Sr Structural Engineer - Kiewit Infrastructure ...
Kiewit - New York City, NY
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Requisition ID: 177215 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers Department: Design Engineering Market: Marine Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering has an opening for a highly 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. Kiewit is on a mission to have the premier marine construction fleet in North America. This group is dedicated to achieving that mission and supports design-build and build-build projects by providing analysis, design, and oversight for marine-related temporary works including the following: Temporary bridges and trestles, Cofferdams, Bridge falsework, Overwater construction platform, Barges and derricks, Marine Bulkheads, Marine shoring systems, Heavy Lift and RO/RO Operations, and Deep in-water foundations for keystone bridge projects. 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 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, youu2019re ensuring a lifetime of success. Location This position could be based out of a multitude of our US offices: Lone Tree, CO Seattle, WA Houston, TX Manhattan, NY Woodcliff Lake, NJ Cranford, NJ Opportunities for flexible working arrangements and other office locations are available. Responsibilities u2022 Develop drawings and calculations for temporary works and construction methods including: - 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). - Erection procedures or planned sequences related to construction or demolition operations. - Evaluation of existing structures for construction loads and/or demolition planning. - 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). - Support of excavation systems or cofferdams for construction below grade. - 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.u2019s, etc. u00b7 Perform and/or review othersu2019 calculations and design drawings, according to industry codes, standards, additional client design criteria, and structural and stability theories. u00b7 Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure project success. u00b7 Conduct site inspections and provide technical support and oversight during operations. u00b7 Ensure quality and accuracy of the design deliverables. u00b7 Help to identify design risks and assist with risk mitigation planning. u00b7 Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure project success, u00b7 Unique to the Kiewit model: act as a facilitator of collaboration with construction teams during the design phase. Take advantage of access to the construction team to achieve a design that is truly optimal for construction. u00b7 Assist in Project Management (budgets, schedules, quality control, and coordination / communication with operations districts and clients). u00b7 Mentor and lead engineers in their technical development. u00b7 Contribute to technical proposals. u00b7 Support the development of the TW Marine engineering team by building internal tools and processes. Qualifications u00b7 Experience with marine construction equipment, naval architecture, and hydrodynamics - could be in any single or a variety of different industries. u00b7 Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Masteru2019s degree or greater in Naval Architecture or similar field is preferred. u00b7 20+ years of relevant engineering/naval architecture experience. u00b7 5+ years of managing an engineering and design team of at least 5 engineers. u00b7 Professional Engineer licensure or eligibility within the United States and Canada. u00b7 Strong all-around academic knowledge of structural engineering, mechanical engineering and other disciplines. u00b7 Experience with engineering design software will be an advantage; this includes AutoCAD, BlueBeam, MathCAD, SAP2000, Solidworks, RISA-3D, OPTIMOOR, FEMAP etc. u00b7 Experience with working in a team setting. u00b7 Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization. u00b7 Strong inter-personal skills and an ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment. u00b7 Ability to organize and handle multiple project assignments. u00b7 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. Base Compensation: $175,000/yr - $206,000/yr (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location) This posting will be active from: 08/15/2025 - 12/03/2025 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: 2025-10-13