Electrical Field Engineer — Power Delivery (On-Site)

Kiewit; Lenexa (KS); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Kiewit Power Delivery in Lenexa, KS is seeking an Electrical Field Engineer to oversee on-site electrical engineering activities, ensure safe and compliant execution, and guide field teams through installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance. The role requires strong technical direction, collaboration with design and project management, and travel as needed.

The Electrical Lead Field Engineer serves as the liaison among site operations, design teams, and project management to meet

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Typically 5–10+ years of electrical field engineering experience.
• Proven experience leading field engineering teams on large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical power systems and protection schemes.
• Ability to read one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, P&IDs.
• Experience with testing equipment: multimeters, insulation resistance testers, relay test sets.
• Familiarity with NEC, IEEE, NFPA 70E, OSHA.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Willingness to travel and work on active construction sites.

Responsabilidades

• Provide on-site technical expertise for electrical systems, including power distribution, grounding, lighting, control systems, and associated equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications to support installation and commissioning activities.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide resolutions in real time to minimize schedule disruptions.
• Lead field engineering team members, offering guidance, mentoring, and technical support.
• Coordinate electrical installation activities with construction, mechanical, civil, and instrumentation teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Review design documents for constructability and identify potential conflicts or improvements.
• Support procurement efforts by reviewing vendor documentation, equipment data sheets, and technical submittals.
• Help maintain project schedules by planning work, monitoring progress, and mitigating potential delays.
• Perform site inspections to verify compliance with engineering standards, project specifications, and electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEEE, NFPA).
• Oversee testing and commissioning of electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, motors, protection systems, and control panels.
• Prepare and review test procedures, work packages, method statements, and turnover documentation.
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote and enforce company and site safety policies.
• Conduct safety reviews for electrical tasks such as lockout/tagout (LOTO), energized work permits, and arc‑flash protection boundaries.
• Identify potential safety hazards and implement corrective measures.
• Maintain accurate field records, including redlines, daily reports, test results, and equipment status logs.
• Provide regular project updates to site leadership and project management.
• Support preparation of turnover packages and final documentation for commissioning and client acceptance.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Mentoring

Project coordination

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

Multimeters

Insulation resistance testers

Relay test sets

Grounding testers

Descripción del empleo

Kiewit Power Delivery in Lenexa, KS is seeking an Electrical Field Engineer to oversee on-site electrical engineering activities, ensure safe and compliant execution, and guide field teams through installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance. The role requires strong technical direction, collaboration with design and project management, and travel as needed.

The Electrical Lead Field Engineer serves as the liaison among site operations, design teams, and project management to meet