
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
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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
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
