Senior Electrical Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering
Kiewit
One of North America’s largest construction and engineering firms delivering complex infrastructure and industrial projects.
Senior Electrical Designer designing raceways, grounding, and lighting for power EPC projects
4 days ago ago
$107,000 - $112,000
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Lone Tree, CO
Office Full-Time
Company Size
31,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Mine Management
Production
Infrastructure Construction
Maintenance
Contract Mining
Power Industry
Gas-fired Generation
Power Delivery
Role
Description
cable routing
design modeling
calculations
code compliance
project coordination
design review
Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made
Acts as a field resource to assist construction in field resolution on issues
Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes
Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements
Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data
Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development
Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database: Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions
Perform calculations to size and check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements
Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met
Reports project progression updates and/or issues to project lead team
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability
Checks design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking
Analyze, inspect, and construct designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures
Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs
Requirements
smartplant 3d
autocad
8‑years
power generation
cable tray
underground design
Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment.
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversight
Ability to work in a growing, adaptive and multi-discipline team environment
Experience in SmartPlant 3D
Power generation experience, preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Regular, reliable attendance
Experience in cable tray, grounding and lighting from concept to completion
Experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD
Experience with underground designs from concept to completion
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
At least 8 years’ experience in electrical design
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1884
Year Established
The company began operations in 1884.
1920s and ’30s
Growth Period
The company expanded during this time, building landmark structures.
$17B in 2023
Revenue
The company's revenue in 2023 topped $17 billion.
It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions.
Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors.
Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites.
Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables.
With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.
Culture + Values
Safety First – We care for the safety and well-being of our employees and those around us.
Integrity – We are honest, ethical, and transparent in all that we do.
Excellence – We deliver exceptional results by striving for continuous improvement and exceeding expectations.
Customer Focus – We develop strong relationships with our customers and work together to achieve success.
Accountability – We take responsibility for our actions and outcomes.
Collaboration – We work together to leverage the strengths of our diverse teams and achieve shared goals.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Carbon Neutrality Goal
Aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, aligning with global climate efforts.
100% Renewables
Clean Energy Transition
Committed to integrating renewable energy solutions into projects to support a low-carbon future.
Investing in sustainable infrastructure to support the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Tracking and reducing our carbon footprint across operations and construction sites.
Incorporating sustainable practices into the design, construction, and operation of projects to minimize environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
15%
Women in Workforce
Approximately 15% of the workforce are women, reflecting current representation in the organization.
Aim to build a diverse workforce, with a focus on gender, race, and other underrepresented groups.
Set clear goals for increasing the percentage of women in leadership and technical roles.
Track progress on diversity metrics across all levels of the organization.