Civil Underground Designer

Date: May 23, 2025

Location:

Los Angeles, CA, US Irvine, CA, US San Marcos, CA, US Walnut Creek, CA, US Rancho Cordova, CA, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

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Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 109078

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Job Summary

Under close supervision, performs basic functions requiring technical knowledge utilizing electronic applications, processes, standards and document control processes/procedures for the purpose of creating or modifying deliverable. Evaluates methods used to accomplish the drafting and/or design activities.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Standards:

• Continues to learn and apply standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

Quality / Continuous Improvement:

• Ensures that deliverables are accurate and compliant by continually developing knowledge of the Black and Veatch Quality Program

• Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts

Engineering Production:

• Broadens knowledge of the applications required to modify and develop less complex deliverables based on a variety of design inputs

• May assist with minor computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks

Project Coordination:

• May assist in coordinating deliverables with other groups involved on the same project to minimize interference or errors

Client Focus:

• Focuses on the needs of internal clients while attempting to gain basic understanding of external client's main interests and drivers

Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology:

• Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes

Management Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate preferred

• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred

• Typically a minimum of 1 year related work experience

• Preferred Non-Technical Skills:

• Learning on the Fly

• Problem Solving

• Perseverance

• Patience

• Time Management

• Drive for Results

• Self Development

• Listening

• Informing

Preferred Technical Skills:

• Intermediate knowledge of Computer Automated Drafting Design (CADD) or other applications or design or modeling skills

• Basic knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides and Black and Veatch policies and procedures

• Basic industry knowledge and technology trends

• Basic knowledge of company quality program

• Basic ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

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.

Certifications

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Normal office environment

Competencies

Customer focus

Salary Plan

ENT: Engineering Technician

Job Grade

126

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Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers and array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

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, 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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In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $53,306.00- $100,888.00

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