Structural Engineer - Temporary Structures - Kiewit ...
Kiewit - New York City, NY
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Requisition ID: 175376 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers Department: Design Engineering Market: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering has an opening for a dynamic Experienced Structural Engineer in our Temporary Works Group. The ideal candidate will be a part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing structural calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, as well as mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe. Our Group consists of innovative design engineers whose expertise in designing and building temporary structures adds value to the success of our clientsu2019 projects. Additionally, we provide on-site engineering and coordination support through leading and collaborating with Kiewitu2019s construction teams. We support design-build tasks that include: Bridge erection & demolition, Cofferdam design, Critical crane lifts, Erection sequencing & staged construction analysis, Hoisting and jacking, Deep foundations and dewatering, Excavation support, Marine engineering, Pile drive analysis, Ductwork analysis, Falsework design, Temporary bridge & trestle, estimate support, Working surface design, On-site engineering support. District Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design Build Management team are driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects to manage their multi-disciplined design teams to improve schedule, control costs, and minimize risk. Our construction-driven engineers analyze root causes and resolve design issues before they impact schedule and budget. Particularly on large design-build projects, clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and design best practices for all projects that we support. Our participation leads to safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewitu2019s legacy of excellence. On our team, youu2019ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401 (k) plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, youu2019re ensuring a lifetime of success. Location This position is could be based out of a multidue of our offices: Seattle, WA Vancouver, WA Manhattan, NY Woodcliff Lake, NJ Cranford, NJ Lone Tree, CO Responsibilities u2022 Develop drawings and calculations for temporary works and construction methods, including: u2022 Heavy lift plans (site logistics, equipment selection, geometry/feasibility studies, design of custom rigging and lifting devices, hoisting and jacking systems, custom tools, and crane pad / working surface designs) u2022 Erection procedures or planned sequences related to construction or demolition operations u2022 Evaluation of existing structures for construction loads and/or demolition planning u2022 Structural analysis to ensure stability during the temporary condition of new bridges, viaducts, buildings, tunnels, and other structures (for example: construction staging, design of temporary falsework systems, and rebar cage hoisting and support) u2022 Support of excavation systems or cofferdams for construction below grade u2022 Temporary bridges, trestles, work platforms, fall protection systems, formwork, and other features relating to our construction operations u2022 Perform and/or review othersu2019 calculations and design drawings, according to industry codes, standards, additional client design criteria, and structural theories u2022 Ensure quality and accuracy of the design deliverables u2022 Help to identify design risks and assist with risk mitigation planning u2022 Assist in Project Management (budgets, schedules, quality control, and coordination/communication with clients) u2022 Other responsibilities include: Project on-site design engineering support, on-site inspections, training and mentoring E.I.T.s, etc. Qualifications u2022 Experience with temporary structures and/or construction engineering u2022 Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Masteru2019s degree or greater in Structural Engineering is preferred u2022 5 - 10 years of relevant engineering experience u2022 Professional Engineer licensure or eligibility within the United States u2022 Strong all-around academic knowledge of structural engineering u2022 Experience with engineering design software will be an advantage; this includes AutoCAD, BlueBeam, MathCAD, Navisworks, RISA-3D etc. u2022 Experience with working in a team setting u2022 Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization u2022 Strong inter-personal skills and an ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment u2022 Ability to organize and handle multiple project assignments u2022 Ability to travel/TDY assignments and/or relocate based on business needs u2022 Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments #LI-TSCOTT Other Requirements: u2022 Regular, reliable attendance u2022 Work productively and meet deadlines timely u2022 Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment u2022 Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. u2022 Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. u2022 May work at various different locations and conditions may vary Base Compensation: $110,000 - $140,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location) 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. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: Kiewit
Created: 2025-10-09