Hybrid Graduate Engineer, EDGE Program

at Black & Veatch

• Job title: Graduate Engineer, EDGE Program
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Entry level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Overland Park, United States

About the role

• Entry-level Graduate Engineer at Black & Veatch addressing global infrastructure challenges. Opportunity to work on diverse projects and gain hands-on experience in engineering.

Responsibilities

• As an entry-level Graduate Engineer at Black & Veatch, you will help address some of the world's most pressing infrastructure challenges
• You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects to meet our clients' needs and contribute to the growth and success of Black & Veatch
• You will serve as a resource for an assigned function: Civil, Structural or Electrical
• Develops familiarity by reading, understanding and applying departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures
• Develops an understanding and complies with the Black and Veatch quality program
• Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
• Contributes to preparation of less complex engineering deliverables such as drawings, reports, specifications, and studies of limited scope
• Performs routine research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection
• Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work
• Prepares basic engineering calculations following standard methods and principles used in similar engineering analysis
• Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements
• Shares information with others as requested
• Coordinates with others when directed by supervisor or project leadership
• Focuses on the needs of internal clients (project team leadership) while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers
• May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
• Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes

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
• Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Previous internship experience
• Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher
• Must have less than 2 years of professional engineering or construction experience (internships do not count toward years of experience)
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles, design guides and standards
• Insights of industry trends and developing technologies
• Fundamental knowledge of construction practices and principles
• Skilled in Problem Solving, Written Communication, Informing, and Peer Relationships
• Intermittent travel to project sites
• Short-term and long-term relocation to project sites and regional offices

Benefits

• Health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances
• Disability and a robust wellness program
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• Sick time and dependent sick time
• A variety of additional benefits including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union
• Performance-based bonus program