Kiewit Corporation - Lenexa, KS

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Lenexa, KS
Construction of Buildings

About the position

As a Mid-level Structural Design Engineer in the Power Delivery department, you will be part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering. This includes brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing structural calculations, developing plans, and scheduling tasks to meet client needs. Your role will also involve mitigating risk to ensure the safety of our construction crews. Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market, from high voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities. We operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil and gas markets. As part of Kiewit, we leverage 135 years of construction and engineering experience to provide holistic solutions that differentiate our team from the rest of the industry. Our rapidly growing power delivery business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities we serve. We have invested in industry-leading design technology and platforms while also expanding our construction equipment fleet with the most advanced and safest equipment available. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft with the best tooling and safety programs available. On our team, you'll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will also help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. Kiewit's culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you're ensuring a lifetime of success.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of designs for assigned structure(s) including research, system selection, analysis, and drawing preparation for electrical substations and transmission lines on engineering-only and EPC projects.
  • Apply department and industry standards when preparing calculations, project drawings, and project specifications.
  • Incorporate the requirements of the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract, customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), professional service agreements, or other contractual requirements ensuring the projects meet or exceed project goals.
  • Research new markets and adapt current process and workflows to successfully execute project deliverables.
  • Coordinate with internal and external partners including cross-discipline, construction, vendors, fabricator(s), and owners to address structural-related issues or concerns.
  • Prepare, monitor, and update project plans, schedules, and budgets (including staffing needs) to project management and department management.
  • Support department managers in achieving performance goals for the department.
  • Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as foundation and steel structure design.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural engineering program from an ABET accredited four-year program
  • At least 2 years' experience in Structural design engineering in the Power/ Industrial industry preferred, but not required.
  • Functional in utilizing spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and computer operations.
  • Knowledgeable in engineering software, specifically, LPILE and MathCAD, SAP2000 and/or Risa3D, and MFAD and/or Shaft.
  • General knowledge of engineering standards including AISC Steel Construction Manual, ACI 318, ASCE 7 and 113, and IBC.
  • Eligibility to take Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
  • Legally able to work in the United States for any length of time.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, fluent in the English language.

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
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