an employee-owned company focused on sustainable infrastructure and engineering solutions. The Associate Hydropower Structural Engineer will function as a technical specialist, preparing engineering deliverables and supporting project teams while developing their skills and knowledge in the field.
ConstructionConsultingIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructure
No H1B
Responsibilities
Continues to learn and remains current on departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies and procedures. Applies to assigned tasks as appropriate
Continues developing and can independently apply knowledge. Complies with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
Prepares a variety of increasingly complex engineering deliverables. Performs research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work. Prepares increasingly complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles. Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements. May recognize, define and resolve problems within assigned area. May provide direction and guidance to others
Assigns tasks to develop entry level professionals and interns. Coordinates with project leadership and other internal/external team members on less complex projects. Interacts as needed with other disciplines on details of design work
Works to understand external client's interest and drivers through regular interaction and communication. Also focuses on needs of internal clients and project leadership. May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes
As skills develop, may assist with performance management process, recognition, and any corrective actions required. Actively mentors entry level professionals and interns
Qualification
Required
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
Minimum of 1 year related work experience
Continues to learn and remains current on departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies and procedures
Applies knowledge to assigned tasks as appropriate
Continues developing and can independently apply knowledge
Complies with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks
Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
Prepares a variety of increasingly complex engineering deliverables
Performs research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work
Prepares increasingly complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles
Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements
May recognize, define and resolve problems within assigned area
May provide direction and guidance to others
Assigns tasks to develop entry level professionals and interns
Coordinates with project leadership and other internal/external team members on less complex projects
Interacts as needed with other disciplines on details of design work
Works to understand external client's interest and drivers through regular interaction and communication
Focuses on needs of internal clients and project leadership
May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes
As skills develop, may assist with performance management process, recognition, and any corrective actions required
Actively mentors entry level professionals and interns
Preferred
Licensed as a Professional Engineer in a US state, by examination
Or the ability to become licensed within twelve months of hiring
Familiarity with ASME BTH
Proficiency with use of structural analysis software such as RISA 3D, STAADPro, or SAP 2000
Proficiency with use of non-structural software packages such as Bluebeam, Mathcad, MS Word, MS Excel, AutoCAD, and Revit
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurances
Disability
A robust wellness program
Flexible work schedules
Paid vacation and holiday time
Sick time
Dependent sick time
Company-matched 401k plan
Adoption reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Vendor discounts
An employment referral program
AD&D insurance
Pre-taxed accounts
Voluntary legal plan
B&V Credit Union
Performance-based bonus program
Company
Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch is an engineering, consulting, and construction company.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Water Research Foundation
2023-03-09Grant
2012-09-14Equity Crowdfunding
Leadership Team
Mario Azar
Chairman & CEO
Steve Edwards
Chairman and CEO
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