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Electrical Designer - Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Design electrical schematics, models, and drawings for industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • 3d modeling
  • cable routing
  • design calculations
  • plan drawings
  • project coordination
  • project reporting

Tasks

-Checks design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking. -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability. -Creates plan drawings and details for electrical deliverables. -Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs -Reports project progression updates and/or issues to Lead Electrical Designers required. -Provides lessons learned throughout the project by utilizing the Lessons Learned database. -Perform calculations to check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements and size pull boxes. -Analyze, inspect, and construct designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures. -Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made. -Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes. -Develop schematics and one-line drawings from engineering sketches or mark-ups. -Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development. -Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule. -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. -Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data. -Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements. -Participates in project meetings as required. -Complete as-builts by utilizing Request for Information (RFI) forms, Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and red-marked drawings from construction to develop “Conformed to Construction Records” as required.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • revit
  • navisworks
  • spreadsheets
  • associate degree
  • communication

What You Bring

-Must be able to communicate through emails and utilize electronic meeting requests. -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -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. -Must be able to represent Kiewit manner to owners, contractors, vendors and any other contacts outside the Kiewit organization. -0-2 years of electrical design experience or related field experience preferred but not required. -Regular, reliable attendance -Must have a working knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and PDF software. -Associates, Vocational or Bachelor's degree in Design & Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology or Design or a related degree. -Experience utilizing 3D programs such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, AutoCAD MEP, or Navisworks and have knowledge of the latest computer operating systems.

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

Transportation

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