Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Consultant to provide technical, architectural, and project leadership for complex, multi-phase digital and data-centric client engagements. As an employee-owned company, we put people at the center of everything. You will be accountable for defining data and analytics architecture strategy, advising clients, leading delivery teams, and ensuring solutions align with client business objectives.
What You'll Do
- Lead technical and architectural communication with clients and internal stakeholders, clearly articulating methodologies, rationale, trade-offs, and outcomes.
- Independently define and evaluate technical and architectural approaches for complex problems.
- Lead the design and implementation of modern, enterprise-scale data platforms and advanced analytics solutions.
- Support business development activities, including solution scoping, effort estimation, and proposal development.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on data governance, security, compliance, and operating models.
- Define target-state data architectures and lead delivery of scalable cloud-based data warehousing and analytics solutions.
- Accountable for end-to-end delivery of complex digital and data consulting engagements, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality.
- Act as the primary client interface, translating business objectives into technical strategies and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Define and govern scalable data pipeline architectures and integration frameworks; provide hands-on technical leadership for ETL/ELT solutions.
- Oversee development of analytics applications, dashboards, and reporting solutions.
- Define and enforce data quality, governance, and security frameworks across engagements.
- Provide technical and professional mentorship to internal teams and contribute to practice standards.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s Degree or relevant work experience.
- 4+ years experience in a business or consulting environment.
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree in data science or engineering.
- 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in data architecture, data engineering, analytics, or digital consulting, including leadership of complex client engagements.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure Design or Construction Projects.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python.
- Expert-level knowledge of SQL, data modeling, and data warehousing concepts.
- Deep experience designing and governing enterprise-scale ETL/ELT and data integration frameworks.
- Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate).
- Demonstrated expertise in cloud-native data platforms (Azure preferred; AWS/GCP acceptable).
- Experience leading cross-functional delivery teams and managing project financial performance in a consulting environment.
- Strong executive-level communication skills with experience presenting to senior client stakeholders.
- Industry certifications strongly preferred (e.g., Azure/AWS Solutions Architect, PMP, SAFe, GISP, ESRI Technical Certifications).
Technical Stack
- SQL, Python
- Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate)
- Cloud-native data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
Team & Environment
This is an individual contributor role.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive benefits portfolio including medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, paid vacation, and holiday time.
- Tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, and performance-based bonus program.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a 100% ESOP-owned structure.
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position open to candidates in Kansas City, Denver, Charlotte, Tampa, Phoenix, or Houston. The hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life.
Black & Veatch is an employee-owned company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.




