Staff Structural Designer - Power Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Overview

Staff Structural Designer - Power

Date : Sep 10, 2025

Locations : Overland Park, KS, US; Ann Arbor, MI, US; Cary, NC, US; Houston, TX, US

Company : Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Employee-owned company with a focus on sustainable infrastructure and diverse talents. This position is with Black & Veatch Corporation as part of an employee-owned organization.

Opportunity

Relocation not available. Full-time, staff role. Visa sponsorship not available. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments.

Job Summary

Functions 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 Responsibilities

• Engineering Standards : Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and Black & Veatch policies and procedures. May review project requirements and determine the correct format and contents of deliverables.
• Quality / Continuous Improvement : Proactively applies Black & Veatch Quality Program to deliverables. Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts. Reviews design inputs to ensure consistency and compliance with codes and standards suitable for the project.
• Engineering Production : Applies basic engineering principles to develop moderately complex design concepts and deliverables. Begins to apply judgment in deliverables and input interpretation. May provide technical guidance to other professionals. Performs design calculations, quantity estimates, and records. May review others' deliverables. May define work assignments and maintain schedules. May participate in plant start-up activities in a specialized area.
• Project Coordination : Coordinates with design group personnel to review and exchange project information. May support field activities.
• Client Focus : Focuses on the needs of internal clients while understanding external client drivers.
• Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology : Seeks and share knowledge of latest technologies and processes. Applies judgment in deliverables and input interpretation.
• People Management (where applicable) : May assist with performance management, mentoring, and guidance to lesser experienced engineering technicians. Provides instruction and feedback as needed.
• Management Responsibilities : (as applicable to role).

Qualifications and Skills

What We Offer

Competitive compensation and benefits from day one; hybrid work environment; flexible schedules; paid vacation and holidays; health, dental, vision; 401(k) with company matching; professional development and potential performance-based bonus; ESOP ownership with opportunities for career growth.

Equal Opportunity and Accessibility

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated companies comply with all 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 protected characteristics. For accessibility or disability accommodation requests, contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622.

Nearest Major Market : Olathe; Nearest Secondary Market : Kansas City

Job Segment : Engineer, Drafting, Project Engineer, AutoCAD, CAD, Engineering

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