Lead Electrical Engineering Technician - APG Designer
Location: Overland Park, KS; Orlando, FL; Tualatin, OR; Dallas, TX; Phoenix, AZ; Bloomington, MN; Jacksonville, FL; Houston, TX; Greenwood Village, CO; Cary, NC; Ann Arbor, MI
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Note: This description represents the job responsibilities, qualifications, and related information for the role. It does not include promotional content or application-process details not essential to the role.
The Opportunity
The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Lead Engineering Technician applies advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges, and contributes to the development of innovative engineering solutions.
The Team
Black & Veatch Operations develops, deploys, and maintains global resources and capabilities that guide execution and process excellence across the organization. The team supports collaboration and innovation across projects, technologies, and disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
Functions in a lead technician, technical design specialist, and/or supervisory role
Applies advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges within a specific engineering discipline and contributes to the development of innovative engineering solutions
Utilizes digital design tools and software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) following standardized procedures to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables
Responsible for technical quality, schedule adherence, and budget compliance, while coordinating efforts across departments, teams, and stakeholders
May supervise engineering technicians and support staff by coordinating, overseeing, and guiding conceptual and detailed design activities to ensure quality, efficiency, and alignment with project objectives
Establishes, communicates, and enforces design and graphic standards
Reviews project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content
Promotes quality across projects, groups, and sections
Reviews design inputs to ensure consistency and compliance
Ensures that design deliverables are prepared, coordinated among disciplines and issued in accordance with BV Quality Assurance Procedures and project specific procedures
Improves integration, coordination, and communication across disciplines
Contributes to continuous improvement of design guides, standards, and processes
Leads or participates in process improvement and change management initiatives
Applies sound engineering fundamentals and established design practices in developing deliverables
Exercises judgment, makes work-related decisions, and guides other professionals
Coordinates deliverable presentations, delegates production design, or other electronic applications
Monitors production to assure consistency, budget and schedule of deliverables
Establishes drawing control methods and maintains historical records
Programs control systems or participates in other plant start-up activities
Leads or supports development of new or updated design applications and processes
Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development
May support field activities
May manage multiple discipline areas or groups
Communicates project design requirements, progress, and schedules
Responsible for identifying key client interests and drivers on projects and communicating them to the project team
Leads development and communication of design standards and process improvement initiatives
Identifies training and development needs and supports personnel development for personnel they supervise
Champions development and improvement of project tools and software applications
Preferred Qualifications
Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology required
Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred
Minimum Qualifications
Typically a minimum of 15 years related work experience
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments
Compensation Transparency
In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed 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.
State of Colorado: $133,881 - $223,575
State of Minnesota: $127,796 - $213,413
Salary Plan
ENT: Engineering Technician
Job Grade
017
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, comply with 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.
Disclaimer
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. Our comprehensive benefits portfolio includes health care benefits, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. We are an ESOP-owned company with stock-based rewards for employee-owners.
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