Kiewit · 5 days ago
Structural Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering
Lenexa, KS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelKiewit is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. As a Structural Designer, you will apply engineering drafting principles to develop drawings and models, coordinating with team members to ensure design accuracy and project progression.
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Responsibilities
Reports project progression updates and/or issues to Lead Designer as required. Informs Manager and/or Lead Designer of project decisions that differ from Kiewit Engineering & Design Co. standards
Learns applicable engineering national and local codes
Participates in meetings as required: i.e., Weekly Project Meetings
Assists in job related activities with project team members
Checks design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking
Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills
Develops the capability of checking and navigating in the 3D models for interferences and constructability
Creates plan drawings and details
Creates Plot Plans and General Arrangement drawings
Files the master sets/originals, superseded drawings and originals as required in a timely manner
Completes as-builts by utilizing RFIs, ECNs and red-marked drawings from construction to develop 'Conformed to Construction Records' as required
Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development
Creates guidelines, checklists or other applicable knowledge based documents as assigned
Provides lessons learned throughout the project by utilizing the Lessons Learned Database
Gathers information needed to develop drawings
Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand the comments made
Qualification
Required
Must be able to communicate effectively and constructively with other team members and disciplines both verbally and in written form
Must be able to complete assignments in a timely manner
Demonstrated ability to interpret multi-discipline engineering and vendor documents
Must be able to represent Kiewit Engineering and Design in a professional manner to owners, contractors, vendors and any other contacts outside the Kiewit Engineering and Design organization
Must be capable of utilizing a computer-aided drafting program (Revit, AutoCAD, GeoPak, NavisWorks etc.), and have a basic knowledge of the latest computer operating systems
Must be able to communicate through emails and utilize electronic meeting requests
Must have a working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Associate or Bachelor degree in Computer Aided Design & Drafting Technology or related field
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, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
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
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
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
Founded in 1884
10001+ employees
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