Engineering T&D Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery

Kiewit Corporation - Portland, OR

Full-time - Senior

Portland, OR

Construction of Buildings

About the position

Kiewit is seeking a Senior Engineering Project Manager to join its Power Delivery district. This role involves managing engineering design teams and overseeing multiple projects for major utilities and T&D clients. The position is pivotal in driving the growth of the Kiewit Power Delivery team, ensuring quality deliverables, and maintaining strong client relationships. The successful candidate will leverage Kiewit's engineering staff and sub-consultants to provide comprehensive engineering and construction solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff and activities for multiple projects and develop staffing plans and schedules to meet delivery schedules and task requirements.
• Lead and manage a team of Kiewit engineers and designers, ensuring they are prepared to execute and deliver project scope activities.
• Manage the design team to ensure the scope is met while producing quality deliverables within the required schedule, managing risk/change and the project budget.
• Present ideas persuasively to gain support and influence others towards desired actions.
• Facilitate work planning activities, oversee man-hour development, quality management, and risk/change management.
• Ensure project controls measures are implemented and conduct periodic project reviews for successful delivery performance.
• Develop action plans with timelines to implement strategy, involving others in the process and gaining buy-in through effective communication.
• Interface and maintain relationships with the Owner and design partners.
• Mentor and develop the technical capabilities of design staff.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience
• PE strongly preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or similar experience in a related position
• Prior experience as Project Manager, Design Manager, or Engineering Manager
• Knowledge of engineering and construction standards and processes
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Competent in project control and administration software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.

Benefits

• Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement plans with matching
• Generous paid time off