EHV Electrical Engineering Specialist (345kV+)

Opportunity : EHV Electrical Engineering Specialist (345kV+)

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Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company that values its people and diverse perspectives. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. This role is located in the World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS, or one of our regional offices (Phoenix, AZ; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Ann Arbor, MI; Raleigh, NC) with relocation eligible.

The Opportunity

Black & Veatch is seeking an experienced EHV (345kV+) Engineering Specialist with 8-10 years of experience to join our Electrical team. The ideal candidate has significant working experience and knowledge of EHV Power Systems including upfront planning, design, testing, and commissioning of EHV substations and transmission lines. In this role, you will have the opportunity to :

• Function as a technical specialist encompassing EHV transmission level voltage classes.
• Make EHV engineering calculation recommendations to influence risk mitigation through project execution plans.
• Communicate EHV engineering calculation capabilities to internal and external clients to support project capture and development.
• Apply advanced engineering techniques to develop, maintain, and update EHV engineering standards.
• Provide technical leadership on department design guides, standards, systems, and applicable engineering codes and standards.
• Independently apply knowledge and follow Black & Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks.
• Review and verify accuracy of personal and team work; champion QA / QC standards and continuous improvement.
• Communicate client goals and priorities to project teams and develop strategies to integrate these drivers into project execution.
• Engage with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
• Mentor team members and provide technical direction across disciplines.
• Lead project efforts including schedule, budget, and resource management; coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Support proposal development including scope of work, estimates, and schedules.
• Develop clear written communications and facilitate collaboration with team members and clients.
• Work in a team environment and apply knowledge in NERC reliability regions (e.g., PJM, ERCOT, MISO).

The ideal candidate location

Overland Park, KS (Kansas City) or the following regional offices : Phoenix, AZ; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Ann Arbor, MI; Raleigh, NC.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative responsibilities may include ensuring policies and processes are implemented, adhearing to corporate programs, approving timesheets and expense reports.

Qualifications

Work Environment

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

Additional Information

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