Senior Electrical Designer, Nuclear Projects

Kiewit; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Itasca, IL seeks an experienced Electrical Designer to join our drafting and design team. The role focuses on safety, quality, and innovative design within a growing nuclear market, supporting field teams and construction partners across North America.

You'll lead design deliverables, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure constructability and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in design and/or drafting, with a strong electrical design background.
• Proficiency with 3D design software: MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, SmartPlant 3D.
• DOE and/or commercial nuclear industry experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to designers and engineers.
• Review and check design work to ensure quality and compliance.
• Develop practical solutions to address drawing discrepancies and constructability concerns.
• Manage multiple assignments while meeting budget and schedule commitments.
• Collaborate across disciplines to improve communication and constructability of design documents.
• Prepare and develop advanced instrumentation and controls deliverables.

Skills

Electrical design

3D design software

Leadership mentoring

Independent prioritization

Communication across teams

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

SmartPlant 3D

Job description

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions in Itasca, IL seeks an experienced Electrical Designer to join our drafting and design team. The role focuses on safety, quality, and innovative design within a growing nuclear market, supporting field teams and construction partners across North America.

You'll lead design deliverables, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure constructability and compliance with industry standards.