Lead Electrical Engineer - Underground Transmission Line Design Job Details | Black & Veatch Fa

Overview

Lead Electrical Engineer - Underground Transmission Line Design

Date : Sep 15, 2025

Location : Tualatin, OR; Houston, TX; Burlington, MA; Walnut Creek, CA; Ann Arbor, MI; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Cary, NC; Orlando, FL; Irvine, CA; Bloomington, MN

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.

Req Id : 106045

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time / Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available : Yes

Note : The following content includes corporate information and benefits statements.

The Opportunity

In this role you will have the opportunity to :

• Function as a technical lead engineer on underground transmission line projects.
• Perform underground transmission line design, ideally with experience of trenchless installation methods.
• Actively participate in management, project scheduling, and work / resource planning meetings.
• Interface directly with clients, vendors and subcontractors.
• QA / QC of projects and mentor junior engineers.

Candidates willing to relocate may be considered.

The Team

BV's Energy & Process business is driven to meet clients' rapidly changing infrastructure needs in generation, storage, transmission, and distribution of safe, reliable electric power. Our business continues to invest in renewable energy to power the future and support BV's vision of more sustainable solutions. By joining our business, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of helping our clients with the most innovative energy solutions. Black & Veatch provides complete engineering, procurement, and construction for new and operating assets in the following areas :

This team is #2 in ENR's Top 25 Design Firms in Power. Learn more about our substation design team and projects.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Standards :

Quality / Continuous Improvement :

Engineering Production :

Project Coordination :

Client Focus :

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology :

People Management - (supervision, career development, training, mentoring) :

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Work Environment

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

Certifications

Most positions will require professional registration or licensure in the designated home office country, or be in active pursuit of such registration.

Salary and Benefits

Annual compensation range : $103,194.00 - $154,623.00. Benefits include health care, 401k match, flexible schedules, vacation / holiday time, sick time, dependent sick time, and other options. 100% ESOP-owned company with stock ownership benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) compliance information is provided in the job posting.

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