Federal Telecommunications Engineering Specialist

Federal Telecommunications Engineering Specialist Date: Apr 30, 2026 Location: Overland Park, KS, US, Atlanta, GA, US, Dallas, TX, US, Denver, CO, US, Arlington, VA, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Company: B&V Special Projects Corp. Opportunity Type: Staff Project Only Hire: No The Team The Black & Veatch Special Projects Corp. provides services to U.S. Government agencies and departments, with expertise in architecture/engineering, defense program, design/build, classified, and environmental disciplines. The Opportunity Lead communication designs and coordinate with other disciplines Create conceptual and detailed systems designs, including producing design drawings, specifications, and design analysis deliverables Coordinate with a BIM/CAD team for drawing production Perform quality control duties and conduct independent technical reviews Manage assigned budgets, scopes, and schedules Mentor and provide guidance/instruction to less experienced staff members Other potential duties: May perform fieldwork and write assessment reports May assist with creation of design guides and templates May provide support to business development or pursuit activities Preferred Qualifications Because the client is a U.S. Government Agency/Department, the candidate must be a U.S. Citizen. Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, EIA, TIA, BICSI industry standards, codes and best practices related to the design of ICT, low voltage, and telecommunications systems Strong knowledge of structured cabling systems from a safety and constructability perspective Strong knowledge of inside plant (ISP) cabling infrastructure, including telecommunications spaces and pathways, copper, and optical fiber cabling and connectivity Experience in outside plant (OSP) design of copper and fiber optic communication systems 4+ years of experience designing applicable telecommunication systems Minimum Qualifications 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 applicable laws and regulations. Certifications Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification (required) Salary Plan ENS: Eng & Technical Specialties Job Grade 016 Benefits Our comprehensive benefits portfolio includes health care, dental, vision, disability, and a robust wellness program. We offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time and dependent sick time to support a healthy work-life balance. A variety of additional benefits are available including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-tax accounts, voluntary legal plan, B&V Credit Union, and the possibility of a performance-based bonus program. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated companies comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr