Staff Substation Designer - Inventor

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. Company : Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id : 111182 Opportunity Type : Staff Relocation eligible : No Full time/Part time : Full-Time Project Only Hire : No Visa Sponsorship Available: No Why Black and VeatchBlack & 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.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. #AM-1The Opportunity The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Staff Substation Designer functions in a senior level engineering technician capacity. With minimal supervision, performs advanced functions requiring knowledge and use of electronic applications, standards, and document control processes/procedures in support of creating and modifying deliverables. May provide technical guidance and direction to other engineering professionals including delegation of work assignments. The ideal candidate will have basic experience with AutoDesk Inventor (SDS) and basic experience with Physical substation design (AIS and/or GIS).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. #LI-AThe TeamAs part of BV, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our 3 market sectors. As 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.Job SummaryFunctions in a project engineering technician capacity. Under general direction, supports engineering and design teams by developing and modifying technical deliverables. Applies foundational engineering principles and established design practices to create moderately complex design concepts and solutions. Utilizes digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables. Provides technical guidance and may offer direction to other engineering professionals and technicians to ensure quality and consistency across project outputs.Key ResponsibilitiesEngineering Standards:Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures Quality / Continuous Improvement:Proactively applies knowledge of the Black and Veatch Quality Program relative to deliverables Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts Reviews design inputs in order to ensure consistency Assists to ensure deliverables are in compliance with the specific codes and standards suitable for the project Engineering Production:Broadening the use of applications to continuously evaluate and improve methods, processes and procedures used to accomplish deliverables Create and develop deliverables based on a variety of design inputs May develop less complex design concepts and create project design deliverables based on a variety of design inputs May perform computations such as development of detailed material quantities and estimates Project Coordination:Coordinate deliverables with other groups involved on the same project to minimize interference or errors May support field activities May be responsible for support of project finalization including for example consolidation of records for as-built drawings or information to take off as-built quantities Client Focus:Focuses on the needs of internal clients while gaining an understanding of external client's main interests and drivers Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes May apply judgment and makes decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation People Management - (supervision - career development - developing professionals, mentoring):May provide work direction and guidance to others Management ResponsibilitiesPreferred QualificationsDiploma or Certificate preferred Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred Typically a minimum of 3-8 years related work experience Preferred Non-Technical Skills:Learning on the FlyProblem SolvingPerseverancePatienceTime ManagementDrive for ResultsSelf DevelopmentListeningInforming Preferred Technical Skills:Ability to use Computer Automated Drafting Design (CADD), information modeling or other applications or design or modeling skills and/or design principles and practicesBasic experience with AutoDesk Inventor (SDS)Basic experience with physical substation design (AIS and/or GIS)Intermediate knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Black and Veatch policies and proceduresIntermediate industry knowledge and technology trendsIntermediate knowledge of company quality programIntermediate ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assignedIntermediate knowledge of other disciplinesBasic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principlesBasic knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides related to assigned engineering discipline Minimum QualificationsTypically a minimum of 5 years related work experienceCertificationsWork Environment/Physical DemandsCompetenciesSalary PlanENT: Engineering TechnicianJob Grade015Black & Veatch endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. 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General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned.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.Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.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.BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) 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.For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. 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