Senior Electrical Engineer- Kiewit Power Engineering
Kiewit - Phoenix, AZ
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Requisition ID: 177653 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit has immediate openings for Senior Electrical Engineesr with a power generation background. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of electrical engineers to design and implement power generation systems for various cross-border projects in the energy and power generation industries. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining effective solutions for designing electrical systems, analyzing electrical data and develop electrical drawing deliverables. This role requires a dynamic individual who brings energy, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit to lead and support our engineering teams. District Overview Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 3,000 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Backed by 140 years of construction experience, our construction-driven engineering focuses on constructability and safety in the earliest phases of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery. Our rapidly growing Power district, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process, process safety, electrical, instrument and control disciplines, is a multi-faceted division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed engineering and design, construction management and plant services. Our engineering teams bring power projects to life across North America in the following areas: + Gas-fired generation + Power delivery + Environmental retrofits + Renewables and new technology + Water/wastewater + Carbon-Free - Nuclear We are a high performing team of engineers and designers that develop projects through the project life-cycle engaging exciting projects throughout North America. Our staff leads the power markets engineering process and collaborates with Kiewitu2019s construction teams to approach construction-driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewitu2019s legacy of excellence. Location This position is based at our Phoenix, AZ location. Explore our other locations to support our growing team Responsibilities u2022 Performs complex calculations and applies standards correctly without supervision. Takes lead when works with peers. u2022 Reviews the work of engineers and designers developing engineering and design documents as needed for the project. u2022 Possesses critical analytical skills and is adept at utilizing good decision making tool; high level of data analysis skills. u2022 Regularly performs reviews of vendor documents to ensure specifications and data sheet requirements are met. u2022 Leads mid to large-size project or proposals. u2022 Develops and leads others in ways of improving the design and lowering cost. u2022 Considers multiple solutions and makes good decisions based on good data analysis. u2022 Manages several different assignments simultaneously. u2022 Applies techniques/technologies to improve processes and business results. u2022 Utilizes industry and company standards to design and engineer effectively. u2022 Serves as resource to less experienced engineers. u2022 Reviews application of standards for correct interpretations (including NEC). u2022 Leads projects in how to interpret and apply codes and standards. u2022 Leads team to identify changes in the scope of work during mid to large-sized projects. u2022 Produces design changes as needed to stay within budget and schedule. u2022 Recognizes the importance of customer needs. u2022 Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize person productivity. u2022 Leads quality checks of the design and engineering of a mid to major-sized project to ensure accuracy. u2022 Establishes credibility in terms of technical competency and team leading ability. u2022 Prioritizes time to meet team commitments and individual work requirements. u2022 Prepare engineering deliverables consisting of one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment data sheets, hazardous area classification drawings, electrical power studies (ETAP), etc. Qualifications + Bacheloru2019s degree in Electrical Engineering minimum required. + At least 15 yearsu2019 relevant experience in electrical engineering. + PE highly preferred. + Knowledge of industry codes, guidelines and regulatory standards to include NEC, NFPA and API. + Experience with ETAP Electrical Power System Analysis software. + Knowledgeable in power system studies including load flow, short circuit, arc flash, and relay coordination preferred. + Self directs work with limited supervision. + Provides guidance, leadership and training to less experienced engineers. + Leads small to large team to complete task/design on project. + Work with project team as representative and coordinates work within discipline department. + Adjusts to varying demands of work and performs well. + Develops and presents work in well-constructed written and verbal presentations. Clearly conveys messages and ideas, gains understanding. + Communicates effectively with supervisor and members of immediate department. + Works collaboratively across departments and involves others in solving problems. Initiates meetings within own team, other disciplines or internal customers for clarity on work. + Supports project teams and departments in a positive and productive manner. Works well with other to accomplish common goals and objectives. + Serves as technical resource and point of contact for external or internal customers. # LI-SM1 Other Requirements: + 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. We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package thatu2019s 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. u200b Company: Kiewit
Created: 2025-09-12