Mid-Level Civil Designer – Power Projects

Kiewit (Canada); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 73,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is seeking a Mid Level Design/Drafting professional for its Drafting & Design department. The role supports 2D/3D modeling, CAD workflow, and design reviews across the Power district, with a focus on constructability and safety from initial design through project delivery.

Based in the United States, the position offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Diploma in drafting technology and 3-5+ years of civil design experience or a combination of education and experience.
• Proficient in utilizing a Computer-Aided Drafting program such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D; other tools may include MicroStation, GeoPak, InRoads, Navis Works, Google Earth.
• Basic knowledge of the latest computer operating systems, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Ability to effectively communicate through emails and utilize electronic meeting requests.
• Experience with solar PV layouts preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with modeling, both 2D and 3D, ensuring correct reference files are attached and model reference directory is up to date; develop models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills.
• Coordinate with project team using the Project Database; report project progression updates and issues to Lead Designer as required.
• Assist in the review of designs for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.
• Help create guidelines, checklists or other applicable knowledge base documents as assigned.
• Collaborate with team members in design and drafting techniques to challenge abilities; provide constructive feedback to aid in employee development.
• Collaborate with various discipline and subsidiary groups to provide expertise and support business needs.
• Assist in completion of as-builts by utilizing RFIs, ECNs and red-marked drawings from construction to develop "Conformed to Construction Records" as required.
• Participate in project and layout meetings; coordinate and assist in activities of project team members.

Skills

Civil design experience

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in drafting technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

GeoPak

InRoads

Navis Works

Google Earth

Job description

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is seeking a Mid Level Design/Drafting professional for its Drafting & Design department. The role supports 2D/3D modeling, CAD workflow, and design reviews across the Power district, with a focus on constructability and safety from initial design through project delivery.

Based in the United States, the position offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.