Hydropower/Hydraulic Structures Engineer

　　Date: Feb 3, 2024

　　Location:

　　Charleston, SC, US Chattanooga, TN, US Cary, NC, US Charlotte, NC, US

　　Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

　　At Black & Veatch, our employee-owners go beyond the project. For over a century, we have been breaking down social, economic and geographic barriers by making life's critical resources accessible to all. Working with us, you will help provide critical expertise as we, along with our valued clients, deliver solutions that positively impact communities around the world. Our professionals are our greatest asset, and we believe nothing is more important than the health, happiness and professional growth of our employee-owners. With a focus on flexible work-life balance options, an expanding and diverse workforce, and limitless career growth opportunities, we will give you our best to help yougive us your best, and together we can build a world of difference.

　　Req Id : 101747

　　Opportunity Type : Staff

　　Relocation eligible : Yes

　　Full time/Part time : Full-Time

　　Contract Hire Only for this Project : No

　　Why Black and Veatch

　　Recognized by Glassdoor as a 2023 Top 100 place to work , Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.

　　At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. #L1-AT1

　　The Opportunity

　　In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

　　Coordinate with multi-discipline teams on Hydropower and Hydraulic Structures Projects

　　Prepare civil/structural/and hydraulic drawings, specifications, feasibility studies, alternative analysis, and other reports

　　Condition and risk assessment of civil assets (dams, canals, pipelines, etc)

　　#LI-AT1

　　The Team

　　As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like Engineers, Technicians, and Skilled Specialists you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities.

　　This team has a portfolio of major civil works projects across the country that are moving the needle. They are seeking ownership-driven technical professional who thrives in a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and kindness that focuses on the goal to be the most innovative company in the civil consulting industry.

　　Key Responsibilities

　　Focuses on the coordinating internal teams and resources while working to understand client’s interest and needs

　　Develop structural technical specification, plans, and details for projects such as dams, canals, flood control projects, and pipelines

　　Conducting studies or existing hydraulic engineering projects to assess their efficiency or safety risks

　　Planning, designing, and overseeing hydraulic engineering projects

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　7+ years of experience performing engineering related duties with previous experience in Tunneling, Dams, Buried Infrastructure, Linear Infrastructure and/or Hydropower.

　　3+ years of experience in hydraulic structures design

　　Preferred Professional Engineer (PE) License or in active pursuit

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　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 8 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.

　　Certifications

　　Active PE License or in active pursuit

　　Work Environment/Physical Demands

　　Hybrid Work Schedule (3 days in office/2 days remote)

　　Typical office environment, typical construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation). Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.

　　Salary Plan

　　ENG: Engineering

　　Job Grade

　　131

　　Black & Veatch Holding Company, its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action 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.

　　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. We offer professionals an array of health and welfare benefits that vary based on their geographic region and employment status. This may include health, life accident and disability insurances, paid time off, financial programs and more. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

　　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.

　　Nearest Major Market: Charleston South Carolina

　　Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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