Mid-Level Structural Designer - Power Engineering

Kiewit Corporation; Lenexa (KS); Presencial; USD 73 000 - 76 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement with matching

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Kiewit Power Engineering is hiring a Mid-Level Structural Designer to grow standards and tools while contributing to project success. You will work with Structural Design Engineers, using Tekla and BIM to produce models, plans, and details.

The role involves mentoring teammates and collaborating across disciplines to ensure safe, efficient design outcomes. Based in Lenexa, KS or other offices, this position offers broad exposure to power projects and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualificações

• Minimum of a 2-year technical school degree related to Computer Aided Design and at least 4 years of structural design experience.
• Experience with BIM preferred.
• Ability to interpret multi-discipline engineering and vendor documents.
• Demonstrates leadership and confidence to monitor peers, especially those with less experience.
• Basic knowledge of current operating systems; solid communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate with design group members to review and exchange project information.
• Check design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements.
• Report task progress to Lead Designer.
• Develop BIM models for foundations and steel structures with engineers and multiple disciplines.
• Leverage BIM to create plans, drawings, and details.
• Help develop department standards and tools.
• Mentor other team members in design and modeling techniques.
• Resolve design issues with input from responsible engineer.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Teamwork

Formação académica

2-year CAD/Design techdeg

Ferramentas

Tekla

BIM software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Mid-Level Structural Designer - Power Engineering

Location: Lenexa, KS, US Richmond, VA, US New York, NY, US Detroit, MI, US Houston, TX, US Tempe, AZ, US Woodcliff Lake, NJ, US Chattanooga, TN, US Phoenix, AZ, US Raleigh, NC, US Lone Tree, CO, US

Requisition ID:183043

Job Level:Mid Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Power Engineering

Department:Drafting & Design

Market:Power

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit Power Engineering is seeking a Structural Designer to join their team. The ideal candidate is looking to grow with the team by helping to establish, maintain, and improve standards and tools while contributing to project success. Potential candidates should have a good understanding of design modeling, design document creation, and data exchange using BIM software. Potential candidates will also be a learning resource for less experienced designers and engineers and be comfortable working closely with Structural Design Engineers. The ideal candidate would have experience using Tekla (Tekla experience preferred but training is available in-house).

District Overview

Kiewit Power Engineers delivers expertise across various power generation markets, including fossil fuels, renewables, energy storage, carbon management, geothermal, and hydrogen. Our staff partners with construction teams to deliver safe, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that meet client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.

Location

This position can be based in any of the following office locations: Lenexa, KS; Houston, TX; Raleigh, NC; Lone Tree, CO; Woodcliff Lake, NJ; New York, NY; or Phoenix/Tempe, AZ.
For roles in Chattanooga, TN; Detroit, MI; or Richmond, VA, the position will start remotely and transition to a hybrid/in office arrangement once the new office is established.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with other design group team members to review and exchange project information necessary for design and development.
• Checks design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.
• Reports task progress to Lead Designer.
• Gathers required information and collaborate with engineers and multiple disciplines to develop BIM models for foundations and steel structures.
• Leverages Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create plans, drawings, and details.
• Assist in the development of department standards and tools.
• Mentors other team members in design and modeling techniques.
• Resolve design issues effectively with input from responsible engineer.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 2-year technical school degree related to Computer Aided Design and have a minimum of 4 years of structural design experience.
• Experience or course modules taken on BIM (Building Information Modeling) preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to interpret multi-discipline engineering and vendor documents.
• Displays leadership and confidence to monitor peers, especially those with less experience in drafting and design.
• Must have a basic knowledge of the latest computer operating systems.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and constructively with other team members and disciplines both verbally and in written form.
• Knowledge of basic spreadsheet, database, word processing programs.
• Must be able to represent Kiewit Engineering & Design Co. in a professional manner to owners, contractors, vendors and any other contacts outside the Kiewit Engineering & Design Co. organization.

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Other Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation:$73,000/yr-$76,000/yr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

This posting will be active from:11/05/2026 -01/01/2027

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.