Power Structural Design Engineer

Kiewit Corporation; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Retirement matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Power Engineers is seeking a Structural Design Engineer to join a growing team supporting construction processes through innovative design, calculations, plans, and risk mitigation for safe project execution.

The role covers design of power generation structures, coordination with EPC constraints, and collaboration with internal/external partners across offices. Strong English communication and ABET-accredited civil/structural degree required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural engineering from an ABET-accredited four-year program.
• At least 5-years of experience in structural engineering and design.
• Experience in the power industry or industrial markets is preferred.
• Functional in utilizing spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and computer operations.
• Knowledgeable in engineering software. SAP2000, SAFE, and Mathcad are preferred.
• General knowledge of engineering standards including ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, and IBC.
• Licensed Professional Engineer preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Prepare designs for assigned structure(s) including research, selection of lateral force resisting system, analysis, and drawing preparation for power generation projects.
• Apply department and industry standards when preparing calculations, project drawings, and project specifications.
• Understand and meet or exceed the requirements of the EPC contract, customer RFPs, professional service agreements, or other contractual requirements.
• Research new markets and adapt current process and workflows to successfully execute project deliverables.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners including cross-discipline, construction, vendors, fabricator(s), and owners to address structural-related issues or concerns.
• Prepare, monitor, and update project plans, schedules, and budgets (including staffing needs) to project management and department management.
• Support department managers in achieving performance goals for the department.

Skills

Communication

English proficiency

Education

ABET-accredited Civil/Structural/Architectural engineering degree

Tools

SAP2000

SAFE

Mathcad

Job description

Kiewit Power Engineers is seeking a Structural Design Engineer to join a growing team supporting construction processes through innovative design, calculations, plans, and risk mitigation for safe project execution.

The role covers design of power generation structures, coordination with EPC constraints, and collaboration with internal/external partners across offices. Strong English communication and ABET-accredited civil/structural degree required.