Lead Electrical Designer – Power EPC Projects (3D)

Kiewit; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 73,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Lead Electrical Designer to support EPC design in power generation projects. You will lead a design team, develop electrical raceway systems, and interface with engineering and construction throughout the project life cycle.

You will manage budgets, schedules and resources to deliver safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that meet client expectations. Raleigh-based role with multiple office locations across the US, offering a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electrical design.
• Power generation experience preferred.
• Experience in SmartPlant 3D.
• Experience in AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Experience designing cable tray from concept to completion.
• Experience in grounding systems.
• Experience utilizing the NEC.
• Ability to conceptualize in a 3D environment.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Design cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion
• Perform calculations to size and check NEC-conformant fill in conduits and cable trays
• Route electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule
• Layout electrical equipment in electrical buildings
• Develop 3D models from drawings and sketches
• Check 3D models for interferences and constructability
• Perform pull box sizing calculations per NEC
• Design and draft intermediate electrical drawings
• Work with minimal supervision to apply standards
• Align personal objectives with the organization
• Complete tasks efficiently to maximize productivity
• Follow company standards to deliver quality work
• Participate in project meetings

Skills

Electrical design

3D modeling

SmartPlant 3D

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Cable tray design

Grounding systems

NEC knowledge

Team leadership

English fluency

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

SmartPlant 3D

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a Lead Electrical Designer to support EPC design in power generation projects. You will lead a design team, develop electrical raceway systems, and interface with engineering and construction throughout the project life cycle.

You will manage budgets, schedules and resources to deliver safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that meet client expectations. Raleigh-based role with multiple office locations across the US, offering a comprehensive benefits package.