Structural Engineer - Temporary Works - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Kiewit; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Structural Engineer to join their Temporary Works Group. This role involves innovative design engineering and structural calculations to support various construction projects. You will develop plans for temporary structures and provide on-site engineering support, ensuring safety and compliance with standards. The company values proactive design management and offers comprehensive benefits, fostering career growth in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to make a significant impact in the construction industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Plans

Retirement Benefits

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in construction engineering and temporary structures.
• PE licensure or eligibility in the U.S. is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop drawings and calculations for temporary works and construction methods.
• Provide on-site engineering support, inspections, and mentoring.

Skills

Temporary Structures Engineering

Construction Engineering

Communication Skills

Project Management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

BlueBeam

MathCAD

Navisworks

RISA-3D

Job description

Structural Engineer - Temporary Works - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

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Requisition ID: 176247
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Department: Design Engineering
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering has an opening for a dynamic Experienced Structural Engineer in our Temporary Works Group. The ideal candidate will be part of a growing team supporting all aspects of construction through innovative design engineering, structural calculations, plan development, scheduling, and risk mitigation to ensure safety.

Our group specializes in designing and building temporary structures, providing on-site engineering and coordination support, and supporting design-build tasks such as bridge erection & demolition, cofferdam design, crane lifts, erection sequencing, deep foundations, marine engineering, and more.

District Overview

Kiewit’s Design Build Management team drives project success by managing multi-disciplinary design teams, resolving design issues proactively, and minimizing project risks. We focus on safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that meet client expectations, fostering career growth and offering comprehensive benefits.

Location

This position is based out of our Woodcliff Lake, NJ or Manhattan, NY offices.

Responsibilities

1. Develop drawings and calculations for temporary works and construction methods, including heavy lift plans, erection procedures, evaluation of existing structures, and design of temporary supports.
2. Review calculations and design drawings for compliance with codes, standards, and client criteria.
3. Ensure quality and accuracy of deliverables.
4. Identify and mitigate design risks.
5. Assist in project management tasks such as budgeting, scheduling, and client communication.
6. Provide on-site engineering support, inspections, training, and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Experience with temporary structures and construction engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s preferred.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience.
• PE licensure or eligibility in the U.S.
• Proficiency with engineering software like AutoCAD, BlueBeam, MathCAD, Navisworks, RISA-3D.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel and work at various sites.

Other requirements include reliable attendance, effective communication, safety awareness, and flexibility to work overtime or at different locations.

Base salary ranges from $120,000 to $145,609, with comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement, and paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran status.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industry: Construction and Civil Engineering