Electrical Engineer Supervisor - Austin, United States - Black & Veatch

Description

At Black & Veatch, our employee-owners go beyond the project. For over a century, we have been breaking down social, economic and geographic barriers by making life's critical resources accessible to all. Working with us, you will help provide critical expertise as we, along with our valued clients, deliver solutions that positively impact communities around the world. Our professionals are our greatest asset, and we believe nothing is more important than the health, happiness and professional growth of our employee-owners. With a focus on flexible work-life balance options, an expanding and diverse workforce, and limitless career growth opportunities, we will give you our best to help you give us your best, and together we can build a world of difference.

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Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : Yes

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Contract Hire Only for this Project : No

Why Black and Veatch

Recognized by Glassdoor as a 2023 Top 100 place to work , Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.

At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. #LI-DM2

The Opportunity

The Electrical Engineer Supervisor will work in a senior-level engineer capacity performing all aspects of conventional design engineering and analysis. You will have the opportunity to work on a slated two-year Hydrocarbon Processing (HPI) project encompassing petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical, and chemical technologies. There is also potential to work on projects encompassing other areas of process such as hydrogen, ammonia & fertilizer, new energy, and LNG. In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Function as a lead technical design engineer, under the direction and support of a Senior Engineer
• Lead projects and teams
• Develop electrical drawing deliverables including single line diagrams, schematics, interconnection diagrams, equipment layouts and more
• Interface with clients, vendors and subcontractors
• QA/QC project work and mentor junior engineers
• Work in new areas of energy such as hydrogen, ammonia, and other new energy technologies
• Explore various technologies within the process space to expand your skillset and knowledge

If you want to grow and further develop your technical skills in the GFC industry alongside our most talented engineering professionals and clients - this is an excellent opportunity for you Although project experience in gas, fuels and chemicals (GFC) is preferred - we are interested and excited to consider candidates with any Power Generation Facility design experience (i.e. LV/MV - Power Plants, Nuclear Plants, Hydrogen Facilities, etc.).

Please note: This role will be hybrid: 2 days per week remote, 3 days per week in-office out of any Black and Veatch office in Texas or our headquarters in Overland Park, KS. It is a plus if you live in the Houston, TX area. We are open to assisting with relocation if you are open to moving to one of our TX office locations or our headquarters

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The Team

Black & Veatch's Oil, Gas & Chemical Electrical Engineering team provides services from consulting, design, full engineering, procurement & construction (EPC), and commissioning & start-up for LNG facilities, Floating LNG facilities, gas processing & NGL fractionation, gasification & gas to liquids, hydrogen, and ammonia & fertilizers.

Our knowledge, capabilities, and innovation include our proprietary PRICO technologies. This enables our team to assess and choose tailored solutions with greater quality and efficiency for our clients. The value chain spans natural gas, natural gas liquids, midstream, wholesale markets, power generation, and utility segments.

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Key Responsibilities

• Prepare a variety of moderately complex engineering calculations and deliverables following standard methods and principles.
• Perform complex research and develop recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
• Understand and adhere to budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Initiate contact with other disciplines as needed to identify and coordinate details of work.
• Actively seek to understand and apply client interests and drivers through normal client contact and through interaction and communication with project leadership.
• May provide direction, guidance, and mentoring to others.

Preferred Qualifications

• PE Certification.
• Experience as an electrical engineer in the process, oil & gas, new energy, ammonia & fertilizer, LNG, floating LNG, or hydrogen generation spaces.
• Working knowledge of the NEC (NFPA 70 National Electrical Code).
• Experience with at least 3 of the following:
  • Hazardous Area Classifications as defined by the NEC
  • ETAP or SKM Electrical system analysis modeling software.
  • Industrial power distribution system designs including MV and LV switchgear, MCC's, VFD's, power distribution transformers, batteries and UPS
  • Protective relay settings and equipment sizing calculations associated with power distribution equipment

Minimum Qualifications

• 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.

Salary Plan

Job Grade

Black & Veatch Holding Company, its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action 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.

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 offer professionals an array of health and welfare benefits that vary based on their geographic region and employment status. This may include health, life accident and disability insurances, paid time off, financial programs and more. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

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.