Structural Engineer - Power Engineering

Kiewit; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team in Phoenix. In this role, you will design and analyze structures for power generation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and contribute to innovative solutions that meet client expectations. With a commitment to safety and excellence, this company offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about making a positive impact through engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans

Voluntary wellness programs

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in structural engineering and design.
• Knowledge of engineering standards including ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360.

Responsibilities

• Prepare designs for power generation projects including analysis and drawing preparation.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners to address structural issues.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

SAFE

Mathcad

Job description

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Phoenix, AZ, US Tempe, AZ, US Atlanta, GA, US Lenexa, KS, US Charlotte, NC, US Raleigh, NC, US Houston, TX, US

Requisition ID:176221

Job Level:Mid Level

Home District/Group:Kiewit Power Engineering

Market:Power

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

District Overview

Kiewit Power Engineers brings various project types to life across North America, including gas-fired generation, power delivery, environmental retrofits, renewables and new technology, and water/wastewater. Our staff leads the power markets engineering process and collaborates with Kiewit's construction teams to focus on safe, cost-effective and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.

Location

This position can be based at one of our regional office with the potential for hybrid/flexible working options.

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 Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract, customer Requests for Proposals (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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural engineering program from an ABET-accredited four-year program
• At least three 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
• Candidate with Engineer In Training certificate, or equivalent, and relevant experience will be considered
• Legally able to work in the United States for any length of time
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Other Requirements:

• 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.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

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.