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Electrical Project Engineer - Substation QA/QC

Black & Veatch

Electrical Project Engineer - Substation QA/QCDate: Jul 16, 2026 Location: Dallas, TX, US Phoenix, AZ, US College Station, TX, US Overland Park, KS, US Austin, TX, US Houston, TX, US Fort Worth, TX, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies 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 : 115056 Opportunity Type : Staff Relocation eligible : Yes Full time/Part time : Full-Time Project Only Hire : No Visa Sponsorship Available: NoThe Opportunity In this role, you may have the opportunity to:Function as a quality control/quality assurance engineer within the substation quality management group (QMG).Perform QA/QC of substation design packages, including physical design, protective relaying/control with an emphasis on continuous improvement.Collaborate with the substation design team.Key ResponsibilitiesContinues developing knowledge and may provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies.Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.Independently applies knowledge and complies with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks.May be responsible for ensuring compliance with B&V quality program.Provides related guidance and direction to others.Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.Prepares a variety of engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects.Performs research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.May oversee collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work.Prepares engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.Prepares and manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements.Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis problems and methods.Actively delegates appropriate tasks to lower level team members to develop depth of project execution staff.Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments.Is responsible for one or more of the following: leading production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project.Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on high voltage substation projects.Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on high voltage substation projects.Provides support to business development or pursuit activities and may offer other services to clients.Recognized as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area.May design a complete project or support multiple projects on the complex technical challenges.Actively fosters knowledge management and provides mentoring.May develop and apply advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problemsTypically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required.May participate in career planning, and learning and development.Actively mentors lower level professionals and identifies successors to train in the specifics of their role.May assist with resource management strategy.May have responsibility of engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline.May be accountable for some administrative responsibilities that include but aren't limited to: Ensuring policies, procedures and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for work group. Ensuring adherence to corporate and division programs. Approving timesheets and expense reports.Preferred QualificationsSubstation QA/QC Reviews– Quality Assurance/Quality ChecksSubstation design experience – Physical and/or Protection & ControlsExperience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project ManagersProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseProficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Programs (such as Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)Minimum QualificationsBachelor'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 5 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.

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