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About the Role

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will function as a Technical Specialist or Project Lead, providing project coordination, guidance, and expertise on assigned substation projects. You will support a variety of substation projects in engineering detailed design and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC).

Responsibilities

Develop protection and control design deliverables including protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line diagrams, three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring and equipment wiring within high voltage substation designs.
Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs.
Perform or oversee quality review of electrical substation design packages.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Prepare electrical equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.
Communicate and coordinate project activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
Present proposals, designs, and project activities.
Prepare and manage design budgets and schedules.
Provide support to business development or pursuit activities.
Proactively provides guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies.
Applies knowledge and ensures compliance with B&V quality program.
Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects.
Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
Oversees collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work.
Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
Develops and applies advanced engineering solutions to complex problems.
Ensures project teams delegate appropriate tasks to lower level team members to develop depth of project execution staff.
Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments.
Serves as the responsible charge for projects.
Establishes work plan to be applied to a given project.
Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on complex projects.
Defines project schedules for single discipline or may have responsibility for multiple disciplines.
Determines identification of key client interests and drivers on projects.
Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns.
Works to identify future client needs and how to better position B&V for the future.
Serves as the technical specialist in a broad area of specialization, or in a narrow but specialized field.
Develops and applies advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems.
Supports multiple projects on very complex technical challenges.
Supports the chief engineers or top engineering management.
Accountable for discipline-specific engineering processes.
Oversees performance management, career planning, recognition, learning and development, and corrective actions.
Participates in compensation management, succession planning, disciplinary actions, employee relations and workforce planning.
Actively mentors lower level and mid-level professionals and identifies successors to train in the specifics of their role.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Skills

Project lead and technical specialist experience overseeing utility substation clients and projects
QA/QC Review – Quality Assurance/Quality Checks
High voltage (HV) substation design experience – Physical and/or Protection & Controls
Consulting experience
Experience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project Managers
Proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Programs (such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Location

State of Colorado
State of Illinois
State of Minnesota
State of California
State of Massachusetts

Work Type

Part-Time
Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior
Minimum of 11 years related work experience

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Salary/Compensations

State of Colorado: 148,852-248,578
State of Illinois: 148,852-248,578
State of Minnesota: 142,086-237,279
State of California: $155,618 - $237,640
State of Massachusetts: $162,384 - $271,176

Benefits

Competitive compensation
401k match
Benefits that start day one
Medical, dental and vision insurances
Disability
Robust wellness program
Flexible work schedules
Paid vacation and holiday time
Sick time
Dependent sick time
Company-matched 401k plan
Adoption reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Vendor discounts
Employment referral program
AD&D insurance
Pre-taxed accounts
Voluntary legal plan
B&V Credit Union
Performance-based bonus program
Stock ownership through ESOP

About the Company

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.
Black & Veatch is Ranked #4 Overall in Power by Engineering News-Record (2025).
Our Technology, Industrial, & Governments Team is a strategically aligned sector comprised of market segments served through enterprise solutions.
The sector delivers integrated capabilities across Distributed Infrastructure, Integrated Facilities, and Mission Critical solutions to support federal, industrial, and technology-driven clients across public and private markets.
Our specialized team provides complete engineering, procurement, and construction new asset and operating asset services in the following areas: Substations, Renewables Integration, HVDC/FACTS/STATCOM, Data Centers Integration, BESS Integration.
Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

Equal Opportunity

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (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 status protected by law.