
Mid/Senior-Level Substation Structural Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering
Kiewit
The Role
Overview
Design and analyze structural components for substations and transmission lines.
Key Responsibilities
- engineering software
- structural design
- contract compliance
- design prep
- project coordination
- schedule management
Tasks
-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as foundation and steel structure design. -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. -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. -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. -Apply department and industry standards when preparing calculations, project drawings, and project specifications. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Research new markets and adapt current process and workflows to successfully execute project deliverables. -Support department managers in achieving performance goals for the department.
Requirements
- abet degree
- fe eligible
- lpile
- sap2000
- mathcad
- 4 years
What You Bring
-General knowledge of engineering standards including AISC Steel Construction Manuel, ACI 318, ASCE 7 and 113, and IBC. -Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural engineering program from an ABET accredited four-year program -Eligibility to take Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Functional in utilizing spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and computer operations. -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Strong written and verbal communication skills, fluent in the English language -Knowledgeable in engineering software, specifically, LPILE and MathCAD, SAP2000 and/or Risa3D, and MFAD and/or Shaft and/or spMats. -Regular, reliable attendance -Legally able to work in the United States for any length of time -At least 4 years’ experience in Structural design engineering in the Power/ Industrial industry preferred, but not required.
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The Company
About Kiewit
-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.
Sector Specialisms
Mine Management
Production
Infrastructure Construction
Maintenance
Contract Mining
Power Industry
Gas-fired Generation
Power Delivery
Renewable Energy
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Interstates
Highways and Bridges
Rail Lines and Rail Yards
Urban Mass Transit Systems
Airport Runways and Taxiways
Arts and Culture
Aviation
Commercial/Mixed-use
Federal
Healthcare
Higher Education
Hospitality
Sports/Entertainment
Transportation/Industrial Construction
Water Treatment and Supply
Desalination
Wastewater and Biosolids
Conveyance, Dams and Storage
Industrial Energy
Waste to Energy
Renewable Natural Gas
Food and Beverage
Pulp and Paper
Metals
Advanced Manufacturing
Industrial Water
Data Center / Mission Critical
Education
Government
Manufacturing / Industrial
Mixed Use / Retail
Transit Facilities
Offshore
Oil Sands
Gas Processing
Pipeline Facilities
Tanks and Terminals
LNG
Refining and Renewable Fuels
Petrochemical
Energy Storage
Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation
Nuclear
Coal Retrofit
