Senior Electrical Water/Wastewater

Black & Veatch Corporation; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation seeks a Senior Electrical Water/Wastewater engineer to lead electrical design for water/wastewater projects. The role involves guiding staff, serving as a technical expert in power distribution and plant electrical systems, and supporting business development.

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after 90 days, based on performance and assignments. A PE license in TX and 11+ years of experience are preferred to lead design efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• Active engineering registration/licensure to support engineer of record (EOR).
• Experience in water/wastewater design and construction services preferred.
• Experience with medium and low voltage power distribution equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead Electrical design for water/wastewater projects.
• Provide technical guidance on client standards to staff in regional design centers.
• Serve as technical expert in electrical power distribution and plant electrical systems.
• Support business development related to enhanced Electrical services.
• Build client relationships to understand needs and drivers.
• Startup and testing of major electrical equipment.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

Client-facing

Staff guidance

Power system analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Professional Engineer license (TX)

Tools

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Senior Electrical Water/Wastewater

The Opportunity

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead Electrical design for water/wastewater projects
• Provide technical guidance on client standards and expectations to engineering and technician staff in the regional design centers that are supporting project detailed design
• Serve as technical expert in electrical power distribution and miscellaneous plant electrical systems for client consultations
• Support business development related to enhanced Electrical services
• Build business relationships with clients to understand needs and drivers

Additional Project Opportunities

• Studies – Energy Optimization, Power System Coordination and Arc Flash Hazard Analysis, and Electrical Reliability Analysis
• Construction inspection and resolution of electrical construction issues
• Coordination with local electrical utilities on project technical needs
• Review of supplier submittals
• Act as a liaison between the local design team, client and remote design teams for Instrumentation and Control design
• Startup and testing of major electrical equipment

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional Engineer’s license in TX or another US jurisdiction
• 11 years in electrical design, planning and construction services
• Consulting and Water/Wastewater experience preferred
• Experience in medium and low voltage power distribution equipment, including variable frequency drives and standby diesel generators
• Experience in a client-facing/business development role
• Power system analysis experience in SKM, ETAP, or other analysis software a plus

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 or equivalent experience in Engineering work. 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.

Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.