Kiewit

Overview

Kiewit Power Engineering is seeking a Structural Designer to join their team, focusing on establishing and improving standards and tools while contributing to project success. The ideal candidate should have a technical school degree in Computer Aided Design with a focus on BIM and at least 5 years of structural design experience, preferably using Tekla.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with design team members to review and exchange project information.
• Check design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements.
• Report task progress to Lead Designer.
• Gather information and collaborate with engineers to develop BIM models for foundations and steel structures.
• Leverage BIM to create plans, drawings, and details.
• Assist in the development of department standards and tools.
• Mentor team members in design and modeling techniques.
• Resolve design issues with input from responsible engineer.

Requirements

• Completion of a vocational training program in Computer Aided Design.
• 10+ years of structural design experience using Tekla.
• Ability to interpret multi-discipline engineering and vendor documents.
• Leadership skills to monitor peers, especially less experienced designers.
• Basic knowledge of the latest computer operating systems.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of basic spreadsheet, database, and word processing programs.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• This position can be based in Lenexa, KS; Houston, TX; Raleigh, NC; or Phoenix/Tempe, AZ.
• For roles in Chattanooga, TN; Detroit, MI; or Richmond, VA, the position will start remotely and transition to a hybrid/in-office arrangement once the new office is established.