Engineer 3

Overview

Career Opportunity

Engineer 3

Kansas City, Missouri

BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With nearly 100 years of diverse market experience, we are a forward thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time.

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald's engineering team is growing! If you are independent, enthusiastic, and driven professional searching for an opportunity to lead impactful projects and contribute to the growth of our engineering capabilities, this position is for you.

Black & McDonald is actively seeking a seasoned Engineer 3 with a strong background in electrical utility and communication distribution system design. This role requires a professional who can lead projects from day one, applying deep knowledge of NESC standards and utility owner requirements to the design of existing electric utility and communication infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience and the ability to work independently, while also mentoring junior staff and driving project success through technical leadership and collaboration.

What you will do in your role

• Utilize IKE or Katapult field data collection devices to survey and gather information from existing electric utility distribution systems.
• Analyze collected data to assess the feasibility of adding fiber communications using PLS Pole, PLS CADD, and O-Calc or other industry standard tools.
• Design overhead and underground distribution systems to accommodate communication attachments, EV charging stations, and line relocation or extension projects.
• Serve as a technical lead, coordinating the activities of other staff members.
• Perform short circuit, coordination, and arc flash hazard analysis studies, applying relevant safety protocols and concepts.
• Prepare Make Ready Construction Prints, Construction Work Orders, Job Packets, and Summary Bills of Materials.
• Establish and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication.
• Adhere to safety procedures and promote a safe working environment.
• Collaborate effectively within a team setting to ensure project success.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering

Work Experience Requirements

Skills, Abilities, and Other Requirements

Competency Requirements

We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities.

Accommodations are available upon request.

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