Kiewit · 3 days ago
Mid-Level I&C Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering
Kiewit is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. They are seeking an experienced-level Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to provide technical expertise and leadership for project designs, working independently or as part of a multi-discipline team on various projects.
Responsibilities
Act as a lead or support engineer on a multitude of pursuits and projects providing front line technical issue solutions associated with design, construction, equipment and/or operations of SCADA system replacement/upgrades and other I&C projects for power projects
Evaluate, select, and apply engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria for projects of all sizes and levels of complexity
Incorporate the requirements of contract and customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), professional service agreements, or other contractual requirements ensuring the projects meet or exceed project goals
Contribute to the development of client proposals and project cost estimates. Lead cost, feasibility and planning studies, analyzing customer needs and data including researching, investigate and coordinate with other engineers, and providing recommendations to the customer
Develop and apply a comprehensive understanding of departmental design and industry standard methods, applicable engineering codes, and Kiewit guidelines to oversee and/or perform the preparation of design calculations, project drawings, and project design specifications
Formulate and prepare technical specifications, perform bid evaluations of equipment and construction proposals, develop recommendations for equipment selection and contract award and prepare interface points with construction partners and equipment suppliers
Schedule, review, and coordinate design efforts with other project personnel
Oversight and/or direct performance of supplier shop drawing review, comment (and subsequent resolution), and approval and perform technical contract administration
Mentor and direct the work of entry and mid-level employees for skills development. Review their progress and results. Provide direction and coaching, as needed
Coordinate with internal and external partners including cross-discipline, construction, vendors, fabricator(s), and owners to address electrical/I&C-related design concepts, issues, or concerns
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university
At least 5 years' experience in instrumentation and controls engineering and design performing engineering related duties with a minimum of three years in the power generation market
Familiarity with control system programming concepts
Experience with SCADA systems and PLC. DCS system experience considered desirable
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communications skills
Attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done
Displays leadership and confidence to mentor peers
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred
Benefits
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
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