Civil/Structural Designer - Engineering During Construction - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Calgary, AB, CA
Requisition ID: 177366
Job Level: Entry Level
Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Department: Drafting & Design
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) is seeking an early career Civil/Structural CAD Designer in our Engineering Services During Construction (ESDC) Production group. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of civil, geotechnical, and structural CAD / Modeling tasks using Autodesk or Bentley related software. They will also lead coordination efforts with key construction and client staff to resolve any question or concerns during the As-Built process and update the contract drawings to meet the As-built and Record drawing requirements for our projects.
Our ESDC Production group provides value to the success of our clients’ projects by managing post design change resolution which is critical to quality project design, cost control, and construction excellence. We assist Kiewit infrastructure districts in the process of managing released for construction drawing changes through construction operation excellence. The ESDC Production department helps Kiewit build projects by providing integrated As-Built and Record drawing oversight and management of changes that occur through the construction period.
District Overview
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering seamlessly transitions solutions from design to construction through the collaborative efforts of Design Engineering, Design Management, Proposals, Estimating, and Integrated Project Controls. Our construction-focused engineering approach involves a multidisciplinary team working together to maximize value for clients by improving schedules, controlling costs, and minimizing risk on infrastructure projects. This integrated strategy emphasizes collaboration and constructability throughout the project lifecycle, enabling us identify and implement quality solutions with a strong safety focus.
Clients benefit from Kiewit’s proven processes and tools, which minimize project risk. As an in-house resource, we support projects across the company, in all major markets, sharing to experiences, innovative concepts, and best practices. Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process result in safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and uphold Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.
At Kiewit, we believe in building more than just structures – we build relationships, strengthen communities, and expand workforce capacity. We don't just build projects; we build careers. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan (RRSP), and unbeatable growth opportunities, we are deeply invested in the future of our employees. Join us at Kiewit, where we go beyond construction to develop the ultimate road to success.
Location
This position is based out of our Calgary, AB offices.
Responsibilities
•Work with our engineering teams and Clients to provide latest As-Built design drawings to construction team
•Virtual plan set support, with emphasis on training personnel on construction team
•Coordinate with Document Control specialists to manage accurate redline/markup changes on virtual plan set
•Review of client As-Built/Record Drawing requirements and develop As-Built/Record Drawing plan
•Work with construction team and assisting them in documentation of redline/markup changes made in the field
•Coordinate effective meetings with construction/client teams and track down answers
•Participate in change documentation reviews to evaluate and make recommendations
•Work with construction team to provide the Client with As-Built/Record Drawing submittals
Qualifications
• Completion of vocational training program in Computer Aided Design
• 2-4 years’ experience in basic civil/structural/geotechnical CAD / Modeling of design documents
• Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD • Additional proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D, MicroStation, or Revit is a plus
• Infrastructure project design or construction experience is a plus
• General knowledge of engineering principles for civil / structural work
• Read and understand civil / structural construction documents
• Strong and Effective oral and written communication skills contributing to team-based collaboration environment
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Basic skills in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
• Travel expectation for this role is 10-15%
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Other Requirements:
• 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.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including 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, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
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