Kiewit · 1 week ago
KOE - Sr. Civil Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
20+ years expKiewit is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving oil and gas markets. They are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead teams in providing advanced solutions to complex engineering issues and to collaborate on innovative designs that meet client expectations.
Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation
Responsibilities
Leads team in advanced solutions to complex issues
Proactively identifies gaps in design and provides solutions
Develops major project or proposal with no supervision
Reviews and corrects the work of engineers and designers to develop documents as needed
Resolves conflicting requirements and approaches across disciple lines as needed
Assists others to structure and solve technical issues
Improves existing processes by using different approaches/methods
Generates multiple alternatives before settling on a solution
Develops creative solutions to complex problems
Collaborates with others to determine best solution internally and externally
Serves as Kiewit representative in external organization and committees
Identifies changes in scope of work during a large project and produces documents to stay within budget and schedule
Generates new ways of thinking about and solving problems
Leads quality check of engineering and design of major projects to ensure accuracy
Sets the example for exceptional performance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field minimum required
20+ year minimum relevant experience in refining and petrochemical industry
Travel - Plans individual work to accomplish objectives
Continually improves efficiency and performance
Identifies gaps in team and works to resolve and close proactively
Communicates effectively across all levels of organization
Advised and provides perspectives from a variety of sources internally and externally to solve problems
Serves as technical resource to projects and estimating
Continuously improves efficiency and performance
Works well with others. Involves less experienced engineers in issues to foster training of others
Seeks out industry experts for advancing skill sets
Actively seeks feedback from customers and takes action to improve processes
Proactively looks for solutions to improved quality, cost and safety
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.
10001+ employees
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