Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Entry-level engineer designing substation, transmission and distribution electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety compliance
  • engineering software
  • specification development
  • stakeholder coordination
  • design documentation

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 ground grid design, equipment sizing, relay coordination, and electrical studies. -Specification development for the procurement, installation and testing of substation equipment. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Communicate and coordinate project activities with project lead, customer representatives, and other stakeholders. -Assist project team in creating all design documents and drawings, including one and three-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, communications diagrams, wiring diagrams, substation layout plan, section and detail drawings and application of mark-ups for project built drawings.

Requirements

  • electrical engineering
  • entry level
  • fe eligible
  • engineering standards
  • communication skills
  • us authorization

What You Bring

-Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university -0-2 years of experience performing engineering related duties -Legally able to work in the United States for any length of time -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Eligibility to take Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or Engineer-In-Training (EIT) license -Regular, reliable attendance -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -3.0 cumulative GPA preferred -Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI -Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in the English language

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