Kiewit · 22 hours ago
Distribution Project Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$138K/yr - $145K/yrKiewit is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider, and they are seeking a Distribution Project Engineer to support the execution of high-impact transmission and substation projects. This role involves managing materials, production, costs, and documentation while contributing to transformative work in the power delivery sector.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with a diverse team to estimate, schedule, and build mechanical, electrical, and heavy industrial construction projects
Support both administrative and field operations, including reviewing proposals, specifications, and drawings; performing material takeoffs; and preparing cost estimates
Attend pre-bid meetings and assist with subcontractor supervision and vendor coordination
Prepare work plans, manage quality control, track costs and materials, schedule equipment, and administer safety programs
Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to project success from planning through execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
Knowledge of construction safety and current federal/OSHA requirements
Ability to read and interpret project specifications and engineering drawings
Familiarity with project scheduling and cost control
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SurvTrak, Hard Dollar, Revit, SAP, Prolog, and/or Primavera P6 is a plus
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
High motivation and a strong work ethic; willingness to do what it takes to get the job done right
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to access all areas of a construction site in varying climates and environments
Active driver's license required
Willingness to travel and/or relocate as needed
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
Experience with SurvTrak, Hard Dollar, Revit, SAP, Prolog, and/or Primavera P6
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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