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Kiewit · 1 day ago

Design Engineering Manager, Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$195K/yr - $230K/yr

15+ years exp

Kiewit is a leading construction and engineering firm, and they are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Design Engineering Manager. This role involves managing and leading large, diverse, multidisciplinary project teams during the pursuit and final design of infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable requirements and fostering effective relationships with construction and client teams.

Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage and lead large, diverse, multidisciplinary project teams during the pursuit and final design of projects

Serve as the overall leader to the design team and providing oversight to support groups

Develop staffing plans and challenging but achievable design budgets and schedules, set expectations, and execute according to plan

Identify and communicate project risks / opportunities and prepare and execute mitigation plans

Review and manage upstream and downstream engineering contracts

Prepare subconsultants scope, pricing and other necessary design execution stipulations. Monitor performance of subconsultants work

Represent Kiewit’s design team and develop effective relationships with the construction and client teams

Monitor, control and communicate schedule, quality, financial, and commercial performance

Monitor design progress, ensuring compliance with all applicable requirements

Qualification

Professional Engineer licenseMulti-disciplinary design-buildProject Management experienceTechnical backgroundWork ethicsCommitment to qualitySafety culture commitmentInterpersonal skillsWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailIntegrity

Required

A bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, construction management or architecture

Professional Engineer (PE) license or Architect Registration is required

A minimum of 15 years of experience with at least six (6) of these years in the project manager / design manager position, with emphasis on multi-disciplinary design-build and/or progressive design-build heavy civil, bridge, transportation, rail / transit projects with construction values of at least $200 million

Strong technical background in at least one of the disciplines common to infrastructure projects

Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Commitment to work ethics and integrity, and to treating others with respect

Commitment to delivering quality work, and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time

Commitment to creating a 'Nobody Get Hurts' safe work culture on projects

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-notch health benefits

Wealth-building 401k plan

Unbeatable growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry

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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At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.

Founded in 1884

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.kiewit.com

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