Black & Veatch ยท 5 hours ago
Senior Hydraulic Structures Engineer
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
11+ years expBlack & Veatch is a company dedicated to making critical resources accessible to all. They are seeking a Senior Hydraulic Structures Engineer to lead hydraulic structures projects for hydropower clients, manage and mentor junior staff, and ensure the delivery of innovative design products.
ConstructionConsultingIndustrial EngineeringInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Communicating and working directly with client counter parts to understand key interests for developing technical solutions to their infrastructure challenges, providing ideas and strategies to deliver projects from concept to closeout
Translating client direction into efficient workplans and coordinating with project team members to deliver high-quality work products
Creating written technical documents, technical drawings, specifications, cost estimates, alternatives analyses,and other common engineering deliverables
Having familiarity with design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes relevant to the hydropower industry
Demonstrating the ability to leverage knowledge of general engineering principles including hydraulics, civil/structural design, geotechnical considerations, and mechanical systems to generate unique, engineered solutions
Preparing and overseeing the preparation of calculations and design documents
Participating in equipment procurement and construction management processes
Managing and mentoring junior engineers
Providing support to business development teams for pursuit activities with the opportunity to lead projects that you pursue and acquire
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 11 years related work experience
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations
Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
Geotechnical License in California or ability to obtain
Having familiarity with design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes relevant to the hydropower industry
Demonstrating the ability to leverage knowledge of general engineering principles including hydraulics, civil/structural design, geotechnical considerations, and mechanical systems to generate unique, engineered solutions
Preparing and overseeing the preparation of calculations and design documents
Participating in equipment procurement and construction management processes
Managing and mentoring junior engineers
Providing support to business development teams for pursuit activities with the opportunity to lead projects that you pursue and acquire
Preferred
Experience with West Coast hydropower clients
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Business
Familiarity with state and federal regulatory requirements for dams and hydropower clients
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
Geotechnical License in California or ability to obtain
Benefits
Competitive compensation
401K match
Benefits that start day 1
Company
Black & Veatch
Black & Veatch is an engineering, consulting, and construction company.
10001+ employees
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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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