Requisition ID: 144139

Job Level: Mid Level

Department: Design Engineering

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Our country's vast network of highways and bridges connect our communities and support our economy. Clients that are investing in transportation infrastructure improvements are turning to Kiewit for our Engineering excellence and our construction performance. Design/Build is becoming the norm. At Kiewit, we seek to stay ahead of the curve and are hiring strong Civil Engineers that have solid experience in roadway design, and like the fast pace of design/build. We will be adding Roadway Design Engineers at all levels, designers, and traffic engineers. We currently have a team of engineers in Fort Worth Texas and will be opening a new office in Westlake. We offer relocation assistance to candidates interested in living and working in that area. This Texas District office will support a variety of projects in Texas and throughout the US including design-build, public-private partnerships (P3), construction manager/general contractor (CM/GC), and design-bid-build. 2021 and 2020 were record years for us in terms of growth and revenue and our backlog demands adding new staff!

Why Kiewit?

We specialize in engineering and construction and consistently win landmark, multi-million-dollar projects which means stability for your career! We are ranked number 4 in the top 400 General Contractors in North America, have been around for 136 years, and have an excellent reputation in both design and construction execution. Join a team that is passionate about design excellence and work with subject matter experts in your field! We recognize and reward talented achievers, focus on mentoring and development for our employees, providing an average of $8200 per year on education for our employees, as well as offer a fun, flexible environment, excellent benefits, competitive salaries and a bonus for your first PE license!

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit's management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers 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.

Location

This role will be based out of our Kiewit Westlake Texas (near Fort Worth) Office. We offer relocation assistance to individuals that are 50+ miles away and want to live/work in the Fort Worth area.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed designs, production plans for highway/road/interchange existing projects and proposals (get-work tasks).
• Perform Design Modeling tasks utilizing InRoads, OpenRoads Designer, Civil3D and/or other similar design software.
• Create preliminary design concepts and alternatives for highways and civil features to support cost estimating.
• Attend project technical meetings, contribute innovative ideas to develop the best designs and problem solve proactively to resolve design issues
• Execute final design of project elements such as roadway geometrics, cross-sections, roadway alignments, specifications, roadway design production plans and profiles, quantity take-offs, cost estimating, signing and marking plans, maintenance of traffic plans, wall plan and profile sheets

Qualifications

• 2+ years of civil / highway design experience performing tasks as outlined above
• EIT required; PE required for individuals with 5 or more years experience or in process of obtaining.
• Experience designing civil/roadway/highway infrastructure or similar projects; Broad background in civil engineering (roadway design/utilities/traffic/drainage) is highly desired
• Familiarity with design-build or alternative design delivery is preferred. Interest in continuing to work on D/B is required.
• Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Microstation; Experience with InRoads, or OpenRoads Designer (ORD) is an asset.
• Experience developing construction plans for transportation projects is preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing.

Additional Requirements:

• Absent an approved exemption, due to federal, state, local, provincial and/or client-requirements, this position may require an individual to be fully vaccinated by an FDA-approved or authorized COVID-19 vaccine or undergo weekly testing upon hire and as a condition of continued employment.

  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.