Structural Engineer, Power Engineering
Kiewit
Position Overview
As an entry-level Structural Design Engineer, you will perform innovative design engineering by brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing structural calculations, developing plans, and scheduling tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of designs for assigned structure(s) including research, system selection, analysis, and drawing preparation on projects ranging from moderate to large in size and complexity.
- Apply department and industry standards when preparing calculations, project drawings, and project specifications.
- Incorporate 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 to project management and department management.
- Support department managers in achieving performance goals for the department.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- SAP2000
- SAFE
- SpMats
- MathCAD
- Spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and computer operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural engineering program (with a Structural focus) from an ABET accredited four-year program.
- Some master’s coursework preferred.
- 3.0 cumulative GPA preferred.
- 0-2 years’ experience in Structural design engineering in the Power/Industrial industry preferred.
- Regular, reliable attendance.
- 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.
- 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.