Sr Structural Engineer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Kiewit Corporation • Houston, TX

80d • $175,000 - $206,000

About The Position

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. Our participation leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence. On our team, you'll 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, you're ensuring a lifetime of success.

Requirements

• Experience with marine construction equipment, naval architecture, and hydrodynamics.
• Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master's degree or greater in Naval Architecture or similar field is preferred.
• 20+ years of relevant engineering/naval architecture experience.
• 5+ years of managing an engineering and design team of at least 5 engineers.
• Professional Engineer licensure or eligibility within the United States and Canada.
• Strong all-around academic knowledge of structural engineering, mechanical engineering and other disciplines.
• Experience with engineering design software including AutoCAD, BlueBeam, MathCAD, SAP2000, Solidworks, RISA-3D, OPTIMOOR, FEMAP.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong inter-personal skills and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Ability to organize and handle multiple project assignments.

Responsibilities

• Develop drawings and calculations for temporary works and construction methods including heavy lift plans, erection procedures, evaluation of existing structures, structural analysis, support of excavation systems, and temporary features.
• Perform and/or review others' calculations and design drawings according to industry codes, standards, 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 including budgets, schedules, quality control, and communication with clients.
• Conduct site inspections and provide technical support and oversight during operations.
• Mentor and lead engineers in their technical development.
• Contribute to technical proposals.
• Support the development of the TW Marine engineering team by building internal tools and processes.

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: Senior
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree