Instrumentation & Controls Design Coordinator - Kiewit Power Engineering

Position Overview

Kiewit's Power Engineering Group is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Design Coordinator to be a part of our growing team. You will work independently on small projects, or as a part of a large multi-discipline team on larger projects, including working with both internal and external engineers and construction partners to provide our clients the industry’s best of both engineering and physical design.

District Overview

Our rapidly growing Power Engineering district, which includes structural, civil, mechanical, process, electrical, and instrument and control disciplines, is a multi-faceted division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the EPC delivery model for power facilities. We offer a variety of engineering services, including owner's engineering, project development, detailed engineering and design, construction management and plant services. Our engineering teams bring power projects to life across North America in the following areas:

• Gas-fired generation
• Power delivery
• Environmental retrofits
• Renewables and new technology
• Water/wastewater

We are a high performing team of engineers and designers that develop projects through the project life-cycle engaging exciting projects throughout North America. Our staff leads the power markets engineering process and collaborates with Kiewit’s construction teams to approach construction-driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost-effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

Location

This position is based out of our Calgary, AB office, with flexibility for hybrid work.

Responsibilities

• Works with a multi-discipline team to review and understand client operational and business needs; specifies equipment and contributes to design decisions that meets those needs
• Gains a comprehensive understanding of departmental design standards, applicable engineering codes, and Kiewit guidelines; provide suggestions and recommendations as needed.
• Assists in feasibility and planning studies, analyzing customer needs and data including researching, investigate and coordinate with other engineers, and providing recommendations to the customer.
• Administers contracts for instrumentation and control equipment, especially the plant Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), and plant monitoring and instrumentation. Monitors and plan for required submittal dates.
• Responds to questions and Requests for Interpretation (RFIs) from the client and construction contractor dealing with applicable instrumentation and control systems, equipment, operations, logic, and startup.
• Reviews other Discipline’s deliverables for Instrument and Controls impacts and compatibility with the design. 

Qualifications

•    Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Electrical or Controls Engineering from an CEAB accredited four-year college or university
•    0-2 years’ experience in instrumentation and controls engineering and design performing engineering related duties
•    Familiarity with control system programming concepts 
•    Experience with SCADA systems and PLC. DCS system experience considered desirable.
•    Strong organizational and time management skills
•    Strong written and verbal communications skills
•    Attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
•    Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done

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