Structural Engineer- (mid/senior)

Position Overview

We are adding Mid and Senior Structrual Engineers to our growing Kiewit Industrial team to support a variety of projects across North America. We have a strong backlog and our business continues to grow in the Data Center, and Water/Wastewater markets. We are looking for strong structural design professionals, well versed in concrete and structural design, with experience designing building structures, equipment foundations, access platforms, piping, pipe-racks, building platforms, tanks and other related structures and systems for Industrial, water or manufacturing facilities. Experience with modular steel structures is highly desired. If you are interested in growing your career, leading projects and other engineers, we would love to talk with you. We offer a lifelong career here – we don't just hire for a job. We have a stable backlog of work, project variety, multiple markets to support, competitive salaries, great benefits and a culture of innovation and being best in class at everything we do.

Location: These positions can either be based out of our Lenexa Kansas, Lone Tree, Colorado, Westlake or Houston Texas or Minneapolis Minnesota office. Opportunities for flexible work are available and we offer relocation assistance.

Salary: $90,000/yr - $150,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare designs for structures including research, system selection, analysis, and drawing preparation on projects ranging from moderate to large in size and complexity. May be assigned as the Lead on one or more projects.
• Apply department and industry standards to oversee the preparation of calculations, project drawings, and project specifications.
• Mentor and direct the work of entry and mid-level employees for skills development. Review progress and provide direction and coaching as needed.
• Leverage Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create plans, drawings, and details.
• Incorporate the requirements of the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract, customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), professional service agreements, or other contractual requirements to ensure projects meet or exceed goals.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners including cross-discipline teams, construction personnel, vendors, fabricators, and owners to address structural-related issues or concerns.
• Recommend changes for standards or process improvements as needed.
• Prepare, monitor, and update project plans, schedules, and budgets (including staffing needs) for project and department management. Support estimating, scheduling, and project controls with required project information.
• Support department managers in setting and achieving performance goals.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering in a civil or architectural engineering program from an ABET accredited four-year college or university program. Some masters' coursework preferred.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or in the process of completing your PE within the next 6 to 12 months.
• At least 8 years of experience in structural engineering and design for both concrete and steel, including at least three years working in industrial, manufacturing, water/wastewater or building markets. Experience leading projects and mentoring other engineers is required; modular structural design experience is highly desired.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and constructively with team members and across disciplines, both verbally and in written form.
• Proficient in utilizing spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and general computer operations.
• Knowledgeable and experienced with engineering software such as CSi SAP2000, SAFE, and RISA Suite.
• Experience with BIM software including Revit (preferred), AutoCAD, and Navisworks; 3D modeling experience is required.
• Must be able to represent Kiewit Industrial Engineering professionally to owners, contractors, vendors, and other external contacts.
• Regular, reliable attendance and the ability to work productively while meeting deadlines.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and team members.
• Must perform work safely and effectively by following oral and written instructions, including adherence to warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Ability to organize and complete work within given deadlines during normal operating hours, with occasional overtime and weekend work as required.

Benefits & Perks

• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.