Kiewit · 8 hours ago
Structural Engineer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (Temporary Works group)
Lenexa, KS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$84K/yr - $91K/yr
0+ years expKiewit is a leading engineering organization that focuses on infrastructure projects. They are seeking a Junior Structural Engineer to be part of the Temporary Works group, responsible for designing temporary structures and providing on-site engineering support.
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Responsibilities
Design of temporary structures includes; formwork/falsework design, support of excavation systems, temporary bridges and crane trestles, heavy crane lift planning, Accelerated Bridge Construction techniques, personnel access and fall protection systems, erection and demolition planning, marine engineering, evaluation of existing structures for construction loads, etc. Perform calculations and structural designs
Ensure accuracy of the design drawings
Produce engineering design cost estimates
Have the knowledge and ability to analyze and design according to current design codes, design criteria, and structural theories
Have an in-depth understanding of the strength, mechanics, and behaviors of typical construction materials. Clearly communicate and transfer structural designs and ideas to contract drawings
Help identify design risks and assist with risk mitigation planning
Other responsibilities could include: Project on-site design engineering support, on-site inspections, training, and mentoring peers, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's, Master's degree or higher in Structural Engineering, Civil or Architectural Engineering (with Structural emphasis) from an ABET accredited college or university
0-2 years of relevant engineering experience
EIT licensure or eligibility within the United States
Strong all-around academic knowledge of structural engineering
Experience with working in a team setting
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization
Developing interpersonal skills and an ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Ability to travel/TDY assignments and/or relocate based on business needs
Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
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
Master's degree or greater in Structural Engineering
GPA above 3.0
Experience with temporary structures and/or construction engineering
Experience with engineering design software will be an advantage; this includes AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MathCAD, Navisworks, RISA-3D etc
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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