Structural Designer Job in Lenexa, Kansas US
Structural Designer
Company Information Kiewit Corporation is one of North America's largest and most respected construction, engineering and mining organizations. With more than $10 billion in revenue, this privately held, employee-owned company operates through a network of business units called districts. Kiewit consistently ranks as a FORTUNE 500 company and in the top five among Engineering New-Record's Top 400 Contractors. With its beginnings tracing back to 1884, Kiewit offers services in a variety of markets including transportation, buildings, water resources, power, underground, oil and gas, electrical, mining and marine. Kiewit's workforce includes 9,500 core staff and more than 17,500 skilled craft workers. Kiewit hires people who take on new challenges, explore new ideas, and excel at their work. Kiewit Power Engineers, Co. is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation. For nearly three decades, our Kansas City-based engineering and consulting firm has provided clients across the U.S. and Canada with a broad range of award-winning services in the energy market. To learn more about Kiewit Power Engineers please go to: www.kiewit.com/powerengineers . Responsibilities * Maintain a high level of understanding for applicable engineering national and local codes. * Participate in project meetings. * Coordinate with other disciplines on project related topics. * Produce 3D concrete and steel models. * Produce quality deliverables. * Understand and follow the operations design standards manual and the project procedures manual. * Report project progression updates and/or issues to management as required. * Create plan drawings and details. * Check drawings according to design standards and checking procedures. * Applies engineering principles and procedures in performing complex engineering design work. Qualifications * Associates degree in Drafting Technology and 7+ years of Power Plant Design or related field experience; or completion of a vocational training program in drafting and 12+ years of Power Plant Design or related field experience; or high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of 15+ years of Power Plant Design experience. * Effective communication skills (verbal and written). * Ability to use a computer aiding drafting program (AutoCAD, MicroStation) and have a strong knowledge of the latest computer operating systems. * SDS2 experience preferred. * Must be able to represent Kiewit Power Engineers in a professional manner to owners, contractors and vendors. * Utilize Microstation V8 3D, Navis Works, Bentley Structural and SDS2 preferred. How To Apply Apply Online at www.kiewit.com .