Consultant, Coatings and Linings

Consultant, Coatings and Linings Date: May 5, 2026 Location: Denver, CO; San Marcos, CA; Irvine, CA; Murrieta, CA (United States) Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Opportunity Type: Staff Project Only Hire: No The Opportunity This role supports a diverse portfolio of projects focused on pipelines, tanks, and related infrastructure across water, electric, and power generation clients. Within the coatings and linings practice, you will contribute to field investigations, evaluate corrosion risks, and develop practical solutions for asset integrity and long‑term performance. Key Responsibilities Interpret and evaluate results in terms of existing codes, standards, and specifications. Support coatings delivery for assigned scopes (field planning, site execution, documentation, and closeout) with increasing independence over time. Develop recommendations and conclusions that are technically sound and commercially/constructability aware. Create, edit, and maintain coatings deliverables such as specifications, work plans, repair recommendations, inspection plans, and closeout documentation. Demonstrate a broad market and technical background across multiple asset/coating types and project phases. Perform or assist with inspection and assessment of asset and coating types. Assist in development of specifications and procedures to meet quality levels. Ensure compliance with technical specifications, contractual requirements, and purchase order requirements. Assist with technical customer support including leading support for customer audits. Oversee review of technical documents for material specifications and submittals. Review drawing/document changes for compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Preferred Qualifications NACE/AMPP coating certification. 4+ years of experience in coatings, corrosion control, condition assessment, or similar infrastructure work. Strong knowledge of corrosion, surface preparation, environmental conditions, test instruments, coating application, and safety. Ability to review technical documents and ensure compliance with contractual and purchase order requirements. Ability to generate technical reports and communicate regularly with PMs and corrosion teams. Strong computer proficiency (Microsoft Office) and strong written/verbal communication. Willingness and ability to travel approximately 15% domestically and internationally. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or closely related field. Experience with coating and lining system design and in a consulting environment. Strong time management and organizational skills. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or relevant work experience. 4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment. All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements including criminal/civil background check, drug screening, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with applicable laws. Work Environment/Physical Demands This position will be based out of Black & Veatch office location within the United States. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based upon manager discretion. Requires occasional work within confined spaces. EEO 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. Compensation range: $103,147.00 - $172,271.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr