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Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center

Black & Veatch
Overland Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Apr 2025

About the role

 

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.  

 

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation  

Req Id : 108616 

Opportunity Type : Staff 

Relocation eligible : No 

Full time/Part time : Full-Time  

Project Only Hire : No 

Visa Sponsorship Available: No 

Why Black and Veatch

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-CG1

The Opportunity

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: 

  • Lead the delivery of design-only, design-build, and construction only projects in Electrical Engineering deliverables for Data Centers projects. 
  • Provide subject matter expertise in the area of Data Center design. 
  • Strong leaderships skills, with desire to train and develop early career and/or inexperienced professionals. 
  • Work with a collaborative team of engineers experienced in the Data Center projects. 
  • Build business relationships with clients to understand needs and drivers. 
  • Experience in a client-facing/business development role. 
  • Support business development, including developing scope-of-work, level-of-effort, and site visits to understand the scope of the pursuit. 
  • Continuous learning and development of technical expertise/specialty area. 

 

This role will support projects primarily for North America.  Black & Veatch prides itself on the support of our employees and providing flexibility to make the things that are most important to you, a priority.  This is why we offer our professionals, located near an office a hybrid work environment. Our hybrid work approach allows our employees to work from other locations outside of the office and be in the office the required number of days per week.  The required number of days in the office varies by office location and is no more than 3 days per week. 

The Team

As a member of the Data Centers team at Black & Veatch, you will be part of a progressive, growing business within a global organization recognized for consistently delivering impactful solutions for over a century.  This team specializes in delivering Data Centers facility planning, design, engineering, construction, technology, and energy services to our valued clients. 

As part of BV Operations, your skills will be aligned to projects that support our Data Center team.  The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities. 

Key Responsibilities

  • The ideal candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD/Revit/BIM and have an ability and interest to engage in a variety of responsibilities to ensure we safely delivery projects that meet or exceed client expectations.  To do so effectively, candidates must be able to problem solve and deal with ambiguous scopes to provide clients with flexible solutions on a fast-paced schedule.  Additionally, a successful candidate must possess professional written and verbal communication skills as this role will interact directly with our clients, which include many of the top companies within the Data Center industry. 
  • Lead efforts to deliver detailed design of large-scale data center environments while following all company, client and project design; may involve leading teams dedicated to these design deliverables. 
  • Work closely with engineering project teams and field personnel to complete and review projects on scope, budget and schedule.  Perform project tasks and assig

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