Electrical Designer - Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering

Kiewit is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and energy markets. They are seeking an Electrical CAD Designer to contribute to project success by establishing, maintaining, and improving company standards and tools while utilizing them in design documentation creation and layouts.

What you'll do:

• Reports project progression updates and/or issues to Lead Electrical Designers required
• Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database: Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions
• Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes
• Develop schematics and one-line drawings from engineering sketches or mark-ups
• Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data
• Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability
• Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule
• Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs
• Perform calculations to check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements and size pull boxes
• Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements
• Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met
• Creates plan drawings and details for electrical deliverables

What they're looking for:

• Associates, Vocational or Bachelor's degree in Design & Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology or Design or a related degree
• Experience utilizing 3D programs such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, AutoCAD MEP, or Navisworks and have knowledge of the latest computer operating systems
• Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment
• Must be able to communicate through emails and utilize electronic meeting requests
• Must have a working knowledge of spreadsheets, databases and PDF software
• Must be able to represent Kiewit manner to owners, contractors, vendors and any other contacts outside the Kiewit organization
• 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
• 0-2 years of electrical design experience or related field experience preferred but not required

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Top-tier medical plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Dental plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Disability
• Retirement plans with matching
• Generous paid time off