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Structural Federal Engineer

Date: Aug 21, 2025

Location:

Kansas City, MO, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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**Company :** B&V Special Projects Corp.

**Req Id :** 110409

**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 and 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 and benefits that start day one. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black and 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.

The Opportunity

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

+ Under close supervision, performs engineering functions requiring knowledge and experience in engineering principles.

+ This level builds on experience gained as Engineer1 by either obtaining more depth in specific subject area with the expectation that assignments are larger and more complex, or by gaining experience in more subject areas.

The Team

The Black & Veatch Special Projects Corp. has its mission to provide a full range of services to our primary client base - U.S. Government agencies and departments. With the unique skill sets we have developed during the 100-plus years of service to our U.S. Government agencies client base, we are able to provide one-of-a-kind solutions to complex mission objectives that arise out of specific challenges faced by and unique to these agencies. Our primary areas of focus are: Architecture/Engineering (A/E) Services, Defense Program, Design/Build, Classified, and Environmental.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Standards:

+ Continues to learn and remains current on departmental design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

+ Applies to assigned tasks as appropriate

Quality / Continuous Improvement:

+ Continues developing knowledge and complies with Black and Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks

+ Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts

Engineering Production:

+ Prepares and verifies less complex engineering deliverables

+ Performs research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection

+ Collects, assimilates, and manages data for engineering work

+ Prepares engineering calculations following standard methods and principles

+ Understands and adheres to budget, schedule, and quality requirements

Project Coordination:

+ Seeks out supervisor or project leadership to share information and gain guidance with respect to details of design and interdisciplinary coordination

+ Coordinates with others as assigned by supervisor or project leadership

Client Focus:

+ 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

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:

+ Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes

Preferred Qualifications

+ Intermediate knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline

+ 3D structural analysis applications,

+ Linear and Non-Linear dynamic analysis

+ Knowledge of USACE requirements, specifications, and design processes including UFC 1-200-01, UFC 3-301-01, UFC 3-301-02, UFC 4-010-01, UFC 3-340-02, UFC 4-023-03, and UFC 4-010-01

+ Master of Science degree in an ABET-accredited program of Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.

+ Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS and/or SAP2000 experience preferred)

+ Knowledge of REVIT Structural, AutoCad, RISA-3D, RISAFloor, RISAFoundation, RISAConnection, RISA REVIT Link, MathCad, SAP2000, ENERCALC , and/or Etabs.

+ Knowledge of precast, post tensioned, deep foundations, structural dynamic analysis, ATFP (Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection), renovations, high seismic analysis/design, and mission critical facilities.

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 1 year 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.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

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. _Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments._ Additionally this opportunity has the possibility of being located in any of our offices located across the U.S; click the link to see a full list of (select United States). Some positions may be relocation eligible. Speak to your recruiter if you have interest in relocation.

Competencies

Decision quality

Salary Plan

ENG: Engineering

Job Grade

128

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To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, 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. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

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