Electrical Engineer - Contract and Direct Job Details | Kiewit

Electrical Engineer - Contract and Direct Job Details | Kiewit jobs in United States

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25+ applicants

Original Job Post

Kiewit

$115K/yr - $160K/yr

61

FAIR MATCH

Experience Level

72

Skill

27

Industry Exp.

67

Responsibilities

Prepare and lead electrical engineering designs, including layout, design schematics, calculations and conceptual designs; utilizing standard methods and project principles for EPC and Design Build projects for large industrial facilities that may include Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Data Centers, Campus Energy, Industrial Energy

Evaluate, select, and apply engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to design medium to large industrial projects

Formulate technical specifications and prepare interface points with construction partners. Schedule, review, and coordinate design efforts with other project personnel, performing bid evaluations of equipment and construction proposals and developing recommendations for contract award

Review electrical requirements for new facilities and project plans

Perform ETAP analysis and simulation, system modeling, protection coordination, reliability studies, load flow studies and grounding integrity

Utilize SmartPlant for balance of plant electrical systems design

Mentor and guide junior engineers, maintaining a comprehensive understanding of departmental design standards, applicable engineering codes, and Kiewit guidelines, providing suggestions and recommendations as needed

Work independently on small projects, or as a part of a large multi-discipline team on larger projects, including working with both in-house inter-discipline engineers and construction partners to provide our Clients the industry’s best of both engineering and physical design

Support RFP, Pre-Feed, FEED, D/B and EPC projects for electrical designs across multiple markets

Preferred

Experience in field construction or startup

previous experience directing junior engineers

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents

Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans with matching

20 days paid time off

Growth opportunities

Contract positions are full time for 3 to 6 months and allow for remote work from home

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Omaha, Nebraska, USA

http://www.kiewit.com

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Qualifications

Experience with detailed design, leading others, a PE and US Citizenship is required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university

Professional Engineering License is required

At least 10+ years' experience performing Electrical engineering design for Industrial facilities (which could include Chemical plants, Mining/Mineral Processing, Power, Water/Wastewater, Processing plants, Advanced manufacturing plants, data centers, EV Battery)

Must have advanced experience with ETAP simulation/analysis is required (or similar software)

Experience with SmartPlant, or similar software for design

Must have experience with FEED, D/B, EPC designs, familiar with 30/60/90% completion design progression is required

Experience leading electrical projects is required, as well as experience leading and mentoring more junior engineers

Experience in field construction or startup

Previous experience directing junior engineers

At least 10+ years’ experience performing Electrical engineering design for Industrial facilities (which could include Chemical plants, Mining/Mineral Processing, Power, Water/Wastewater, Processing plants, Advanced manufacturing plants, data centers, EV Battery).

Required skills

Represents the skills you have, click on the tags, Industrial Facility Design, Professional Engineer (PE) License, SmartPlant, FEED, Design-Build (D/B), Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC), 30/60/90% Design Progression

Preferred skills

Experience in field construction or startup, previous experience directing junior engineers

Experience

10+ years