Roadway Lighting, Electrical Engineers

Kiewit • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented mid-level Roadway Lighting & Electrical Engineer to join our Traffic Design team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in electrical engineering with hands-on experience in roadway illumination and sign illumination. Experience in traffic signal systems and ITS design is a big plus. This role will play a key part in delivering innovative and reliable electrical solutions for transportation and civil infrastructure projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• U.S. Professional Engineer license required (PE)
• Minimum 7 yrs experience in electrical design, preferably in transportation or civil infrastructure.
• Proficiency in MicroStation, AutoCAD, AGI32, and other relevant design software.
• Strong understanding of NEC, AASHTO lighting standards, and traffic signal design principles.
• Experience with fiber optic communication systems and traffic management technologies is a plus.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with state DOTs or public infrastructure agencies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems including highway/street lighting, power distribution, and traffic signal systems for transportation infrastructure projects.
• Prepare electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and construction documents using MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, conduit fill calculations, and cost estimates.
• Conduct lighting contour analysis and ensure compliance with AASHTO and NEC standards.
• Review contractor submittals and manufacturer specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Coordinate with utility providers and internal teams during all phases of design and construction.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary project teams and support project delivery from concept through construction.
• Lead a team of engineers/designers, as a project discipline lead, to perform the above lighting-electrical tasks.

Benefits

• 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.
• Generous paid time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees