black veatchPhoenix, AZ
Civil - Senior Engineering Technician - Substation
Civil - Senior Engineering Technician - Substation
Civil - Senior Engineering Technician - Substation
black veatchPhoenix, AZ
2 days ago
Civil Engineering Technologists and TechniciansCivil EngineersEngineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
Engineering ServicesOther Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionOther Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Civil - Senior Engineering Technician - Substation 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. This opportunity with Black & Veatch offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams within the Technology, Commercial & Industrial Market Sector, supporting Grid Solutions projects such as Substation and Overhead Transmission Line, while building critical civil infrastructure for today's and tomorrow's challenges. Civil Engineering Technicians contribute to the planning, design, and implementation of site development, including grading and drainage, erosion control, roadways, fencing, and underground utilities for these advanced industrial and commercial facilities. The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Senior Civil Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the development of high-quality engineering deliverables for complex infrastructure projects. Functioning in a lead technician capacity, this position performs technical tasks requiring advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts using advanced techniques in industry-standard design tools such as Autodesk AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation. Provides technical guidance, consultation, and training to other engineering professionals and technicians to ensure quality and consistency across project outputs. May supervise an assigned team of engineering technicians and support personnel by coordinating, overseeing, and guiding both conceptual and detailed design activities to ensure quality, efficiency, and alignment with project objectives.
Key Responsibilities include:
applying advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges within a specific engineering discipline, contributing to the development of innovative engineering solutions, using digital tools and design software with standardized procedures to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables, providing consultation, training, and oversight to other engineering technicians to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance with project standards, establishing and communicating appropriate design and graphic standards, reviewing project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content, promoting quality and consistency across projects, groups, and sections, reviewing design inputs to ensure alignment and consistency, ensuring deliverables comply with applicable codes and standards, managing drawing control and maintaining historical project records, applying engineering principles and established design practices to complex designs, exercising sound judgment in interpreting inputs and making deliverable-related decisions, handling complex technical assignments and providing guidance to other professionals, performing design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, and documentation, reviewing deliverables produced by others for quality and accuracy, coordinating presentations, production design, and use of electronic design tools, monitoring production to ensure consistency, budget, and schedule, programming control systems or supporting plant start-up activities within area of expertise, coordinating with other design groups to exchange information for design development, supporting field activities as required, communicating project design requirements, progress, and schedules, assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers and determining the key clients in some instances, communicating client interests and drivers to project team members and developing approaches to accommodate these concerns, assisting discipline or department management in developing and communicating appropriate design standards and process improvement activities, identifying and supporting training and development needs for supervised personnel, recognized for expertise in one or more areas, making presentations and conducting training classes within a specialized area of expertise. Preferred Qualifications include an Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology required, and a Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred. Minimum Qualifications typically require a minimum of 11 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements which may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. Compensation Transparency: In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each. Final compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law.
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Level
Senior
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Occupation
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Engineering Services
Posted
2 days ago