Kiewit · 1 day ago
Senior Electrical Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering
Kiewit is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. The Senior Electrical Designer will support EPC project design work for power generation projects, focusing on developing detailed raceway designs and collaborating with construction teams to ensure innovative and safe designs.
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Responsibilities
Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data
Perform calculations to size and check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements
Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability
Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule
Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs
Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements
Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes
Reports project progression updates and/or issues to project lead team
Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database: Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions
Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met
Analyze, inspect, and construct designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures
Checks design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking
Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made
Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development
Acts as a field resource to assist construction in field resolution on issues
Qualification
Required
At least 8 years' experience in electrical design
Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment
Ability to work in a growing, adaptive and multi-discipline team environment
Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversight
Strong written and verbal communication skills
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
Preferred
Power generation experience
Experience with underground designs from concept to completion
Experience in cable tray, grounding and lighting from concept to completion
Experience in SmartPlant 3D
Experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD
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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