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Black & Veatch is a 10,000+ person, employee-owned engineering firm anchored in AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, and Bentley tools—the standard stack for capital infrastructure design. Active hiring spans 1,540 roles with engineering dominating (1,230 heads), and the project mix reveals a shift into large-scale data center and nuclear work alongside traditional power and water infrastructure. Cost management and schedule pressure appear across pain points, consistent with a firm scaling complex, multi-year programs in regulated industries.
Tech Stack 70 technologies
Core StackAutoCAD Revit Procore Primavera P6 Microsoft Office Bentley OpenBuildings Bentley MicroStation Bluebeam SCADA Inventor GIS AutoCAD Electrical ETAP CAD BIM MicroStation Autodesk Platform Services Word Excel Visio PDF HVDC IEEE PowerPoint Viva Engage Teams STAAD.Pro ProjectWise PVsyst Sage Estimating+38 more
AdoptingBIM
What Black & Veatch Is Building
◆Challenges
- Reducing costs
- Balancing water sustainability and resilience
- Balancing sustainability and regulatory compliance
- Adoption of new systems
- Large data center projects
- Aggressively grow the transmission division
- Managing risk to cost, schedule, quality
- Optimize asset use
- Modernize water infrastructure
- Meeting cost and schedule goals
▲Active Projects
- Substation projects
- Large-scale water and wastewater infrastructure projects
- Power plant design and procurement
- Technical due diligence for data center assets
- Instrumentation and controls design for nuclear power plants
- Large data center projects
- High voltage substation design
- Capital improvement plan
- New nuclear power plant designs
- Water and wastewater treatment facilities
Hiring Activity
Steady1,500 roles · 600 in 30d
Department
Seniority
Notable leadership hires: Project Director, Client Director, Director, Regional Director, Managing Director
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