Underground Transmission Engineer

3 weeks ago


Lenexa, Kansas, United States Kiewit Full time
Job Overview

Kiewit Power Engineers is seeking a highly skilled Underground Transmission Engineer to join our team in the Power Delivery department. As part of this team, you will support various underground/submarine transmission and distribution projects, ranging from 12kV to 500kV, in both engineering detailed design and Engineer, Procure, Construct (EPC) projects for clients across North America.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.
  • Develop a personal initiative and ability to interact with personnel, contractors, regulatory representatives, and town/city officials in a positive, collaborative, and team-building manner.
  • Learn the preparation of design deliverables for underground transmission lines, including plan and profiles, ampacity calculations, pulling calculations, material selection, duct bank design, riser structure design, horizontal directional drilling design, and construction specifications in compliance with safety, environmental, and client standards and policies.
  • Learn to review and approve drawings and material lists developed by designers.
  • Develop project estimates and schedules, evaluate design options and criteria for technical merit, and conduct field visits to verify routing conditions and parameters.
  • Learn to review drawings for manufacturers and use pertinent information in the production of design drawings.
  • Learn standards such as ANSI, ASTM & ASCE, NAD/NAVD, ACI, AISC, ASCE, AWS, CRSI, and OSHA. And willing to learn basic electrical standards such as: IEC, ICEA, AEIC, and NESC.

Requirements
  • Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • EIT licensure or eligibility within the United States.
  • Experience with engineering design software will be an advantage, but not required: this includes SAP2000, RISA 3D, SAFE, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MathCAD.
  • Experience with working in a team setting.
  • Proactive communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Worked with several aspects of project execution; client interaction; proposal and cost estimate preparations; subcontract management; feasibility studies; conceptual and detailed design; construction support; manufacturing inspection and factory acceptance test witness; project close-out.
  • Experience with Geotechnical engineering and survey-related work is a plus.

About Kiewit

Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market from high-voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil, gas markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.

We are an innovative team that prides itself on continuous improvement and always delivering on our commitments to our clients and ourselves. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit's vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, mining, as well as our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including 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, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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