Kiewit
Structural Engineer - Tempoary Structures - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Kiewit, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197
Structural Engineer - Temporary Structures - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Requisition ID:
177447
Job Level:
Mid Level
Home District/Group:
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Department:
Design Engineering
Market:
Transportation
Employment Type:
Full Time
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 clients’ projects. Additionally, we provide on-site engineering and coordination support through leading and collaborating with Kiewit’s 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.
Location This position could be based out of our Omaha, NE or Westlake, TX offices.
Responsibilities
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 (e.g., 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
Perform and/or review others’ calculations and design drawings, according to industry codes, standards, additional client design criteria, and structural theories
Ensure quality and accuracy of the design deliverables
Help to identify design risks and assist with risk mitigation planning
Assist in Project Management (budgets, schedules, quality control, and coordination/communication with clients)
On-site design engineering support, on-site inspections, training and mentoring E.I.T.s, etc.
Qualifications
Experience with temporary structures and/or construction engineering
Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree or greater in Structural Engineering is preferred
5 - 10 years of relevant engineering experience
Professional Engineer licensure or eligibility within the United States
Strong all-around academic knowledge of structural engineering
Experience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, BlueBeam, MathCAD, Navisworks, RISA-3D, etc.)
Experience with working in a team setting
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Ability to organize and handle multiple project assignments
Ability to travel/TDY assignments and/or relocate based on business needs
Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
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 full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s 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.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Temporary
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Construction and Civil Engineering
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177447
Job Level:
Mid Level
Home District/Group:
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Department:
Design Engineering
Market:
Transportation
Employment Type:
Full Time
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 clients’ projects. Additionally, we provide on-site engineering and coordination support through leading and collaborating with Kiewit’s 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.
Location This position could be based out of our Omaha, NE or Westlake, TX offices.
Responsibilities
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 (e.g., 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
Perform and/or review others’ calculations and design drawings, according to industry codes, standards, additional client design criteria, and structural theories
Ensure quality and accuracy of the design deliverables
Help to identify design risks and assist with risk mitigation planning
Assist in Project Management (budgets, schedules, quality control, and coordination/communication with clients)
On-site design engineering support, on-site inspections, training and mentoring E.I.T.s, etc.
Qualifications
Experience with temporary structures and/or construction engineering
Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree or greater in Structural Engineering is preferred
5 - 10 years of relevant engineering experience
Professional Engineer licensure or eligibility within the United States
Strong all-around academic knowledge of structural engineering
Experience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, BlueBeam, MathCAD, Navisworks, RISA-3D, etc.)
Experience with working in a team setting
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Ability to organize and handle multiple project assignments
Ability to travel/TDY assignments and/or relocate based on business needs
Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments
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 full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s 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.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Temporary
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Construction and Civil Engineering
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