Kiewit · 10 hours ago
Roadway Lighting, Electrical Engineers
Westlake, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
7+ years expKiewit is a leading construction and engineering firm seeking a mid-level Roadway Lighting & Electrical Engineer to join their Traffic Design team. The role involves designing and developing electrical systems for transportation infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and leading a team of engineers. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on impactful projects across North America.
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Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical systems including highway/street lighting, power distribution, and traffic signal systems for transportation infrastructure projects
Prepare electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and construction documents using MicroStation and AutoCAD
Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, conduit fill calculations, and cost estimates
Conduct lighting contour analysis and ensure compliance with AASHTO and NEC standards
Review contractor submittals and manufacturer specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements
Coordinate with utility providers and internal teams during all phases of design and construction
Contribute to multidisciplinary project teams and support project delivery from concept through construction
Lead a team of engineers/designers, as a project discipline lead, to perform the above lighting-electrical tasks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
U.S. Professional Engineer license required (PE)
Minimum 7 yrs experience in electrical design, preferably in transportation or civil infrastructure
Proficiency in MicroStation, AutoCAD, AGI32, and other relevant design software
Strong understanding of NEC, AASHTO lighting standards, and traffic signal design principles
Excellent communication and coordination skills
Preferred
Experience working with state DOTs or public infrastructure agencies
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience with fiber optic communication systems and traffic management technologies is a plus
Benefits
Top-notch health benefits
Wealth-building 401k plan
Unbeatable growth opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
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
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
10001+ employees
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