Substation Civil Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering

Requisition ID: 180148 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview As an entry-level Substation Civil Engineer in the Power Delivery department, you will be 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. District Overview 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. Our rapidly growing power delivery business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities that we live. We have invested in industry-leading design technology and platforms while also expanding our construction equipment fleet with the most advanced, and safest equipment on the market. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft with the best tooling and safety programs available. We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to deliver for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewitu2019s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, mining, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewitu2019s legacy of excellence. Location This position can be based out of Lenexa, KS or Omaha, Nebraska. Responsibilities u2022 Design and analyze new and existing substation and transmission structures and foundation systems. u2022 Prepare and review drawing and calculation packages. u2022 Apply and review department and industry standards when preparing calculations, project drawings, and project specifications for procurement and construction. u2022 Incorporate the requirements of the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract, customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), professional service agreements, or other contractual requirements ensuring the projects meet or exceed project goals. u2022 Identify and propose value engineering or best installed cost options for projects and process improvement opportunities. u2022 Coordinate with internal and external partners including cross-discipline, construction, vendors, fabricator(s), and owners to address structural-related issues or concerns including constructability reviews and construction RFIs. u2022 Prepare, monitor, and update project plans, schedules, staffing, and budgets (e.g., new scope or potential change orders) to project management and department management. u2022 Support department managers in achieving performance goals for the department. u2022 Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as foundation and steel structure design. Qualifications u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural engineering program from an ABET accredited four-year program u2022 0-2 yearsu2019 experience in Structural design engineering in the Power/ Industrial industry preferred u2022 Proficient with spreadsheets, databases, word processing, and computer operations. u2022 Knowledgeable in basic engineering software and eager to learn, specifically SAP2000, STAAD, SAFE, RISA3D, PLS POLE, PLS TOWER, LPILE, FAD Tools, and MathCAD. u2022 General knowledge of engineering standards including ASCE 7, 10, 48, 74, 113, ACI 318, 336, AISC 325, 348, 360, and IBC. u2022 Eligibility to take Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification u2022 Legally able to work in the United States for any length of time u2022 Strong written and verbal communication skills, fluent in English. u2022 Passion to become a licensed PE. #LI-OT1 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. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. u200b Company: Kiewit

Created: 2026-04-24