Systems Safety Engineering and Analysis

Dam Safety Engineer

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.

At Black & Veatch, you'll be part of work that matters—designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on every day, from concept through execution. We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other—speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives. You'll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world—gaining hands-on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines. With flexible ways of working and meaningful development opportunities, you'll build a career you can be proud to stand behind.

Recognized by Glassdoor as a 2023 Top 100 place to work, Black & 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. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. Perform technical design work and manage small project teams

Lead smaller projects involving dams, levees, spillways, intakes and outlets and other structure improvements

Deliver innovative and high-quality design products, manage equipment procurement, and participate in construction processes

Collaborate with subject matter experts across a wide array of disciplines to deliver high-quality design work

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our three market sectors- Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In roles like 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.

Translating client direction into efficient workplans and coordinating with project team members to deliver high-quality work products

Creating written technical documents, technical drawings, specifications, cost estimates, alternatives analyses, and other common engineering deliverables

Having familiarity with design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes relevant to the industry

Demonstrating the ability to leverage knowledge of general engineering principles including hydraulics, civil/structural design, geotechnical considerations, and mechanical systems to generate unique, engineered solutions

Preparing and overseeing the preparation of calculations and design documents

Participating in equipment procurement and construction management processes

Providing support to business development teams for pursuit activities with the opportunity to lead projects that you pursue and acquire

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering or Business

Familiarity with state and federal regulatory requirements for dams and hydropower clients

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

Minimum of 1 year related work experience

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

Typical office environment, typical construction environment, extreme weather conditions, high noise level, safety hazards (electric currents, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to chemicals), atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation).

Sitting, walking, talking, hearing, reading, writing, keyboarding, driving, filing, reaching, stooping, crouching, bending, standing for extended periods of time, lifting or carrying up to 40 pounds.

Salary Plan ENG: Engineering Job Grade 015