Black & Veatch - Virginia Beach, VA
posted about 2 months ago
As a Lead BESS Electrical Engineer at Black & Veatch, you will function as a technical specialist or supervisory role, independently developing and applying advanced engineering techniques, concepts, and approaches to unique engineering problems. This position may involve supervising engineering staff on projects of medium to high complexity or serving as a technical specialist providing knowledge and expertise. You will be part of BV's Energy & Process business, which is dedicated to meeting clients' rapidly changing infrastructure needs in the generation, storage, transmission, and distribution of safe, reliable electric power. The company is committed to investing in renewable energy to power the future and support sustainable solutions. In this role, you will proactively provide guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes, and Black and Veatch policies. You will assist in developing, maintaining, and updating engineering standards while ensuring compliance with Black and Veatch's quality program. Your responsibilities will include preparing complex engineering deliverables for multiple or mega projects, performing complex research, and developing recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. You will also manage assigned budgets, schedules, and quality requirements while developing and applying advanced engineering solutions to complex problems. Additionally, you will actively coordinate with all internal and external team members on complex projects, focusing on client needs and interests. As a subject matter expert, you will provide consultation and guidance to project teams, advance knowledge management, and mentor junior engineers. This position also involves overseeing performance management, career planning, and resource management for engineering resources. You will be responsible for ensuring adherence to corporate and division programs and may approve timesheets and expense reports. Overall, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative energy solutions while being part of a company that values employee ownership and diversity, fostering an inclusive environment for all professionals.