Power Structural Design Engineer – Build Safe Plants

Kiewit

Phoenix (AZ)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Kiewit Power Engineering is seeking a Structural Design Engineer to support construction through innovative design, calculations, and drawing development for power generation projects. We are targeting mid- to senior-level engineers with strong technical leadership potential to advance complex projects while ensuring safety and compliance with EPC contracts and client requirements.

This role can be based in multiple US offices, with possible remote start in some locations and transition to

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.

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.